Congratulations to Jack Fisher and Ronan Geraghty who have been selected for the prestigious New Zealand Secondary Students' Choir 2019 and 2020 following nation-wide auditions in the recent school holidays.

What am I willing to do to make myself better? A question I have asked myself almost every day.

Over the long weekend, several overdue maintenance tasks at our school Lodge were tackled.

Year 11 Science students Isaac Lee and Guy Rattanapan not only won an award at the Regional Science Fair with their Native Bird monitoring website - they have also gained accolade at the Kaitiaki Town Belt Awards night last night.

The Artist of the Week for Week 2 of Term 4 is Year 12 student Matthew Kinley.

Welcome to term four, we have a busy term ahead. It may only be eight weeks long, but a lot is cramped into these eight weeks.

Congratulations to Year 12 student Michael Manson who has been selected to participate in the Red Bull Ignite7 programme.

Congratulations to Year 11 student Cameron Moffitt, who has recently been named in the New Zealand Secondary Schools Athletics team to travel to Cairns for the Australian All Schools Championships in December.

The Junior Table Tennis Nationals where held in Tauranga during the recent school holidays.

During House meeting time today, the final was played between Aspinall and Park.

The School Council is pleased to provide a free sausage sizzle and drinks for all students to celebrate the end of the seniors year.

Kia ora, Talofa, Malo e lelei, Bula vinaka, Taloha ni and warm greetings.

On Saturday, 24 November the OBHS Old Boys’ Society Leavers’ Dinner will be held at the Forbury Park Raceway at 6.30pm.

School will close for lessons at 12.30pm on Friday 9 November due to the PPTA Union meeting being held.

JR McKenzie Youth Education Fund - Application for Assistance.