Newsletter - No 38

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Term 4, Week 9

Monday 9

Tuesday 10
Junior prizegiving 10.30 am

Last day of Term 4

Friday 13 - Sunday 15
Otago Rowing Championships

2025 Term 1, Week 1

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Charlie Scott

At camp with 10S

There was excitement in the air as the fantastic class of 10S gathered early on Saturday morning to load the bus for their adventure to the Matukituki Valley.

Richard Harvey

2024 Canterbury University's Distance Learning Programme- results update

This year, 5 students chose to study 4 different courses taken across both semesters which are listed below.

Kelly Kinghorn

Summer reading

Using the summer break to catch up on some reading time is a great way to wind down, relax, and get a break from screens.

OBHS Parents Association

Wanted!

Good quality uniform.

Richard Hall

A Message from the Rector

Junior Prizegiving - Tuesday, 10 December at 10.30am.

Richard Harvey

ASPIRE: Ideas worth sharing

On Tuesday, 3 December, the OBHS Auditorium was alive with intellect as our Year 9 and 10 ASPIRE groups delivered their Ideas Worth Sharing presentations.

Andrew Willmott

At camp with 10H

10H recently enjoyed their belated camp to the Otago Boys' High School Lodge.

Holly Hope

Politicians in the making

9G have been studying government in Social Studies and are currently working together to create their own political parties.

OBHS

Otago Boys' High School 2025 Start Up Information

The outline for the start of the 2025 school year is as follows:

OBHS Sports

We need you!

Richard Harvey

Celebrating exceptional CAA literacy and numeracy results

This year, our school has seen significant success in the Common Assessment Activities (CAAs) for Literacy and Numeracy.

Scott Mouat

Year 10 Media Studies

Media studies students have been busy working on the crime genre film they've been writing.

Alastair Campbell

Bouldering trip to Castle Hill

Last Friday saw ten boys and two teachers set off for the first OBHS bouldering trip to the Castle Hill Basin.

OBHS Parents Association

Don't forget!

If you ordered truffles, coffee, or peanut butter through the OBHS Parents' Association fundraiser, please remember to collect your order tomorrow, Saturday, 7 December.

OBHS

Second Hand Uniform Sales

The Parents Association will be holding uniform sales on Tuesday, 17 December 2024 and Tuesday, 21 January 2025 from 5.30pm until 6.30pm.

Elaine Kelly

Honouring boys who uphold our values

“Excellence is not a gift, but a skill that takes practice. We do not act rightly because we are excellent, in fact, we achieve excellence by acting rightly.” Plato