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Newsletter - No 23 - 2021

THE WEEK AHEAD:

Term 3, Week 4

Monday 16
Teachers Only Day - School Closed

Tuesday 17
11GEO (HE) trip to Macraes

Wednesday 18
Canterbury University Liaison Officer Course Planning visit
Otago Polytechnic Liaison Officer Course Planning visit

Thursday 19
Lincoln University Liaison Officer Course Planning visit
Senior O'mathlon

Friday 20
Maatangi Whenua Geography Competition
Nominations for BOT Student Representative close

Saturday 21 - Tuesday 24
Big Sing Cadenza Timaru


Term 3, Week 5

Monday 23

Tuesday 24 - Friday 27
12/13 ODR Ski Assessment

Tuesday 24
Otago University Liaison Officer Course Planning visit
11GEO (HL) trip to Macraes

Wednesday 25

Thursday 26
Year 9 and Year 10 O'mathlon

Friday 27
Daffodil Day

Contents

Prefects v Staff Basketball

OBHS Staff Do Basketball Good

by Matthew Dadley and Michael Crosson

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OBHS YES Team Create Natural Food Topper

by CentralBite

This year, as part of the Young Enterprise Scheme one OBHS business has created a natural food topper to boost iron levels.

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Investing Club

by Seamus Gray

The Investing Club has been running since term 1. A seminar is held once a week, usually at lunchtime on a Thursday.

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Gateway 2021

by Quintin Cooper-Shepherd

Most Fridays I work with BuildMe Dunedin LTD and do a range of jobs including building retaining walls or pouring concrete into pile holes.

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Henry Sim and Nic Sim

Otago Provincial Clay Target Competition

by Jacqueline Irving

On Sunday the 8th of August, Henry and Nic Sim both participated in the second day of the Otago Provincial Clay Target Competition held at the Alexandra Clay Target Cub.

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Debating Update

by Maria Zammit

This week it was the juniors turn to debate.

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Super Smash Bros Tournament

by Konrad Hanson

In the weekend, Year 13 students Daniel Visser and Tai Ratima organised a gaming tournament in the school auditorium.

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Knockout Competition Update

by Jens Moller

Every week at lunch time Tuesdays, Music Club meets in Room 119 to talk about everything and anything audible.

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OBHS v Columba College Prefect Netball

OBHS v Columba College - Prefect Netball

by Michael Crosson

Thursday lunchtime saw the OBHS prefects descend into Columba College for the annual Prefect Netball match.

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2021 Earth and Space Science North Island Trip

Earth and Space Science North Island Trip

by Max Robbie

Members from the Year 12 and 13 Earth and Space Science classes, plus a few Year 11s went on a volcano tour around the North Island of New Zealand.

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School

Notification of Teacher Only Day

by OBHS

There will be a Teacher Only Day on Monday 16 August 2021 and school will be closed for tuition.

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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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Plunket Foundation Lottery

by OBHS

OBHS are pleased to be supporting this year's Plunket Foundation, Boys helping Mums Lottery.

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Return of senior prize giving trophies

by OBHS

All trophies presented at last year’s senior prize giving now need to be returned.

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Winter Blues - Non Traditional Sports

by OBHS Sports

Applications are now open for the granting of Blues in non traditional sports.

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Seasons Photography Competition

by Kate Innes

Email your entry to Mrs Innes - library@obhs.school.nz

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PTA Meeting

by OBHS Parents Association

The next meeting of the OBHS Parents Association will be held in the school staff room on Thursday, 19 August at 7pm. New members are most welcome!

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