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Students Represent Otago in Water Polo

Year 9 students Cameron Jefferies and Leo Holt both represented Otago (Under 14) at the Waterpolo Division One national competition in Wellington during the last week of the school holidays. They comp...

The Last Word

Term 4 brings with it the end of the schooling year, but we should not see it this way and hope for the end. We should cherish each last opportunity that comes our way as the year is coming to an end.

Old Boys making their mark on the Dunedi...

Winter Blues Awarded

This morning at senior assembly the 2016 Winter Blues were awarded. Congratulations to all recipients.

Mason Brothers Scholarship Recipient 201...

I still remember how happy I was heading back home prizegiving night after receiving the Mason Brothers Scholarship.  

Old Boys Looking Good in Blue

Seven OBHS old boys (Slade McDowall, Jordan McEntee, Ben Scorgie, Liam Sharples, Hemaua Samasoni, Alex Frood and Josh Buchan) represented Otago at the National U19 tournament held in Taupo this week. ...

A Message From The Rector

Another term has come to an end. Quite simply, I believe this has been our best term of the year so far.

Senior Futsal Competition

Futsal South trialled a new format for senior futsal in Term 3. Having previously played across both Terms 3 and 4, this year they condensed the season into Term 3 only. This had teams playing two gam...

9T Energy Drink Presentations

As part of their Measurement topic, students in 9T were designing a new energy drink which they had to “market” in a container holding exactly 270 mls.

Fives Championship to return

After the best part of a decade in hiatus the historic OBHS Fives Competition is set to return in Term 4.

Dunedin Champions!

After entering a school team for the first time in the Indoor Cricket Competition, our boys won their final last night against a spirited and experienced team of older cricketers. The boys put in one ...

Ayoub Aced It

Congratulations to Year 9 student Ayoub Ahmad who partnered with Otago University student Stacey Hopwood to compete and win the Otago Indoor Open Tennis Tournament last weekend. Ayoub and Stacey won ...

Table Tennis Success

Max Milne and Rhys Dunbar represented Otago in a Southern Shield match in Invercargill last weekend. After winning 60 – 50 Otago came away with the shield. Following this excellent performance both b...

On the Road to the Finals

The group of boys heading to Whangarei had time to stop in Devonport to take in the view of the Waitemata Harbour, the Auckland skyline and the America's Cup yachts before continuing north. The group...

Biology Olympians!

Congratulations to Charlie Humphrey and Mane Marshall, OBHS Year 12 Biology students, who have gained places in the NZ International Biology Olympiad Tutorial program.

Success in the Pool

Congratulations to Year 9 student Elliott Alloo who recently qualified for the New Zealand Secondary Schools Swimming Championships held in Wellington over the weekend. Elliott qualified for four eve...

Judo Championships Bronze Medal

Congratulations to Year 10 student Dylan Murcott who won the bronze medal for his weight grade, (Cadet Men, which is for 15 – 17 year olds) at the South Island Judo Championships held in Christchurch ...

Year 10 - Recipes to feed a family of fo...

Year 10 students have been learning how to create meals that are old fashioned 'staple' meals and that have key cooking elements in them - for example being able to cook rice and pasta. Students have ...

Polyfest 2016

Our combined OBHS and OGHS Pasifika group Empire performed at Polyfest on Thursday night. The group is 60 students strong, representing many cultures across the pacific and beyond.

Apirana Taylor Visit

"Do not dim your brightness" was the advice Mr. Taylor had for his audience, after asking Angus Henderson in Year 9 to identify a musical note. Mr. Taylor went on to say that at his readings in Univer...