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Homestay for international students

We are looking for families who would like to join our homestay programme for international students.

Internal assessments

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

Otago Boys’ Talent Quest 23 semi-final r...

Held on the 9th and 10th of August 2023, Otago Boys’ Talent Quest 23 put on their semi-final round in the library with great success.

Gateway 2023

I have been hosted by Barry Dell Plumbing for my Gateway experience.

Let the games begin

At lunchtime on Monday the gym was packed with students watching the first of the prefect vs teacher games.

Dunedin Youth Jazz Festival

All Blues, the combined Otago Girls' and Boys' High Schools jazz band, performed at the Dunedin Youth Jazz Festival Band Competitions at Hanover Hall on Friday, 4 August.

Remember to register your free Bee Card ...

All travel concessions on buses are only available with REGISTERED Bee Cards. So, if you are aged 5+ and have an unregistered Bee Card, you will pay $3 per bus trip.

Academic coaching

On Monday, 21 August, students in Years 11 to 13 will not be attending their regular classes.

OBHS Rowing

Learn to row!

Junior footballers attend FIFA fan day

Last Friday, 45 Year 9 and 10 footballers had the unique opportunity to attend a FIFA Women's World Cup Schools' Fan Day held at the Dunedin Town Hall and Forsyth Barr Stadium.

Rugby club firewood raffle

The OBHS Rugby Club firewood raffle was a huge success with over $10,000 raised by over 250 players and their families.

Isaac Adams named MVP for NZ U18 Māori F...

Year 13 student Isaac Adams has returned from his two game football test series New Zealand U18 Māori vs Hawaii in Auckland.

Rowing success

Congratulations to Year 12 student Harrison Thode who has been named in the U20 2023 Otago Rowing Association Interprovincial Rowing Team.

Student, parent and teacher meetings

Student, parent and teacher meetings will be held on Tuesday, 8 August.

Internal assessments

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

Whakairo "Tu Mana" unveiled

On Monday, 31 July, Otago Boys’ High School unveiled their first ever Whakairo (Māori carving) piece in the Tower Block.

NZ Blood Service donation day

I had the privilege of speaking at a recent senior assembly about the upcoming NZ Blood Service donation.

A trip to the snow

Last week the Year 12 Outdoor Education classes went to the Snow Farm, in Wanaka.

Vaping - parents information evening

The Joint Dunedin Students’ Council will be hosting two parent information evenings around vaping and its impact on youth wellbeing.

OBHS has two new NZ representatives!

OBHS now has two new NZ representatives to add to its long list.