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Ruie and Henry Take on the World Stage a...

Otago Boys’ High School athletes Ruie Hyslop and Henry Hodgson proudly donned the silver fern as they competed on the world stage at the World Triathlon Age Group Championships in Wollongong, Australi...

The Last Word

What are we defined by?

The fundraising campaign for School House is now underway, and we’re encouraging families to get behind it.

World Food Day Culinary Fundraiser

Last Friday, the Level 2 Food and Nutrition class put their skills to the test and their hearts into a great cause, preparing a spectacular array of dishes for their final internal assessment.

Taking School House vision on tour

Sharing the hostel redevelopment with our community

Uniforms

All of you have a uniform which you should be proud to be wearing. At Year 9 level the Dean takes special note of how the uniform is worn and the pride with which it is worn. It is important all items...

NZ Engineering Science Success for OBHS

The results are in for the challenging NZ Engineering Science Competition, run by the Department of Engineering Science and Biomedical Engineering at Auckland University.

School Campus

Don't get lost. Use the map to guide you around the school. If you do get stuck just ask someone for directions, or head to the school office and they will help you.

Extra Curricular Activities

It is fun and rewarding to improve, whether in sports, music or cultural experiences. Improvement will be fast-tracked by attending all scheduled practices and games/productions. Results will follow.

BYOD

All students at Otago Boys' High School need to bring a device to school every day as an integral part of their learning.

School Song

The current school song ‘Follow Up Otago High’ was written in 1909 by Miss Kathleen Park, daughter of A.J. Park (1870-1872), a former Dux.

School Haka / Tū Mana

The School Haka took approximately 18 months to develop and complete. It has evolved over the past 100 years and different generations have added something to it.

Huge Congratulations to Robbie Nichol!

Robbie has been selected to represent New Zealand in the 2026 International Geography Olympiad (iGeo), to be held in Istanbul, Türkiye.

High Performance Sport Programme

Each course provides the opportunity for existing and future players to improve their skills in a curriculum based programme in their chosen sport.

Introduction

Otago Boys’ High School is a Year 9-13 secondary school for boys.

Support

We cater for all the needs of our young men in many ways.

Otago Boys' High School 2026 Start Up In...

The outline for the start of the 2026 school year is as follows:

Senior Prize-Giving

This year's prize-giving is being held at The Regent Theatre on Thursday, 30 October at 7.00pm.

Alexis Owen off to the World Junior Surf...

Alexis Owen has been selected to represent New Zealand at the World Junior Surfing Championships in Peru.

Year 12 Student Shares Dinner and Conver...

What a night for Year 12 student Michael Kirkland!