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Otago Boys' High School

Newsletter - No 16 - 2023

THE WEEK AHEAD:

Term 2, Week 7

Monday 5
King's Birthday - school closed

Tuesday 6
12FDN Food Safety course
PPTA action - rostering home Year 10 students

Wednesday 7
Otago University Liaison Officer Scholarships visit
13BUS YES Pitch Day
Pasifika Voices Festival

Thursday 8
PPTA action - rostering home Year 9 students
OSS Cross Country
13CHE assessment at Otago University

Friday 9
13CHE assessment at Otago University


Term 2, Week 8

Monday 12
Christ's College Interschool (away)
Big Sing Regional finale

Tuesday 13
Christ's College Interschool (away)

Wednesday 14

Thursday 15
Nga Manu Korero regionals
Production full day rehearsal

Friday 16
Nga Manu Korero regionals
Production full day rehearsal

Contents

A message from the Rector

by Richard Hall

As the sun continues to shine, it is important to remember the positive things about our school.

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French Camp - May 2023

French camp

by OBHS French students

Last week, the OBHS Senior French students joined up with five other Dunedin schools and attended French Camp.

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The Delicious Duck Challenge

The Delicious Duck Challenge

by Jacqueline Irving

Our Year 11 Food and Nutrition have undertaken a Delicious Duck Challenge to underpin how Chinese food and culture influence what New Zealanders may eat.

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Library lunchtime jam

by Konrad Hansen

For New Zealand Music Month, we had a number of performers get involved in the Library Lunchtime Jam.

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OBHS Mini Careers Expo

OBHS Mini Careers Expo

by Andrew Swan

On Wednesday morning our Mini Careers Expo was held in the school library.

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Harry Potter Quiz

The 2023 Harry Potter Quiz

by Kelly Kinghorn

Last Friday the library hosted the annual Harry Potter Quiz.

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Gateway 2023 - Hamish Wilson

Gateway 2023

by Hamish Wilson

My name is Hamish Wilson. I am in Year 13 and currently on Gateway placement every Thursday for the Otago Electrical and Communication Company.

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Lodge Working Party - May 2023

Lodge report

by Richard Roe

Happiness is . . . a shed full of firewood!

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Milton Relays - May 2023

Cross Country update

by Richard Sykes

Wednesday saw the 3 cross country relay teams heading down to Milton for the relay there.

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A celebration breakfast

by Kent Twaites

As Samoan language week draws to its close, our akonga from Tama Tula’i served Kokoalaisa and panikekes for the boys attending school breakfast this morning.

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OBHS v TBHS Interschool results

by OBHS

The annual winter interschool fixture between Otago Boys' High School and Timaru Boys' High School was held in fine conditions on Tuesday, 30 May.

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Internal assessments

by OBHS

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

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The Magic City - OBHS/OGHS production

by Otago Boys' Arts Council.

The Otago Boys' and Otago Girls' Production is in full swing, and everyone involved is extremely excited to present the show soon!

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Support our international student programme

by Wayne Angus

Over the coming term break in July, our international students in the hostel need to be placed with homestay families.

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OBHS Tours

by OBHS

We welcome and invite new students and their whānau to book a tour of OBHS, to look around our school and meet our Rector and staff.

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Changes to speed limits around local schools

by Dunedin City Council

Improvements to road safety are part of the Government’s “Road to Zero” national road safety strategy where the vision is a New Zealand where no one is killed or seriously injured in road crashes.

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by Sport four all - Dunedin

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Know someone who would make a great ball kid?

by Rebel Sport

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