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Gateway Placement 2024 - Tom Dunn

This year I have been privileged to spend my Fridays doing work experience for Steve Mowat and his team.

Gateway Placement 2024 - Shamus Young

My name is Shamus Young. This year I have been gifted the opportunity to embark on the amazing gateway programme.

Senior school exams

The senior school exams for 2024 are scheduled to take place from September 18 to September 27.

Pasifika speech competition

The annual Pasifika speech competition was held this week.

Uike Kātoanga’i ‘o e lea Faka-Tonga – To...

Mālō e lelei! Next week is Tonga Language Week.

Pasifika and Maori Media Design presenta...

This week we were very lucky to have Mr Tagaloa Samuela from The Media Design School visit our students.

Internal assessments

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

School House update

What a busy week it has been! Last Sunday, our Juniors ended the weekend with a trip down to Megazone for a few Laser Tag games. It was great to have such an awesome turnout and to get some Year 9 and...

A Message from the Rector

For senior students, particularly Year 13, these next 4 weeks are crucial.

12ODR Snow Farm trip

In reviewing this trip with students most said they enjoyed it more than they thought they would.

OBHS football fundraiser

Toilet paper - it's something we all use and wouldn't like to be without!

Blood donation day

The day culminated with three student donors who, like all our volunteers were very happy to try to do their bit for our region, knocking on my door, extremely happy with themselves. They had a plaque...

Junior darts final

An exciting junior darts final was held on stage during junior assembly on Wednesday.

Junior MasterChef

During lunchtime on Friday, 9 August, the inaugural Junior Masterchef House competition was held.

Academic Coaching

Academic coaching for all senior students is being held on Friday, 30 August.

Year 10 Drama

In Tuesday’s Drama lesson, the boys worked with liquid latex to create fake wounds.

Postponement - OBHS Arts and Cultural Sh...

Unfortunately, we have had to postpone the OBHS Arts & Cultural Showcase which was to be held on 22 August.

NZ Engineering Science Competition

While our rugby teams were giving their all on the pitch, another group of dedicated students were hard at work tackling a pressing engineering challenge.

Whats the G.O.S.S

We welcome you to join us for our next, What’s the G.O.S.S – Gems Of Sport Series

#1 in the world!

In March this year after three days of shooting and trials, I was selected for the New Zealand Under 21 International shooting team for 2024.