On Wednesday 26 February 2020 the Year 13 Business Studies classes attended the Lion Foundation Young Enterprise Scheme (YES) Kick Start/Timata Day.

Last Thursday, our Pacific Island boys were invited to attend the annual university welcome to new Pacific students.

The mountain bikers hit the Whare Flat trails again this week.

Tēnā koutou. Cheers boys for letting me have the privilege to stand up here, and say my last word.

Following on from last week’s trial round, this week was the first round of the Dunedin debating competition.

The summer interschool fixture between Otago Boys' and Christ's College has held in Christchurch earlier this week.

Over the past week the NZ National Rowing Championships have been held at Lake Karapiro in Cambridge. Otago Boys' High School had 2 rowers representing us at the event.

Last weekend the Otago Under 15 Boys Softball team travelled to Christchurch to compete in the South Island Mainland Shield Tournament.

Due to an increase in demand, we are seeking additional plumbers, a draftsman or an architect from our school community to support students in their placement as part of the 2020 Gateway Programme.

Please note the container will not be open this Sunday (1 March). Weather permitting, it will be open again to accept your donations next Sunday.

This evening is for families and boys in Years 11-13 and is designed to provide practical tips to assist with NCEA exams.

Occasionally we have requests from parents seeking private board for their son for varying lengths of time.

The Malcam Trust ran a very successful pilot mindfulness course last year at our Hive youth centre so we're running four more this year.

The International Department is seeking new homestay providers for international students over Otago Anniversary weekend.

Come along and join the Library Book Club.

At our Fair this year we have a new attraction, the OBHS Tombola which is always popular with children. If families would like to donate goods that would be suitable for this stall please drop them into the school office during school hours.

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At our Fair this year we will be running our Chocolate Wheel which is always a great crowd pleaser.

Registrations for the Hostel 150th Reunion are now open.

One of the big events at the Fair will be our Silent Auction.

Rotary Youth Exchange is an official programme of Rotary and we are now seeking applications from motivated secondary school students interested in spending a year overseas as part of this long established successful educational and cultural exchange

We are looking for members of our school community who would be available to help with the school fair which is being held on Saturday 4 April.

Recently the DCC has completed upgrades to Arthur Street. These upgrades include two new 'crossings', fewer parks and a reduced speed of 25kmph.