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Newsletter - No 26 - 2023

THE WEEK AHEAD:

Term 3, Week 7

Tournament Week
1st XI Football, 10 Blues Football, U15 Rugby, Squash, Junior Basketball, Hockey

Monday 28
Nominations for BOT student representative close

Tuesday 29

Wednesday 30

Thursday 31

Friday 1


Term 3, Week 8

Monday 4
Electoral office sign up team visit (Year 13)

Tuesday 5 - Friday 8
12ODR cycle tour assessment

Wednesday 6
Senior subject selection evening 6pm

Thursday 7 - Wednesday 13
Arts week

Thursday 7
House Haka competition

Friday 8

Contents

Stars in their eyes

by Nikau Poki

Although we didn't have any rocket ships to visit the stars in person (not yet at least), a clear sky and favourable weather meant we were able to go in our trusty van instead to view the stars from a remote distance 2 hours away.

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OMAthalon 2023

by Richard Sykes

Congratulations to all the participants in the OMAthalon this year.

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OBHS Talent Quest ‘23 finals results

by Mikko Johnston

"Can you stand upon one leg" wins the crowd over as Year 10 Oban Voice sings his impressively long and high note all the way to gold.

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AI lecture inspires students

by Richard Harvey

Last Friday, we had the privilege of hosting Lech Szymański, a senior lecturer from the School of Computing at Otago University.

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Gateway 2023

by Niall Alexander

Throughout Gateway this year I have had the opportunity to be hosted by Cooke Howlison Toyota.

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2023 Under 15 Blues

Under 15 Rugby

by Charlie Scott

It has been an exciting and busy time in the world of OBHS U15 rugby.

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Senior exams

by Richard Harvey

Today important information was shared with all Year 11-13 students about the upcoming school exams, scheduled from the 14th to the 22nd of September.

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13ODR Ski Trip - August 2023

Students on the slopes

by Andrew Willmott

The best skiing of the season so far, according to the locals.

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Course information evening

by Richard Harvey

Wednesday, 6 September, is our course information evening for students who will be in Years 11 to 13 in 2024.

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Celebrate Art exhibition

by Anna Ward

Level 3 Painting students represented Otago Boys' in the Celebrate Art exhibition at the Otago Polytechnic Dunedin School of Art.

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OBHS public orienteering event

by OBHS Orienteering

The OBHS orienteering squad are collaborating with the Dunedin Orienteering Club to run a public event across the school grounds and nearby Town Belt area on Sunday, 3 September.

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Return of senior prize giving trophies

by OBHS

All trophies presented at last year’s senior prize giving now need to be returned.

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SISS Cross Country Moto X

by OBHS Sports department

The 2023 SISS Cross Country Moto X event will be held on Sunday, 3 September at McGarvies property, 537 Captain Bridge Road, Tapanui, West Otago.

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Mosgiel express service launches

by Otago Regional Council

The Otago Regional Council have launched a new Mosgiel express bus service, running directly between central Mosgiel and Dunedin's Bus Hub during weekday peak times.

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Fowler Homes Golf Day

by OBHS

Get your team ready for another great Fowler Homes Otago, Golf Day on Thursday 21 September at St Clair Golf Course!

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OBHS Rowing

by OBHS Rowing

Learn to row!

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Hill City athletics

by Hill City Athletics Club

Hill City Athletics provides competitive and non competitive options. Development pathways and specialist coaching.

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