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Otago Boys' High School

Newsletter - No 7 - 2022

THE WEEK AHEAD:

Term 1, Week 8

Monday 21
Otago Anniversary Day (school closed)

Tuesday 22

Wednesday 23
13ODR trip and assessment

Thursday 24
12ODR trip and assessment

Friday 25

Sunday 27 - Friday 1
10G at Mt Aspiring


Term 1 Week 9

Monday 28 - Sunday 3 April
Tournament week

Tuesday 29
13ODR (DT) First Aid course

Wednesday 30
13ODR (AW) First Aid course

Thursday 31

Friday 1 

Contents

A message from the Rector

by Richard Hall

There should be a few 20 'somethings' waking up with a hangover this morning after St Patrick's Day, and a few 18 'somethings' going into this long weekend planning on getting one.

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10S - Mt Aspiring Camp

10S Mt Aspiring camp

by Josef Chamberlain

Last week 10S went to Mt Aspiring camp, and it was an absolute blast!

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Meridian South Island Secondary School Championship Regatta

Strong rowing from Otago Boys' at SISS championship regatta

by David Thode

Otago Boys' High School Rowing Club attended the Meridian SISS Championship Regatta 11th – 13th March with a squad of 30 boys.

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No rostering home next week

by Richard Hall

We are anticipating both more staff and students to be well next week.

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Cameron Sims, Stephanie Mason and Craig Cumming

Meet the OBHS Sports Department

by OBHS

This week we would like to introduce the staff in our sports department.

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Athletics success

by OBHS

From the 3rd till the 6th of March, Year 13 students Cole Gibbons and Luke Moffitt travelled to Hawkes Bay for the 2022 Jennian Homes Track and Field Championships.

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Positive postcards

by OBHS

In line with our Positive Behaviour for Learning approach to pastoral care at Otago Boys’, we have long since used postcards to reward boys when we catch them being good and displaying the school values.

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OBHS librarians Rohan O'Shea and Matthew Bolter

Meet our librarians

by Kate Innes

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Year 12 English - short stories

by Ollie Oberlin Brown

The challenge was to write a short story of no more than 100 words.

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OBHS rowing are seeking coaches

by OBHS Rowing

Otago Boys' High School is seeking expressions of interest for coaches interested in joining our rowing team for the 2022-2023 season.

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Rod Byers memorial

by Mike McGarry

The annual Rod Byers memorial match was played last Sunday in beautiful conditions at the home of OBs football, Roberts Park.

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Internal assessments

by OBHS

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

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2022 School fees

by Melissa Rodgers

School fees are due by Friday, 18th March 2022.

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Cameron Howieson and Tyrell Barringer-Tahiri

OBs old boys to play in FIFA qualifiers

by Andrew Willmott

Two former Otago Boys’ High School footballers, Tyrell Barringer-Tahiri (Cook Islands) and Cameron Howieson (New Zealand), have been named in their respective country’s squads for the upcoming Oceania FIFA World Cup 2022 Qualifiers.

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OBHS umbrellas - clearance sale

by OBHS Parents Association

Selling fast - don't miss out!

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