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Otago Boys' High School

Newsletter - No 6 - 2018

THE WEEK AHEAD:
TERM 1, WEEK 7

Monday 12
SBHS Interschool (away)

Tuesday 13
SBHS Interschool (away)

Wednesday 14
Careers Bus visit (Year 10)
Drive to Survive (Year 11)
Victoria University Liaison Officer visit

Thursday 15

Friday 16
10S return from Mr Aspiring camp
10B leave for Mt Aspiring camp
Intercollegiate Golf tournament

Saturday 17/Sunday 18
SISS Water Polo tournament
Saturday 17/Wednesday 21
NZSS Triathlon


Term 1 Week 8 (Tournament Week)

Monday 19/Friday 23
SISS Volleyball tournament
Sunburst Yachting Championships

Monday 19/Saturday 24
NZSS Aon Maadi Rowing Championships

Tuesday 20

Wednesday 21
Otago/Southland Road Cycling Championships
Wednesday 21/Friday 23
3x3 Basketball Nationals

Thursday 22

Friday 23
Otago University Liaison Officer visit
10B return from Mt Aspiring camp
10T leave for Mt Aspiring camp

Saturday 24
SISS Touch Tournament

Saturday 24/Sunday 25
SISS Athletics Championships


Contents

Mike King visit

A Message from the Board Chairman

by Andy Kilsby

Greetings everyone. I trust you are all settling well into a new year at Otago Boys’ High School.

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2018 OBHS Prefect Henry Stowers

The Last Word

by Henry Stowers

Talofa lava lou afioga o Otago Boys'.

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Mike King visit

King at the Castle

by Stewart Tagg

On Thursday our entire senior school started their day in the auditorium with what was a pretty special presentation by comedian Mike King.

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Academic Success Acknowledged

by Mark Hooper

Tuesday 6th March was our first Blues assembly for 2018, recognising Academic excellence and dedication.

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Theo Smith

Diving Success

by OBHS

Congratulations to Year 9 student Theo Smith who last weekend travelled to Wellington to compete in the North Island Diving Championships.

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Arriving at Glacier Burn for the overnight camp

A Week at Mt Aspiring - 10H

by Brayden Foote

The 23rd February through to the 2nd March was a change from school routine for 10H.

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Booting Up for Gateway

by Jacqueline Irving

This week saw the start of our Gateway Placements for students.

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Year 12 Biology trip to Blueskin Bay

Biology Boys at Blueskin Bay

by Pru Casey

The annual Biology field trip to Blueskin Bay was a highlight of the week for Year 12 Biology students last week.

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Debating Season Starts

by Maria Zammit

Junior debating kicked off this week.

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Otago Secondary Schools Athletics 

Otago Secondary Schools Athletics Championships

by Lindy Marr

The day dawned foggy and cool, but with the breakthrough of the sun and a warming 28 degrees the athletes representing OBHS sprung in to action.

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Jordan Hand and Olly Bugden

Students Represent Otago at Touch Tournament

by OBHS

Last weekend two OBHS students represented Otago at the New Zealand Championships held in Auckland.

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Nathan King

OBHS Cricket Club Appointment

by OBHS Cricket Club

The Otago Boys' High School Cricket Club is delighted to announce that Otago Sparks' and former Otago Volts coach Nathan King has been appointed Cricket Coach at Otago Boys' High School.

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SISS Triathlon and Duathon

SISS Triathlon and Duathlon Championships

by Andrew Willmott

Otago Boys' High School were well represented at last weekends South Island Secondary Schools' Triathlon and Duathlon Championships.

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Ayoub Ahmad v St Bedes

SISS Tennis Championships

by Andrew Swan

South Island Schools Tennis Championships in Timaru March 2 - 4 2018.

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OBHS Parents Association Annual General Meeting

by OBHS Parents Association

The Otago Boys’ High School Parents Association Annual General Meeting will be held on the 22nd March, at 7.00pm, in the school library.

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2018/2019 Entertainment Book

Don't Miss Out - Limited Numbers Remaining

by OBHS PTA

Support Otago Boys' High School and you’ll be rewarded!

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Form Class Photo Orders

by OBHS

Below is a link which allows you to preview proof copies of the images.

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Fees Day Reminder

by Tina Fridd

A reminder that our Fees Day is next Thursday 22 March.

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Saddle Hill Community Board Youth Ambassador Award 2018

by OBHS

Saddle Hill Community Board are seeking high achievers aged 15 - 25 in either sporting, academic or cultural pursuits - the prize is $1000.

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