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Newsletter - No 15 - 2020

THE WEEK AHEAD:

Term 2, Week 11

Monday 22
Defensive Driving course (after school)

Tuesday 23

Wednesday 24
Defensive Driving course (after school)

Thursday 25

Friday 26


Term 2, Week 12

Monday 29
Defensive Driving course (after school)

Tuesday 30

Wednesday 1 July
Defensive Driving course (after school)
13PED Multisport assessment (P1-3)

Thursday 2
Library Harry Potter Quiz

Friday 3
Classes finish at 1.05pm
Hostel Parent Interviews from 1.40pm
End of Term 3

Contents

The Last Word

by Noah Rooney

For my last word today I have selected a topic that is very important to me and is prominent in today's society, racism.

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Dunedin Schools’ Debating Back Underway

by Luke Geddes

Otago Boys’ gained two good results on Wednesday night as both OBHS 1 and OBHS 2 picked up wins as the Dunedin Schools’ Debating competition restarted after a long hiatus.

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Form Time Fun

Form Time Fun

by Nicole Bennett

The brotherhood is well and truly alive in form class AP6.

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Did someone say catapults?

by Maria Zammit

As part of our topic on Forces and Motion in Year 10 Science, 10H investigated the use of levers in class this week.

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Year 13 Earth and Space Science at the Portobello Marine studies Centre

Climate Change's "Evil Twin"

by Justin Zani

For the past three days our Year 13 Earth and Space Scientists have taken part in the annual trip to the Portobello Marine Studies Centre.

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1st XV Rugby - Ross Terry Memorial Trophy Match

by Gwyn Pratley

Last Saturday, 13 June 2020 on a glorious Dunedin winter day the OBHS 1st XV had their first competitive hit-out post-lockdown against a strong Kaikorai Colts team at Bishopcourt.

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School House News

by Matthew Markham

Sport makes a long awaited return to the hostel.

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OBHS Sport Uniform

by Craig Cumming

With our new partnership with Gilbert and Otago Sports Depot we now have added some items that are available to be purchased.

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Running for Fun

by Jeni Pelvin

Head of Maths, Mr Sykes, meets up with about a dozen keen boys on a Thursday morning at 7.30am for a run around the Town Belt before school.

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Notification of Early Closure

by Richard Hall

On Friday 3 July (the last day of term) the school will close for tuition at 1pm. This will allow staff to prepare and host Hostel Parent Interviews.

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Internal Assessments Due Next Week

by OBHS

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

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Harry Potter Quiz

by OBHS Library

It's time for our annual Harry Potter quiz.

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Get your registration in!

by Melissa Rodgers

Thank you to all those who have registered for the Hostel 150th Reunion.

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University of Otago Information Evening

by University of Otago

The University of Otago Dunedin Information Evening will be held on Thursday 2 July in the St David’s 1 Lecture Theatre, University of Otago from 6.30-8pm.

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Road Safety

by OBHS

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Entertainment Membership Fundraiser

by OBHS Parents Association

It’s almost school holidays, so keep the whole family entertained with the Entertainment Book APP.

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OBHS umbrellas - clearance sale

by OBHS Parents Association

Selling fast - don't miss out!

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