Fraser Mundie was awarded the Defence Meritorious Service Medal at the Burnham Military Camp, June 16th, 2021, by Air Marshal Kevin Short, Chief of Defence Force.

Mike Horne has taken over the role of Deloitte New Zealand chief executive from Thomas Pippos, who has moved to become chairman after serving the maximum 10-year period.

Congratulations to former Pasifika students/OBHS old boys Jonah Aoina and Paul Eti Slater as they represent the blue of Samoa!

We are now in July and the celebrations are closing in fast. I am pleased to report that registrations are steadily coming in with an expectation of well over 200 Old Boys attending. When you add to that the many partners who will also be at both functions, we are in for a great weekend.

We are pleased to report that preparations for the celebration of the OBHS Hostel 150th Reunion are progressing well. We will continue with updates of how the events are building towards the big weekend.

Singing at royal weddings and funerals, with your performance being televised to millions around the world, is literally all in a day’s work for former Dunedin man Nick Madden.

The annual Inter-house School Haka competition was held at form time today.

Having received a Highly Recommended in The Big Sing regional competition, The Otago Boys' High School Choir has made it through to The Big Sing South Island final, Cadenza.

Year 12 student, Ryan Kenton, will be performing in the 2021 Rockquest final tonight at the Mayfair theatre.

It’s a hard choice when there are so many wonderful French and German dishes to choose from! To ensure a delicious end to their termly or half year option classes in Languages, the Year 9 and 10 were treated to an authentic culinary feast.

It all started in Dunedin about 20 years ago. Now it is coming to a crescendo in Tokyo in just under two months. Nick Ross, Blair Tarrant, Kane Russell and Hugo Inglis played together in Otago age grade teams when they were growing up.

Jonathan won big at a national magic convention and is in it as much for the laughs as the magic.

The school community would like to acknowledge and wish Mrs Margaret MacLachlan a very happy 101st birthday.

The winter interschool fixture between Otago Boys' High School and Christchurch Boys' High School was held in Dunedin on Monday, 5 July and Tuesday, 6 July.

The winter interschool fixture between Otago Boys' High School and Christ's College was held in Christchurch on Monday, 14 and Tuesday, 15 June.

The winter interschool between Otago Boys' High School and Southland Boys' High School was held in Invercargill on Thursday 3 June.

The annual winter interschool fixture between Otago Boys' High School and King's High School was held throughout week 4.

Over Queen's Birthday weekend, OBHS had the pleasure of hosting the Otago Centre Piping and Dancing Association annual championships.

Our Clay Target Shooters will get a well deserved sleep in this Sunday after back to back competitions, travel and training over the last fortnight.

This weekend will be an extremely busy, but exciting one for Boudewijn Keenan.

On Thursday, young Old Boy Chris Hood spoke to senior students about his experiences as an OBHS student, US College Basketballer, Otago University student and Surveyor.

Congratulations to Siosifa Pole, Filipo Whitehouse-Opetaia Tovio, Patrick Sefo-Cloughley and Simona Maulolo who have been awarded Pacific on Campus Experience Scholarships.

The New Zealand National Division II Championships took place at Moana Pool from the 9th to the 13th of May.

Thursday morning dawned bright at OBHS and even brighter for the OBHS Prefect Netball team, determined to maintain their unbeaten prefect netball season.

Our Intercollegiate Clay Target squad of Ollie Nicholson, Isaac Ottrey, George Scurr, Will Scurr, Henry Sim, Nic Sim, Jack Small and Shamus Young competed in the Southland Intercollegiate competition last weekend.

WARM tributes have been paid to retired priest Father Ross Thompson, who died peacefully with his daughter holding his hand.

We would like to acknowledge the recent passing of the following Old Boys' of the school. We will remember them.