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Newsletter - No 29 - 2024

THE WEEK AHEAD:

Term 3, Week 10

Monday 23 - Friday 27

Senior exams

Tuesday 24

9MAO trip to musuem

Wednesday 25

Thursday 26

Friday 27
End of Term 3

Term 4, Week 1

Sunday 13 - Wednesday 16

Duke of Edinburgh trip

Monday 14

Term 4 begins

Tuesday 15

Wednesday 16

Thursday 17

12DGT CAT

Cultural Evening and Cultural Blues

13DGT CAT

Friday 18

Contents

Clash of the Colleges

by Jacqueline Irving

On Friday, September 13, eight students represented Otago Boys' High School at the inaugural Otago Southland Clash of the Colleges.

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Māori language week

by Rohan Williams

Due to Māori language week, we thought it would be a great idea to explain the meaning and significance of the Karakia, Whakataka te hau' which we have been saying since the beginning of our assemblies.

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A celebration of culture

by OBHS

Last week, the Edgar Centre was alive with vibrant energy and cultural pride as the Otago Polyfest took centre stage.

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Polyfest 2024

by Kent Twaites

Tēnā koutou katoa, Bula vinaka, Fakaalofa lahi atu, Ia orana, Kam na mauri, Kia ōrāna, Mālō e lelei, Talofa, Talofa lava, Taloha ni and warm Pasifika greetings.

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Ronald Stuart Park

Recognising our past

by Enoch Park

My name is Enoch Hyunjoon Park and I am a Year 13 student at Otago Boys' High School who was born and raised here in Dunedin.

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Get2Go Challenge 2024

2024 Get2Go Otago/Southland Regionals

by Jennie Martin - Columba College

This one day event was an entry level adventure racing challenge for Year 9/10's, organised by Hillary Outdoors in 11 regions across NZ.

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Look out France! On arrive!

by Elaine Kelly

I am delighted to announce that the Board of Trustees has approved the organisation of a French Language and Culture trip to France from the 2nd to the 18th of January 2026.

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Gateway Placement 2024 - Nicholas Chettleburgh

by Nicholas Chettleburgh

I am undertaking my Gateway experience at Otago Electrical & Communications.

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Football Prizegiving

Football finale

by Andrew Willmott

The Otago Boys’ High School Football Club held it’s annual prizegiving, at lunchtime, on Tuesday.

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Gateway 2025

by Jacqueline Irving

Following up from Subject Selection Evening and enquiries this is a reminder to students who wish to be considered for the Gateway experience in 2025 to complete their applications by Friday, 27 September.

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OB's is going pink

by OBHS

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Otago Boys' is getting behind the cause!

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Exciting news!

by OBHS Sport

New OBHS hoodies and merchandise has landed.

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Blues

by Stephanie Mason

Congratulations to all the recipients at the Sports Blues evening this week.

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Arts and Cultural Showcase

by Mikko Johnston

Make sure to reserve your seats to the OBHS Arts & Cultural Showcase 2024!

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Wanted!

by OBHS Parents Association

Good quality uniform.

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Year 8 cricket session

by OBHS Sport

Come along and join us for a taster session.

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Otago Futsal Academy

by OSSSA

We are excited to announce that registrations for Term 4 of the Otago Futsal Academy are now open!

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Let’s look out for each other around buses and other public spaces

by ORC

When you’re waiting at a bus stop or on the bus, please consider others around you, including pedestrians, and treat everyone with respect.

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Disc golf

by OSSSA

The secondary schools disc golf league is returning in term 4.

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Move for MS

by MS Otago

MS Otago provides support, information, advocacy and education to those in our community affected by Multiple Sclerosis and other related conditions - including teenagers, families, employers, care providers and the elderly.

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