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Newsletter - No 12 - 2021

THE WEEK AHEAD:

Term 2, Week 2

Monday 10

Tuesday 11
Teacher Only Day (school closed for tuition)

Wednesday 12
13BIO Orokonui trip
11DVC trip to Harvey Norman
Year 9 Parent Teacher Interviews (school finishes at 1.25pm)

Thursday 13

Friday 14
13STA (PH) trip to Police Station

Term 2, Week 3

Monday 17

Tuesday 18
BEATS Survey
Logan Park Road Race

Wednesday 19
SBHS Interschool (away)

Thursday 20

Friday 21
Hostel Open Day

Saturday 22
Year 13 Formal

Contents

A Message from the Rector

by Richard Hall

Welcome back to everyone. It has been a pleasure to have the school back and operating at full capacity this week.

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Students of the Term, Term 1, 2021

2021 Students of the Term - Term 1

by OBHS

We would like to announce our Term One Students of the Term.

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2021 OBHS Prefect - William Turner

The Last Word

by William Turner

It’s not often that someone like myself gets the chance to stand up in front of all you lads and give a speech about anything, so I intend to make the most of it.

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Reuben Cook

Our Oarsome Rowers

by Kirsty Dunhill

At the completion of the Maadi Cup in March, 3 rowers from Otago Boys' High School gained trails for representative teams.

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Year 12 Geography trip to Mt Cook

Glaciers, Tahr and Alpine Zonation

by Kate Hope

The Year 12 Geography class were lucky enough to spend 3 days exploring Mount Cook/Aoraki this week.

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13Outdoor Education - Silver Peaks Trip

13ODR Silver Peaks Tramp

by Andrew Willmott

Having done a lot of the preparatory work prior to the holidays it was a matter of quickly getting up to speed again, with what was planned.

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Duke of Edinburgh - Routeburn Trip April 2021

Duke of Edinburgh Trip

by Boudewijn Keenan, Moss Pelvin, Michael Crosson, Luke Geddes and Benjamin Burrow

It was on the 15th of April when the school Duke of Edinburgh group gathered once more for what promised to be another intrepid adventure.

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Parent Teacher Interviews

by OBHS

Parent Teacher Interviews for the parents/caregivers of students in Year 9 will be held on Wednesday, 12 May.

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Gateway 2021

Gateway 2021 - Nicholas Nind

by Jacqueline Irving

Nicholas has a genuine passion and interest towards pursuing a career in the electrical industry.

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Golf Trip

by Peter Odgers

During the recent school holidays a group of eleven students and two staff members went away on a short golf trip.

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Notification of Early Closure

by Andrew King

On Wednesday, 12 May the school will close for tuition at an earlier time to allow for parent/teacher interviews.

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OBHS B Water Polo take first place

by Elaine Kelly

On the last Friday of Term 1, the OBHS B Water Polo team played in the final of the Dunedin Schools' Tournament at Moana Pool.

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Goodbye to Cheques

by Melissa Rodgers

Non acceptance of cheques for payments from 30 April 2021.

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Help Wanted

by OBHS Parents Association

Orders are closed and we are ready to make the cheese rolls!

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Internal Assessments

by OBHS

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

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PTA Cheese Roll Fundraiser

by OBHS Parents Association

Thank you to everyone who has supported the PTA Cheese Roll fundraiser.

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Second Hand Uniform Update

by OBHS Parents Association

The Parents Association have updated their terms and conditions for the second hand uniform shop.

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