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Great spelling, Sam!

Year 10 student Samuel Thompson struck it big at the Regional Semi Final of the Great NZ Spelling Bee and won a trip for him and a member of his family to Auckland to compete in the National Final.

NCEA Fees - Due Wednesday 31 August

There is only 1 more day to make payment for your sons NCEA fees.

Silver for Otago Under 19 Futsal Team

Congratulations to Cam Scott, Max Chu, Kasam Ali and Louis Peyroux who were members of the Otago Under 19 Futsal team and played in the 2016 Futsal Youth Nationals in Palmerston North during the schoo...

Keeping Warm in the Library

With the cold winter weather settling in the library has been a hive of activity during interval and lunch breaks.

From the Chairman of the Board

Following recent elections, the new Board of Trustees met for the first time early last month.

The Last Word

Welcome to Term 3 and the business end of the year. Most of you will have finished the majority of your internals and are studying for the practice exams, which start in 31 school days. This means tha...

Gateway 2016

Year 13 student Jason Wu is currently undertaking a Hospitality course at the Otago Polytechnic.

National Curling Tournaments Medalists

Congratulations to Hamish and Hunter Walker who competed in the New Zealand National Curling Championship held in Naseby at the beginning of July.

Our New Eight

On Monday the school took delivery of the latest model of a New Zealand made rowing “eight” manufactured by SLR Racing of Napier. All nice in bubble wrap!

Spices in the Greenhouse!

Even in winter the exotic produce flows from the school greenhouse. Flynn picks Kaffir lime leaves for his latest recipe. Horticultural science meets catering, the taste of science!

Waitaki Boys' High School Interschool Re...

The annual winter interschool fixture with Waitaki Boys' High School was held in Oamaru on Wednesday 27 July. The results are as follows:

OBHS Players Feature in Otago Basketball...

Several of our students represented Otago at the national age-group basketball championships throughout the holidays.

Surf Pool Champs Success

Year 10 student Karamuu Taratoa- Bannister took part in the Southern Regional Surf Pool Championships held at Moana Pool on the 16th and 17th of July, competing in eight events.

A Message From The Rector

Welcome back to term 3. I hope that you had a refreshing break. In that break I trust you have had a chance to recharge the batteries and that you are ready for what lies ahead. Some of your sons have...

Waitaki Boys' High School Interschool Ti...

The annual winter interschool fixture with Waitaki Boys' will be held in Oamaru on Wednesday 27 July. Following is the timetable of events.

Success in the Pool

On Saturday 9 July, Kou Kitahara and Nick Pryde attended the South Island Secondary Schools Swimming Championships held at Splash Palace, Invercargill.

South Island Secondary Schools Road Cycl...

The South Island Secondary Schools Road Cycling Champs were held in Christchurch over the first weekend of the school holidays.

First Aid Opportunity

This morning 20 senior students gained NCEA credits by participating in a First Aid Course. This opportunity will again be offered to students on the last day of term three.

Biz4Taiohi - Inspiring Māori Student Fu...

On Wednesday 6th July, four Year 12 &13 students Dan Ryan, Ricky Jackson, Mitchell Mahoni-Rae and Isi Tuivaga were lucky enough to be invited by the Otago University Maori Studies Department in conjun...