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OBHS Foundation Newsletter

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Message from Greg Easton - Chairperson 

by Greg Easton

Another financial year has ended with another close to break even result for the Foundation. 

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Phillip Gibson

Japanese honour for Old Boy Phillip Gibson

by Asia New Zealand Foundation

Phillip attended Otago Boys' from 1963-67 he was was Dux in 1967 and also Best All Round Boy. A member of the First Cricket XI, First Basketball Five, leader of the Debating Team, President of the School Council and a Prefect.  

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Queen's Birthday Honours

by Melissa Rodgers

Congratulations to the following Old Boys' who were awarded 2017 Queen's Birthday Honours. 

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Crest Clean OBHS Old Boys' Society Golf Tournament 

by Tom West

The Otago Boys' Old Boys' Society held its annual Ambrose Golf Tournament on Friday 7th April at the Balmacewen Golf Club. 

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Battle of Messines

by David Taylor

On the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Messines Teddy George a Year 11 student represented Otago Boys' High School.

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Old Boy Nigel Woodhead heads to the National final 

by N Porter

The childhood dream of South Otago farmer Nigel Woodhead came true  when he won the right to represent Otago/Southland as a Grand Finalist at this year’s 2017 FMG Young Farmer of the Year.

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Old Boy Hisa Sasagi

OB's Old Boy Named In Manu Samoa Squad

by Enoka Taufua

Congratulations to old boy Hisa Sasagi who has been named in a 35 man Manu Samoa squad for the upcoming internationals in June and July. The squad will assemble to build up for tests against the All Blacks, Wales, Tonga and Fiji.

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Sam talking to a group of senior boys'

Old Boys' Giving Back

by OBHS Foundation

The school had a visit from Young Old Boy Sam Armstrong in conjunction with the ‘What’s my job?’ lunchtime series 2017.

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Message from Old Boys' Society

by Brent Alexander

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5th Time Winner Old Boy Hamish Bond

by ODT

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Sustainability Group visit to Contact Energy

Sustainability Group Present Proposal to Contact Energy

by Justin Zani

The School Lodge is an integral part of our school community, and it is in need of redevelopment to ensure that it continues to meet the needs of our boys for another 40 years and beyond.

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School Fair 2017

School Fair

by Tina Fridd

On behalf of our school we would like to thank everyone who contributed to the success of our School Fair.  It was a fantastic day to celebrate with our whole school community, as well as welcome the wider community to our special place.

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OBHS v King's High School Interschool

Winter Interschool Results

by OBHS Foundation

We have  a total of six interschool this winter season, we have completed three and have three home interschools to come against Timaru Boys', Christchurch Boys' and Waitaki Boys'.

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Josh Dickson

Josh Dickson - Old Boy and good all round southern man

by Rugby News

Josh Dickson knows he made the right choice when confronted with rugby or basketball as his sport of choice. The 2m lock has Otago rugby blood running through his veins, and that’s the direction he chose coming out of the great southern rugby nursery Otago Boys’ High School.

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OBHS NZ National Honours Recipients

New Zealand Honours Awarded

by OBHS

This weeks assembly saw nine fine young men being recognised for outstanding achievement at national level.

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In Memoriam

by OBHS Foundation

We acknowledge the recent passing of the following old boys of the school.

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OBHS Book 'Above the City'

by OBHS Foundation

This book is available for purchase from the school office for $50.

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Cheap Fuel with OBHS Foundation Fuel Card

by OBHS Foundation

Now is the time to think about this great offer. With fuel prices high, why not sign up for a fuel card that offers you discount and supports OBHS.

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