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The Last Word

When you picture Otago Boys' High School, what do you see? For some it is the archway, others the tower block. But what ties these things together?

10G Camp at Mt Aspiring

I have just had the opportunity to spend 4 enjoyable days with 10G on camp in the Mt Aspiring National Park.

A Message From The Rector

Usually I am against this statement, but evidence is proving me wrong.

Book Club

The OBHS Book club meets fortnightly at interval to fight over new books, biscuits and who is arguably reading the greatest book of the week. 

Concussion In Kids - Open Lecture Invita...

South Island Secondary Schools’ Triathlo...

A team of seven boys represented the School at the South Island Triathlon and Duathlon Championships in the weekend. The Oamaru Triathlon, in its 33rd year, has become the annual event at which the So...

A Week At Camp With 10A

10A have arrived back from their week at camp

South Island Schools’ Tennis Finals 

After winning the boys’ section of the Otago Region Secondary Schools' Tennis competition OBHS travelled to Timaru to play in the South Island finals last weekend. 

A Message From The Rector

This week you may have seen an item on 1 News that highlighted an issue around drugs in sport. Because our school had hosted a workshop by Drugfree Sport New Zealand we were chosen to be on television...

Rare Double Achieved In Longest Standing...

Two days of exciting and tense play saw both the First and Second XI games come down to tense finishes with the game between the two top teams on Littlebourne being extremely close.

Collection of Goods For The OBHS Fair

Introducing Our 2017 International Stude...

After interviews and votes, the International Leaders were announced at a special meeting this week.

What Is Happening With Dunedin's Weather...

The statisticians of the school are currently working on a project looking into various variables of Dunedin's weather. Using the University of Otago's weather station data from 2016, they are using b...

The Last Word

COURAGE - As a skinny, naïve, 12-year-old, the word courage had probably never passed through my Grandfather’s mind. But he was about to meet it.

SelfieCop

As you know, thousands of kids got their first smartphone at Christmas. The idea is to teach them safe camera-behaviour from the start. They are then much more likely to think twice before sharing an ...

Year 13 Biology

Last week saw the final Year 13 Homeostasis Biology trip to the University of Otago Physical Education Department.

OBHS Rowing Invitation

3 x 3 Basketball

Congratulations to Ben Reeves, George Bright and Te Ngaru Wehi who along with former OBHS student Jordon McDowall won the Under 19 section of the Dunedin leg of the  2017 Burger King 3 x 3 basketball ...

A Week At Camp - 10T

10T have returned from a week at the school lodge at Mount Aspiring.  Angus and Liam share their thoughts on the week.

Revision Time Already!

It is getting to that time of the year when internal assessments are kicking off.