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Newsletter - No 21 - 2022

THE WEEK AHEAD:

Term 3, Week 1

Monday 25
Term 3 begins

Monday - Wednesday
Otaki Scholar visit

Monday- Saturday
King's High School Interschool

Tuesday 26
Year 9 Kiwi Maths competition

Wednesday 27
Year 10 Kiwi Maths competition

Thursday 28
13ODR (AW)
Climbing assessment

Friday 29
Jake Bailey visit
Jake Bailey parent evening 5.30pm

Contents

Year 13 Wood Technology

A message from the Rector

by Andrew King

As the term draws to a wet and windy conclusion, yet again I am amazed by the energy and enthusiasm of our young men.

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2022 OBHS Prefect - Osasa Nielsen-Caldwell

The Last Word

by Osasa Nielson-Caldwell

Morning boys. As I stand before you today, I ask that you think about the word “expectations”.

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Preparing for the next step

by Nicole Bennett

On Wednesday, Year 12 Digital Technologies students travelled down to visit a successful marketing and digital transformation agency, Firebrand.

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A courageous end to term 2

by Elaine Kelly

“All happiness depends on courage and work.” Honoré de Balzac.

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Year 11 Food and Nutrition Wānanga Day

Year 11 Food and Nutrition Wānanga Day

by Jacqueline Irving

On Thursday, Year 11 Food and Nutrition students began exploring the influence of Chinese culture and food on New Zealand's eating patterns.

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Wānanga Days - Outdoor Education

Year 12 Outdoor Ed Wānanga Day

by Andrew Willmott

Dan the weatherman got it all wrong!

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2022 OBHS Prefect - Harry Devereux

The Last Word

by Harry Devereux

For those who don't know, my name is Harry Devereux and I am a sports prefect this year.

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Year 10 English

by Matt Dadley

Venture into new worlds with writing from 10B. This week it's Louis Brown who takes on the fantasy genre with his story "Blockformers".

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Year 9 English - Poems

by 9O English

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Term 2, Library Challenge participants

Library reading challenge

by Kate Innes

Congratulations to the following students who completed the Reading challenge for term 2.

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Squash team tournament success

by Andrew Swan

Over the weekend of Matariki, the OBHS Squash team of Ashton Hansen, Vinnie Gable and Ben Turnbull travelled to Nelson to play in the South Island Secondary Schools Squash Tournament.

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An evening with Jake Bailey

by OBHS

The Otago Boys' High School PTA are proud to present a talk with Jake Bailey.

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Expressions of interest for the OBHS Sports Council

by Craig Cumming

We are looking for new members to join the Otago Boys' High School Sports Council.

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Internal assessments

by OBHS

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

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OBHS football fundraiser

by OBHS Football

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

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OBHS football committee fundraiser

by OBHS Football Committee

Don't miss out, place your order now!

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Get coding

by Coding NZ

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Pacific Voices Speech Competition

by OBHS

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Dental care

by SDHB

From Year 9 your child can be seen by a private dentist, and yes, it’s still free until their 18th birthday.

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Futsal Youth Nationals Trials

by Football South

We are now taking registrations for the Futsal Youth Nationals trials. The tournament runs from December 15-18 in Wellington.

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