Newsletter - No 32

In this issue

THE WEEK AHEAD:

Term 4, Week 2

Monday 24
Labour Day - school closed

Tuesday 25
Pasifika celebration and prizegiving 6.30pm

Wednesday 26

Thursday 27
Reading of senior prize list
Māori celebration and prizegiving 5.30pm

Friday 28

Term 4, Week 3

Monday 31
Skippers Feast

Tuesday 1
Senior prizegiving, Regent Theatre 7pm
All students to attend

Wednesday 2
Last day for senior students

Thursday 3

Friday 4

Important upcoming dates

11 November
Year 8 Orientation morning

17/18 November
Junior exams

26 November
Leavers Dinner

2 December
Year 8 BBQ

9 December
Junior prizegiving and last day for junior students.

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OBHS

Diving update

The New Zealand Secondary Schools Diving Championships were held in Auckland during the school holidays.

Peter Eaton

OBHS Pasifika Prizegiving 2022

Malo le soifua, kia orana, malo e lelei, ni sa bula, taloha ni, fakaalofa atu, mauri, halo olketa, kia ora and warm pacific greetings.

JR McKenzie Youth Education Fund Committee

2023 uniform grants

The JR McKenzie Youth Education Fund has a proud tradition of supporting families in need of financial assistance, with the purchasing of a school uniform.

OBHS

Term 3 Students of the Term

At the full school assembly held on Monday morning, the Students of the Term for term 3 were announced.

Richard Roe

Duke of Edinburgh’s Award - Mavora Lakes expedition

“Let’s go off-track” was the call from the boys after our last expedition back in April.

Jacqueline Irving

South Island and New Zealand Secondary School Clay Target Championships

On Friday, September 30th our squad of all hostel students travelled with parents to Christchurch in time for an orientation and practice at the Canterbury Clay Target Club at McLeans Island.

Andrew Willmott

NZSS Mountain Biking Champs

13 - 16 October 2022 - Bluff Hill, Invercargill.

OBHS Parents Association

Chocolate fudge truffles

Order date extended!

OSSSA

OSSSA diary cover competition

Every year OSSSA makes a diary for all sports coordinators and regional sporting organisations in Otago.

Richard Hall

Assistant Principal announcement

The Otago Boys’ High School School Board is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Richard Harvey as our new Assistant Principal.

Kent Twaites

Willows cricket

The Willows is an annual cricket event treasured by Otago Boys' steeped in history and tradition.

OBHS

James' cycling success continues

James Gardner had little time to put his feet up during the school holidays.

OBHS Parents Association

Second hand uniform sales

The PTA will be holding second hand uniform sales.

Thomas O'Connor

The Last Word

I was heading to the food court in the Meridian the other day when I noticed a man out the front of his house, making his way towards his wheelie bin.