Newsletter - No 18 - 2026
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2026 Ngā Manu Kōrero Speech Competition
This week, our students travelled to Invercargill to represent OBHS at the 2026 Ngā Manu Kōrero Speech Competition.
Making the Right Moves
On Sunday, OBHS played host to 18 teams from 10 schools for the Otago Secondary Interschool Chess Championship.
OBHS Parents' Association Pie, Savoury and Lamington Fundraiser
<strong>Don't miss out - orders close on Monday, 22 June!</strong>
Wairua Pūhou Holiday Programme
Internal assessments
Below is a list of internal assessments that are due to be submitted next week.
AFS Global Citizenship Programme
Global competence and intercultural skills are more important than ever in today's world that seems simultaneously more inter-connected and more divided than ever before.
Otago Boys’ High School - Exam Centre Manager
Otago Boys’ is seeking an Exam Centre Manager (ECM) to run NCEA and NZ Scholarship exams.
OTTR “Wear What Matters
OTTR is an Otago Boys’ High School business that centralises around the idea of limiting the amount of fast fashion in the clothing industry.
Hostel Happenings
With the shortest day of the year this Sunday, 21 June, we are into winter mode, with colder, darker mornings delivering shorter days that seem to disappear in the blink of an eye.
Nothing Naughty Protein Bars Fundraiser
Our Under 15 Blues are heading to Rotorua for the National Invitational Tournament and are fundraising to help support their trip.
OBHS v TBHS Winter Interschool
The annual winter interschool fixture between Otago Boys' High School and Timaru Boys' High School will be held in Timaru on Tuesday, 23 June.
Brotherhood Cards: First Draw
Over the last two weeks, it’s been awesome to see the Brotherhood Cards initiative kick off across the school.
Fantastic Fencing Results for Mikah
Year 12 student Mikah Machado, has been having an exceptional season fencing.
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Otago Boys' High School 1st XI Hockey team are fundraising for the Rankin Cup (the national Hockey Tournament) held in Term 3.
Dunedin Intercollegiate Clay Target
In favourable weather conditions for once, it was great to have eight of our students step up to compete at the Dunedin Intercollegiate last Sunday.
Hands-On at Otago
Hands-On at Otago applications open Monday 29th June 2026!
Gateway Placement 2026
Leo Burgess is hosted by Adams Plumbing.
The Last Word
If you think of the thing you're most proud of, how much of it was really because of you?
Speech NZ Honours Plus Achievement
Congratulations to Lochie Ing-Aram, who recently achieved an impressive Honours Plus in his Grade 7 Speech NZ examination.
Thank you to The Athlete's Foot Dunedin
A huge thank you to The Athlete’s Foot Dunedin for their ongoing support of Otago Boys’ High School through The Athlete’s Foot School Rewards Program.

