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Senior Exams

Our school exams for senior students have been scheduled from the 10th to the 19th of September.

Internal assessments

Below is a list of internal assessments that are due to be submitted next week.

OBHS Parents' Association Monthly Update

Each month, our Parents' Association will provide an update on their recent activities and initiatives.

OBHS–OGHS Quiz Night

The Annual OBHS–OGHS Quiz Night is taking place on Tuesday, the 29th of July, at the OGHS Hall.

Notice of Early Closure

On Wednesday, 23 July the school will close for tuition at 12.30pm to allow staff to prepare for the school's Open Evening.

Alex Glover shines at Highland Dancing N...

During the school holidays, Year 12 student Alex Glover attended the Highland Dancing Nationals, hosted by Canterbury West Coast in Christchurch.

Ruie Hyslop selected for 2025 NZSSAA tea...

Congratulations to Ruie Hyslop for being selected for the 2025 NZSSAA Team to compete at the Australian All Schools Cross Country Champs.

Hostel Update

Welcome back to Term 3.

Outstanding results in latest CAA Corequ...

We are thrilled to announce the fantastic results from our recent Common Assessment Activity (CAA) corequisite assessments in Reading, Writing, and Numeracy.

UC's Mid-Year MATH199 Workshop

The University of Canterbury (UC) recently hosted its annual mid-year workshop for high-achieving high school students enrolled in MATH199, their calculus and linear algebra STAR course, which we curr...

Dancing with the Staff

Otago Boys' is excited to announce the return of Dancing with the Staff for 2025!

Academic Coaching Day

On Friday, August 1st, students in Years 11 to 13 will not be attending their regular classes. Instead, they will schedule a 20-minute, in-person appointment with their respective form teacher.

The Last Word

So, you know how as a Year 9, you see someone do their Last Word, and think “Hey, I’d love to do one!”

Otago Boys' High School v King's High Sc...

The annual winter interschool fixture between Otago Boys' High School and King's High School was held last week.

Nominations are Open

Nominations are now open for the election of 3 parent representatives to the OBHS School Board.

Touch Coaches needed

The trip of a lifetime - Vietnam Food an...

An amazing trip that is hard to put into words.

Early Head Knock Treatment

APM has launched the Early Support Concussion Service — designed to bridge the gap between injury and recovery following a head knock.

Outstanding results for OBHS Clay Target...

On Saturday, 28 June, the South Island Secondary Schools Clay Target Championships took place at the Southland Club near Invercargill.

OBHS Learn to Row

The OBHS Rowing Club are holding Learn to Row or Cox sessions.