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Newsletter - No.8 - 2016  

The Week Ahead: 

Term 1, Week 10

Monday 4

 Rowing, Sailing, Volleyball, Waterpolo


Tuesday 5

Rowing, Sailing, Volleyball, Softball, Waterpolo


Wednesday 6

Rowing, Sailing, Volleyball, Softball, Waterpolo, Futsal, Triathlon


Thursday 7

Rowing, Sailing, Volleyball, Softball, Futsal, Triathlon


Friday 8

Rowing, Sailing, Volleyball, Softball, Futsal, Triathlon

Saturday 9

Sunday 10


Looking Ahead
Term 1, Week 11

Monday 11

Tuesday 12

Wednesday 13

Thursday 14

Friday 15 

Contents

A Message From The Rector

by R Hall

There are only 10 academic days left this term and the pressure is mounting for all, but particularly seniors.

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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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Board of Trustee Elections 2016

by OBHS

The Electoral Roll for this year’s Board of Trustee Elections is currently being checked and updated. 

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Artist of the Week - Kevin Yang

Artist of the Week

by K Taylor

Art student of the week is Kevin Yang, a highly academic Chinese born student who hails from the city of Wuhan divided by the Yangtze river.

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2016 Head Boy - Eddie Grant

The Last Word

by Eddie Grant

Otago Boys’ students do not know how lucky they are. We sit on comfortable chairs, in a warm auditorium. Rather than wooden benches in a cold gymnasium, like most schools do.

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2016 Young Enterprise CEO's

Young Enterprise 2016 is Underway

by G Pratley

Otago Boys' High School Lion Foundation Young Enterprise Scheme (YES) Teams receive their Company Registration Certificates for the 2016 National Competition.

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Year 13  Biotechnology studies

Year 13 Biotechnology

by P Casey

Biotechnology studies in Year13 include Biochemistry techniques such as DNA extraction, running gels to separate DNA fragments by size and use of plasmids cut using restriction enzymes.

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World Vision Youth Leadership Conference

OBHS Students Attend Youth Leadership Conference

by A Buckingham

The World Vision Youth Leadership Conference was held on March 18th at Dunedin Town Hall.

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Tennis Courts

Top Tennis Courts Nearing Completion

by OBHS

With the fine weather continuing the new surface on the tennis courts is complete and nets will soon be installed.  This will be a superb playing surface which will benefit the students and community of Otago Boys'.

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10B at Mt Aspiring

10B at Mount Aspiring

by OBHS

10B were the last class to spend a week at the lodge at Mt Aspiring returning before the easter break.

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OBHS 2016 - 9B

The last ball of the season has been bowled

by K Rust

Congratulations to all of the OBHS teams who played their last game for the season on the Saturday prior to the Easter break. 

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OBHS 1st XI Cricket

1st XI Cricket

by K Rust

In beating Waitaki Boys' HighSchool by 238 runs in the zone final of the NZ First XI Cup OBHS qualified for the NZ Finals for the fifth time in the last six years. This will be played in December at Lincoln.

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Max Brown

Otago/Southland Secondary School Athletics

by OBHS

The school had 25 students attending the Otago/Southland Secondary School Athletics Champs at the Caledonian Grounds.

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Grason Veitch

Motocross Champion

by OBHS

Congratulations to Year 10 student Grason Veitch who recently won the 13 - 14 year age group 125/250 cc class event at  the 2016 Interschools MX Challenge in Rotorua.

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Boys under 17 coxed four - Silver medal winners

Silver Medal Winners

by OBHS

A massive congratulations to the OBHS Under 17 coxed four on their silver medal at the South Island Secondary Schools Regata in Twizel.

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South Island Secondary Schools Touch Tournament

South Island Secondary Schools Touch Tournament

by K McCrone

Recently our 1st Touch team competed in the South Island Secondary Schools Tournament in Christchurch.  

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Whanau Hui and Potluck Dinner

by OBHS

He pānui... Our final whānau hui and potluck dinner for Term 1 will be held in the OBHS Library on Wednesday 13th April from 5.30pm - 7.00pm. All welcome... Nau mai, haere mai, tauti mai!!!

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2016 OBHS/OGHS Production

2016 OBHS/OGHS Production

by OBHS

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Entertainment Book - PTA Fundraiser

by OBHS

The 2016/2017 Entertainment Book will soon be available. Order now to receive additional "Early Bird" vouchers.

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