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The Last Word

Before I was born, my Great-grandfather died. I’ve been told he was a great man.

OBHS Photo Competition

This term we are excited to be holding the inaugural OBHS photo competition.

Year 12 English - Creative Writing

Night was upon the valley. Casting an eerie blue glow through the undergrowth, the full moon watched over the forest.

Otago Secondary Schools Swimming Champio...

The Otago Secondary Schools Swimming Championships were held at Moana Pool last weekend. Otago Boys' had a successful meet with a number of placings and personal bests.

OBHS v SBHS Interschool Fixture

The annual winter interschool between OBHS and SBHS will be held in Invercargill on Wednesday 24 May.

Cricket - The Game For All Seasons

Indoor cricket continues apace as Elliott Alloo and Issac Pratley do battle inside the nets with the team looking on.

Thomas To Referee Premier Rugby Game

Year 12 student Thomas Grant has been selected to be an Assistant Referee this weekend. This will be his first role in a men's premier fixture. He will take to the lines on Saturday in the match betwe...

A Message From The Rector

Culture is an important part of any organisation; in my opinion the culture of this organisation is the key driver for success. This week we have seen the best and worst of our culture. On Tuesday we ...

Health Promotion Network Workshop

Year 13 students Jay Lee, Robbie Lindsay and A J Hope took part in the Secondary Schools' Health Promotion Network at Bayfield High School on Thursday.

Sustainability Group Present Proposal to...

The School Lodge is an integral part of our school community, and it is in need of redevelopment to ensure that it continues to meet the needs of our boys for another 40 years and beyond.

Caversham Schools Relay Race

The annual race (which was part of the OBHS v King's interschool) was run on Wednesday in excellent conditions.

Author Inspires English Class

On Tuesday 9A hosted Dunedin author Ella West for a writing Q & A.

OBHS v King's High School Interschool Re...

The annual winter interschool between Otago Boys' High School and King's High School was hosted by Otago Boys' on Tuesday.

OBHS v King's High School Interschool

The timetable of events for the interschool between OBHS and King's High School being held on Tuesday 16 May is as follows:

Year 12 - Creative Writing

The water moves swiftly around my outstretched fingers, cooling them quickly. I pull my hand out and watch the drips, transparent.

Culture and Connections

Senior students Te Ngaru Wehi, Nick Griffen, Teremoana Hamblin and Wilson McKenzie-White from the Whānau Class meet with over 40 international and ESOL students at lunchtime for the first Internationa...

Cross Country Record Smashed

Nathan Hill (Year12) has smashed the school cross country record in a time of 7 minutes 48 seconds. He has significantly eclipsed the record (8 minutes 01 seconds) previously held by Bevan Stevens cla...

Ngā Manu Kōrero

Te Ngaru Wehi and Taina Te Ngahue competed at the Ngā Manu Kōrero speech competition at the weekend. Te Ngaru was awarded the Te Reo Māori impromptu speech trophy but was pipped by two points for the...

Canterbury University Careers Advisors V...

This week many of our senior students were involved in presentations from advisors from the University of Canterbury.

Otago Schools’ Futsal Tournament

Despite several boys being unavailable due to the School cross-country and subject assessments, we still fielded strong teams for the annual event.