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Newsletter - No 24 - 2026
OBHS Foundation News August 2026
Newsletter - No 23 - 2026
Latest news
21st August 2026
SportNotices Term 4 Summer Sports Registrations
Term 4 Summer Sports Registrations are now open to register to play sport for Otago Boys' High School.
21st August 2026
EventsSchool Strengthening Character, Care & Wellbeing: OBHS Pastoral Leaders Attend South Island Boys' Schools Conference
This week, key members of our Otago Boys’ High School pastoral and leadership team attended the South Island Boys' Schools Network (SIBSN) Character, Care and Wellbeing Hui, held at St Bede's College on August 20–21.
21st August 2026
AcademicCurriculum Unlocking Effective Study Habits: A Quick Guide for Parents
Supporting your son through exam preparation does not require relearning complex formulas yourself; small, intentional shifts in home routines can make a massive difference.
20th August 2026
SchoolRector Navigating the Modern Landscape
TVNZ’s What Happened to Sex?
20th August 2026
School Honouring Our Roots: Unveiling the Taiaroa Room
Last week marked a historic moment for Otago Boys’ High School as we officially dedicated a new space in our upgraded facilities to a legendary figure from our school’s history and whakapapa: Teone Wiwi ‘Jack’ Taiaroa.
20th August 2026
Curriculum Senior Subject Selection Evening
Thank you to those parents and whānau who attended our subject information evening last night.
20th August 2026
More Than Rugby
What "SIBS" is really about
20th August 2026
In Memoriam
20th August 2026
Built on standards, shaped by OBHS
From his days at Otago Boys’ to building one of New Zealand’s most successful franchise businesses, Grant McLauchlan has carried the values of hard work, high standards and community with him throughout his journey.
20th August 2026
GatewayCurriculum Gateway 2027
Welcome to Gateway Applications for 2027
20th August 2026
Winding up the Old Boys Society
Tidying up a few loose ends
20th August 2026
Returning to his roots
After many years living overseas Andrew Stinchcombe-Gillies has returned to New Zealand, with his son now following in his footsteps as a hostel boy.
20th August 2026
A decade of giving back
After more than a decade of service to Otago Boys’, Lawrence Alloo has stepped down from the Foundation.
19th August 2026
SportHockey Otago Boys' 1st XI Hockey Crowned Division One Champions
On Tuesday night, our Boys’ 1st XI capped off an outstanding season by claiming the Division One Shield in what has been a new-look Division One Boys’ competition for 2026.
19th August 2026
Hostel Hostel Happenings
As we mark the halfway point of Term 3, the weeks feel like they are gaining momentum.
19th August 2026
NoticesSchool Teacher Only Days Reminder
This is a reminder of the two upcoming Teacher Only Days scheduled for Term 3 and 4.
19th August 2026
Notices Hoops Shop
A range of OBHS merchandise is available through Hoopshop.nz, including scarves, socks, beanies, caps, bucket hats, sports sleeves, and limited-edition OBHS cuff links and our new Key Rings.
19th August 2026
SportLeague Under 14 Rugby League
Training session this Sunday.
19th August 2026
NCEANotices Internal assessments
Below is a list of internal assessments that are due to be submitted next week.
19th August 2026
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