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Otago Boys' High School

Newsletter - No.1 - 2017

THE WEEK AHEAD:
TERM 1, WEEK 2

Monday 6

Waitangi Day - School closed

Tuesday 7

Year 12/13 Outdoor Education First Aid course

Wednesday 8

Athletic Sports at the Caledonian

Thursday 9

Class Photos
Year 9 Parents Meet the Teacher evening

Friday 10

Back up day for Athletics


LOOKING AHEAD
TERM 1, WEEK 3

Monday 13

Tuesday 14

Wednesday 15

TBHS Interschool (away)
Whanau Hui 5.30pm

Thursday 16

OSS Triathlon at Cromwell
Year 13 Biology trip to Physiology Department

Friday 17

Year 12 Earth Space Science trip to Geology Department
First Year 10 trip to Mt Aspiring leaves


Contents

Year 9 welcome

A Message From The Rector

by Richard Hall

Otago Boys' High School is in great heart. The year has started with a purpose, the energy and enthusiasm of our school has been a highlight of this, the first week.

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Year 9 welcome

A New Year Begins

by OBHS

The sun shone brightly as our new students were welcomed by our Year 13 students with a Mihi Whakatau.  We look forward to seeing these young saplings grow into men with hearts of oak.

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Year 9 Car Jam

Year 9 Car Jam

by OBHS

How many Year 9 students can you fit into a car?

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Year 13 Breakfast

Year 13 Breakfast

by Adrienne Buckingham

The Year 13 Breakfast hosted by the hostel on Tuesday morning was a great success. This tradition gives the boys an opportunity to reflect and steer the course of the school culture in collaboration with the Rector. Great food, great company and great ideas for the year ahead!

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Waterwise Youth Leadership Programme 2016

Waterwise Youth Leadership Programme 2016

by Kent Twaites

During the beginning of the Christmas holidays three of our students attended a week long camp based at Bannockburn school house. The main objective was to develop leadership qualities by focusing on and exploring important water issues within the Cardrona Valley catchment and Central Otago areas.

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Scott in Action

National Title Lassoed

by Scott Tisdall

My mother and father have always had farming backgrounds and meet each other through rodeo, so naturally I was born straight into the sport.

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Ayoub Ahmad

2017 Otago Junior Tennis Open

by OBHS

Congratulations to OBHS students Ayoub Ahmad, Zane Gray and Henry Dickson who competed and won their respective grades in the 2017 Otago Junior Tennis Open last weekend.  

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Grason Veitch

Moto X Champion

by OBHS

Congratulations to Year 11 student Grason Veitch who won the Woodville Grand Prix in Palmerston North last weekend.

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Class Photographs

by OBHS

These will be taken on Thursday 9 February.  Photos will be $10.00 to purchase and can be paid for at the school office by cash, cheque or eftpos. Please ensure your son is in full school uniform for his photograph.

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We Want You

by Jim Hoffman

With the winter sport season looming we would like you to consider the possibility of coaching or managing a winter sports team.

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Youth Ambassador Award

by OBHS

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WE WANT TO KNOW

by OBHS

Tell us about the activities and successes your son has been involved in so that as a community we can celebrate with them.

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