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OBHS Foundation Newsletter

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OBHS Foundation update

by John Blaikie

It is my pleasure to write this report as Chairman of the OBHS Foundation.

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Senior Prizegiving

by AG

Senior prize giving was held on Monday 2 November at the Regent Theatre. It was a special occasion to celebrate the students success throughout the year.

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Nothing old school about teacher’s passion for punk

by Otago Daily Times

Ripped clothing held together with safety pins, flowing long hair and punk rock music blaring wherever he went - it is hard to reconcile the 1970s image of George Kay with the mild-mannered teacher he has become.

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Ben Mason

Big effort for cancer

by Otago Daily Times

To lose your mother when you are 6 is the stuff of childhood nightmares.

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Eli Ellison

Good Bloke Award

by OBHS

Eli Ellison is this year's recipient of the Stuart Stevenson trophy.

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Dunedin's students deserve school buildings that are fit for purpose.

by .

Otago Boys' High School is one of New Zealand's oldest boys' schools, and its Shand building has been a part of the school since 1914

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2020 Head Boy Angus Henderson

The Final Last Word for 2020

by Angus Henderson

We made it. The last day of the 2020 school year, and for us year 13s, the last day here at Otago Boys’.

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OBHS Hostel

Director of Boarding

by Richard Hall

Mr Matthew Markham, our Director of Boarding has tendered his resignation.

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OBHS Giant Garage Sale

by OBHS Parents Association

Save the date!

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Senior Prizegiving 2020

Rector's Address

by Richard Hall

Below is the Rector's address from Senior Prizegiving held this week.

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Whitu and EduCard NZ win awards at the Otago Regional Final 2020

by Gwyn Pratley

On Monday 19 October 2020, Whitu Cards & EduCard NZ from Otago Boys’ High School won awards at the 2020 Otago Regional Final of the Lion Foundation Young Enterprise Scheme.

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OBHS Hostel Reunion - Labour Weekend 2021

by Richard Hall

Due to the Covid-19 disruption in 2020, we have decided to postpone the celebrations until Labour Weekend 2021.

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Memoriam

by Melissa Rodgers

We would like to acknowledge the recent passing of the following Old Boys' of the school. We will remember them.

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Prefects v Staff Football Match

Prefects v Staff Football

by Mike McGarry

This was a great match played on a very average surface with the boys in red and staff team in traditional school colours.

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Boudewijn Keenan

Boudewijn Resonating with the Judges

by Konrad Hanson

Boudewijn Keenan is a talented, hardworking, and busy musician.

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Sustainability Group Update - Trees

by Michael Crosson

Well recognised, easy to identify, friends of man, guardians of nature.

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2020 OBHS Class Act recipients

Class Act 2020

by OBHS

The Otago Daily Times Class Act initiative identifies and celebrates the excellence of young people in our province.

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Standing Together to Stop Bullying

by Craig Cumming

This week in our interschool against King's High School, the Otago Boys' High School teams will be wearing pink socks as part of their playing uniform.

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Pacific Island Language Week

by Scotty Opetaia

“KIA ORANA” to everyone. Last week was the fourth instalment of the Pacific Island Language Week for 2020. We celebrated the lovely beautiful islands of the Cook Islands.

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Service to the School and the Community Recognised

by OBHS

This week’s Senior Assembly focused on service, both within and beyond the School.

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OBHS Science Fair entries take out Premier Awards

by Pru Casey

Congratulations Otago Boys’ High School Science students! With over 20 students submitting high quality projects – it was no surprise the school dominated the Senior Prize Giving!

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OBHS v King's Winter Interschool

OBHS v King's High School Interschool Results

by OBHS

Last week our traditional interschool against King's High School was held.

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OBHS v TBHS 

OBHS v TBHS Interschool Results

by OBHS

The first winter interschool fixture of the year was held in Timaru today.

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