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Rugby League National 9s competition

Over the Easter weekend a number of OBHS students represented Otago at the Rugby League National 9s competition held in Auckland.

Sports awards

Recently a number of OBHS students have had their sporting success recognised at end of season prizegivings.

A real practical focus in Outdoor Educat...

On Wednesday, the Year 12 classes got their best surfing conditions of the term for their one-day surf trip.

Internal assessments

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

Relay for Life

On Saturday, 20 April the OBHS Relay for Life team will be taking to the track at Forsyth Barr Stadium in support of the Cancer Society and those affected by cancer.

Rotary speech competition

On Thursday, Rohan O’Shea presented his speech on vaping and nicotine addictions, and how the Tobacco industry targets youth, to the school’s local Rotary Club.

Orienteering

The OBHS Orienteering team has competed in the School Summer Series and the Otago Champs over Term 1.

Ōtepoti Secondary Improv Club

Notice of early closure

On Friday, 12 April (the last day of Term 1) school will close for tuition at 1pm.

Aspinall G.O.A.T of the week

This week’s recipient of the Aspinall G.O.A.T. of the week award is Year 11 student Eli Tucker (AP5).

Cricket awards

The 2023/2024 Dunedin Cricket Team Awards were recently announced.

English department professional developm...

On Tuesday afternoon, the English Department had critically acclaimed author and poet, Apirana Taylor, run professional development with them.

Internal assessments

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

10G Mt Aspiring camp

The men from 10G moved their place of learning to the wilderness of Mt Aspiring National Park last week as they participated in their Year 10 school camp.

Frisbee finals

After an exciting few weeks, we have concluded our Ultimate Frisbee house competition.

OBHS v WBHS Interschool results

The annual summer interschool fixture between Otago Boys' High School and Waitaki Boys' High School was held in Dunedin on Monday, 26 March.

Aon Maadi - Twizel 2024

Massive congratulations to all our OBHS rowers who raced in Twizel over the last week and to our coaches who have worked hard over two terms to get our boys to their rowing peak.