Newsletter - No 8

In this issue

THE WEEK AHEAD:

Term 1, Week 9

Monday 27 - Sunday 2 April
Tournament Week

Monday 27
Gillette Cup 1st XI cricket v WBHS

Tuesday 28

Wednesday 29
2024 Europe Trip Information Evening 6.00pm
Year 6 - 8 Sports Information Evening 7.00pm

Thursday 30
SISS Mountain Biking Champs
Academic tutorials available at lunchtime (Room 102)

Friday 31
SISS Mountain Biking Champs
Gillette Cup 1st XI game (TBC)

Term 1, Week 10

Monday 3
13PED Triathlon

Tuesday 4 - Thursday 6
13GEO Queenstown trip

Wednesday 5

Thursday 6
Hostel parent/teacher interviews
Academic tutorials available at lunchtime (Room 102)
Last day of Term - school finishes at 1pm

Upcoming dates

Monday 24 April
Term 2 starts
ANZAC Day Service

Tuesday 25 April
ANZAC Day - school closed

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OBHS Football

OBHS football fundraiser

Toilet paper - it's something we all use and wouldn't like to be without!

OBHS

Winter sports registration

Registration for winter sports close on Sunday, 26 March.

DCC

Hugo Barsby and Fergus Oberlin-Brown

Enviroschools' Hui

On Wednesday, the 8th of March, four members of the OBHS Sustainability group, Harry Burrow, Finn Hibbert (leader), Hugo Barsby, and Fergus Oberlin-Brown as well as Ms Justice, visited the Orokonui Ecosanctuary for the annual Enviroschools' Hui.

Bruno Hare

The Last Word

I'm going to start with a quote. 'Here I am having a good time, riding the waves with my friends, not caring about who wins or loses but just surfing. Good old fashioned fun.' Cody Maverick, Surfs Up.

Elaine Kelly

A stormy blast brings back a welcome blast from the past!

Stormy skies hit us at the start of this week and no doubt many of you returned home to recycling and rubbish bins that had been strewn all over the streets, leaving a big clean-up job.

OBHS

Internal assessments

Below is a list of internal assessments that are due to be submitted next week.

OBHS Prefects

Academic tutorials

My name is Ben Turnbull and I along with other Year 13 student leaders will be running academic tutorials during lunchtime on Thursdays in Room 102.

Richard Harvey

Wānanga Days 2023

Based on last year's feedback we will be again running senior Wānanga Days in weeks 1 and 2 of next term.

OBHS

Shave for a Cure

Otago Boys’ High School is participating in the Leukaemia and Blood Cancer New Zealand’s annual Shave for a Cure event.

OBHS

Notice of early closure

On Thursday, 6 April, Otago Boys' High School will close early for tuition. This is to allow our teachers to run parent interviews with our hostel boys and their parents.