Last week I had the esteemed privilege of attending the annual Head Prefect Conference up in Auckland, where 37 lads from boys' schools across New Zealand got together for two days.

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Congratulations to Siosifa Pole, Filipo Whitehouse-Opetaia Tovio, Patrick Sefo-Cloughley and Simona Maulolo who have been awarded Pacific on Campus Experience Scholarships.

On the 7th of May, Boudewijn Keenan had the wonderful experience of performing at the Dunedin Town Hall as a featured soloist, performing with the Dunedin Symphony Orchestra.

Last Sunday, the 16th of May saw twelve hardy OBHS boys taking on the exhausting, exhilarating Macpac Hillary Challenge in Spencerville, Christchurch.

For Gateway I have been working with Amalgamated Builders Limited at the old University of Otago Bookshop.

Nicholas Finnie and Ted Finney-Waters had a busy and successful weekend at the annual Green Island Vocal Competition.

Despite a dire forecast, it was a fantastic day in Christchurch for the South Island Macpac Hillary Challenge Adventure Race.

Debating this week started with a tough model of "This House believes that people who receive the benefit should have to work for it".

On Thursday, young Old Boy Chris Hood spoke to senior students about his experiences as an OBHS student, US College Basketballer, Otago University student and Surveyor.

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

It is great to make contact with you all with around 20 weeks to go when we will be celebrating the 150th Reunion of the OBHS Hostel.

The Archway will be closed to ALL traffic (vehicle and foot) from the morning of Thursday the 20th of May until further notice.

The OBHS Parents Association would like to thank everyone who supported the recent Cheese Roll fundraiser.

A weekend to celebrate 150 years of the Otago Boys' Rugby Club where great memories were made on and off the field in your childhood days.

Otago Boys' High School and Otago Girls' High School are excited to announce our combined production for 2021 is "Cry Baby".