Newsletter - No.33 - 2016

Term 4 is a very busy time at the hostel. Along with all the usual things that happen at school like senior prize giving and final senior assembly etc. we have our annual Skippers Feast, Year 12 Leadership Camp and Year 8 orientation to fit into our normally busy schedule.

The students asked for a games competition, so the Library ran a Draughts Tournament.

Congratulations to the following OBHS students who have been named in 2016 Otago Touch Teams.

The Parents Association is pleased to offer the school community the opportunity to purchase the Sweet Enough cookbook.  The price of the book is $40.00 with $15.00 from each book sold going to the Parents Association.  A copy of the book can be viewed at the school office.

The team will support potential caregivers to understand and manage the challenges and be there with them, to celebrate successes! Foster carers are trained, approved and receive financial support. You could be just who we are looking for.

Hello my name is Matias Carvajal Lehmann from Chile, South America. I live in Santiago which is the capital of Chile and contains one third of the population.

In French lessons this week the boys have been looking at the alarming difference between their academic life and what their French peers have to do. They are working on personal presentations of their own school from a French point of view.

Please come and support our Junior Volleyball team as they fundraise for their South Island tournament at the end of November. There will be $1 and $2 raffles on the night. If you want to join in on the fun and enter a team please contact Mr Taufua on enoka.taufua@obhs.school.nz

Register with your English teacher now!