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A Message From Senior Management

The ethos of Otago Boys’ includes engaging boys in not only academics but cultural and sporting endeavors.

RSA Poppy Day Appeal

Poppies will be on sale at school from Tuesday 12 April. If students would like a poppy they will need to bring a gold coin donation with them to school. The annual school ANZAC service for students ...

Otago Under 17 Basketball Tournament

OB's boys Alex Grant, Harley Ruru, Mitchell Hughan, Nathan Hanna, Xavier Herbert and Min Kang competed in a South Pre-Season (U17) Basketball Tournament for Otago over the weekend. The team was undef...

Otago Age Groups Golf Championship

Six of our students took part in the Otago Age Groups Golf Championship which were held at the Lower Waitaki Golf Club outside Oamaru.

Agriculture Students Visit to Silver Fer...

Yesterday Finegand hosted an Agricultural class from Otago Boys High School.

Happy Birthday Fred and George!

Today we celebrated the birthday of Fred & George Weasley, who were born on April Fool's Day, with a quiz on the 'Minor Characters of Harry Potter'.

Board of Trustee Elections 2016

The Electoral Roll for this year’s Board of Trustee Elections is currently being checked and updated.

Artist of the Week

Art student of the week is Kevin Yang, a highly academic Chinese born student who hails from the city of Wuhan divided by the Yangtze river.

The Last Word

Otago Boys’ students do not know how lucky they are. We sit on comfortable chairs, in a warm auditorium. Rather than wooden benches in a cold gymnasium, like most schools do.

OBHS Students Attend Youth Leadership Co...

The World Vision Youth Leadership Conference was held on March 18th at Dunedin Town Hall.

Year 13 Biotechnology

Biotechnology studies in Year13 include Biochemistry techniques such as DNA extraction, running gels to separate DNA fragments by size and use of plasmids cut using restriction enzymes.

Young Enterprise 2016 is Underway

Otago Boys' High School Lion Foundation Young Enterprise Scheme (YES) Teams receive their Company Registration Certificates for the 2016 National Competition.

A Message From The Rector

There are only 10 academic days left this term and the pressure is mounting for all, but particularly seniors.

10B at Mount Aspiring

10B were the last class to spend a week at the lodge at Mt Aspiring returning before the easter break.

Top Tennis Courts Nearing Completion

With the fine weather continuing the new surface on the tennis courts is complete and nets will soon be installed. This will be a superb playing surface which will benefit the students and community ...

1st XI Cricket

In beating Waitaki Boys' HighSchool by 238 runs in the zone final of the NZ First XI Cup OBHS qualified for the NZ Finals for the fifth time in the last six years. This will be played in December at L...

The last ball of the season has been bow...

Congratulations to all of the OBHS teams who played their last game for the season on the Saturday prior to the Easter break.

Motocross Champion

Congratulations to Year 10 student Grason Veitch who recently won the 13 - 14 year age group 125/250 cc class event at the 2016 Interschools MX Challenge in Rotorua.

Otago/Southland Secondary School Athleti...

The school had 25 students attending the Otago/Southland Secondary School Athletics Champs at the Caledonian Grounds.

Silver Medal Winners

A massive congratulations to the OBHS Under 17 coxed four on their silver medal at the South Island Secondary Schools Regata in Twizel.