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OBHS 2016 Class Acts

Congratulations to this years outstanding recipients, Ben Sinnamon and Declan Su'a.  

Gateway

Year 13 student Flynn Berkett is attending a Hospitality Course at the Otago Polytechnic.

Hostel News

We are now almost mid way through the third term. The Hostel boys have settled back into hostel life well following the holidays and have been busy with their activities.

Winner of NZ Association of Teachers of ...

Congratulations to Year 11 student Alexander Grant, the 2016 winner of the NEWZATS (NZ Association of Teachers of Singing) Aparima Senior Awards at Marama Hall, Otago University last Sunday.

O'MAthalon Success

On Tuesday 16 August the annual NumberWorks’nWords O’MAthalon was held at the Lion Foundation Arena for Years 9 and 10. 

OB's Rowers Named in Otago Team

Congratulations to Olly Higgins and Todd Bezett who have been named in the 2016 Otago Interprovincial Under 20 Mens Rowing Team. Old boys Scott Bezett and Corey Lewis have also been named in this tea...

Paralympian Speaks at Assembly

As the Olympics are coming to a close for a majority of our athletes we reflect on the triumphs and losses that we have faced not just as teams but as a nation

Moto X Titles Won

Year 10 student Grason Veitch travelled to Blenheim last week to compete in the Marlbourgh Moto X Championship on Saturday.  

A Note of Thanks from the Parents Associ...

The Otago Boys’ High School Parents Association would like to express their gratitude to all the volunteers who turned up on Saturday to help with the cheese roll making. A great fun day was had by ...

Arch Jelley 1936-1940

As an athletics coach, Arch Jelley is all about the numbers. Except the one that changes each year he hits his birthday. That he's long past caring about.

Apocalypse Writing

I can handle all of the death and murder. I can handle the misshapen, diseased corpses. The one thing that I can't handle about this god forsaken apocalypse is the isolation. With no one I care about ...

In Memoriam 

We acknowledge the recent passing of the following Old Boys of the school

OBHS Book 'Above the City'

This book is available for purchase from the school office for $50.

Cheap Fuel with OBHS Foundation Fuel Car...

Now is the time to think about this great offer. With fuel prices high, why not sign up for a fuel card that offers you discount and supports OBHS.

Pledges and Donations

The Last Word

In 2013 I had the privilege of traveling to South Africa with the OBHS cricket team. This was an eye opening tour and we experienced the two extremes. From extreme wealth to extreme poverty, they had ...

2018 World Challenge Expedition

Otago Boys' will be taking a group of students on an expedition to Borneo in January of 2018, with World Challenge Expeditions. If you are interested, please contact [email protected].

Otago Boys' Scoop Senior Prizes at Otago...

Nathan Hill, Nathan Briggs and Sean Woo gained five prizes for their outstanding work measuring the effect of sedimentation on marine organisms in relation to dredging of the Otago Harbour. This invol...

Congratulations to Old Boy Hamish Bond

Form Class Photos

Form class photos will be taken next Thursday, 18 August.  Photos are $17.00 each and orders and payment will be taken on the day.