A Message from the Rector
Calendar 23rd April 2026 Rector

A Message from the Rector

I was asked this week why we still do an ANZAC service. "Because it is part of our DNA," I replied.

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Relay for Life 2026
Calendar 23rd April 2026 Community ServiceNotices

Relay for Life 2026

Relay for Life is on Saturday, 2 May this year.

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Slam Dunk Success in Germany
Calendar 22nd April 2026 BasketballSport

Slam Dunk Success in Germany

Year 13 student Harry Townsend, who recently returned from Mannheim, Germany, after representing New Zealand on the international stage.

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Global Rowing Experience in Chengdu
Calendar 22nd April 2026 RowingSport

Global Rowing Experience in Chengdu

Two of our rowers, Leo Garden and Hunter Ruxton, made the most of a unique opportunity over the school holidays, taking part in an outstanding rowing development and cultural experience in Chengdu, China.

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Upholding Academic Integrity with Exam.net
Calendar 22nd April 2026 CurriculumAcademic

Upholding Academic Integrity with Exam.net

We are committed to ensuring that our students' assessments reflect their genuine knowledge and effort.

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Students of the Term - Term 1, 2026
Calendar 22nd April 2026 LeadershipStudents of the Term

Students of the Term - Term 1, 2026

We would like to announce the Students of the Term for Term One.

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Rising Star: Crew Heading to the National Stage
Calendar 22nd April 2026 SoftballSport

Rising Star: Crew Heading to the National Stage

After an absolute powerhouse of a season, our very own Crew Wilson is heading away to Palmerston North this week to compete at the highest level of youth softball!

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Hostel Happenings
Calendar 22nd April 2026 Hostel

Hostel Happenings

Sunday afternoon saw boys arriving back into School House, their body language exuding obvious enthusiasm as they rejoined their mates.

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National Success Earns Henry International Selection
Calendar 21st April 2026 SportOrienteering

National Success Earns Henry International Selection

Year 12 student Henry Hodgson has been selected for the New Zealand Orienteering team and will compete at the European Youth Orienteering Championships being held in Slovenia in June.

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Suspected Concussion
Calendar 21st April 2026 SportNotices

Suspected Concussion

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Pacific Health Science Academy EXPO
Calendar 21st April 2026 EventsPasifika

Pacific Health Science Academy EXPO

With eighteen participating health-related programmes from both the University of Otago and Otago Polytechnic we are looking forward to welcoming Pacific students from Year 9 to Year 13.

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OBHS Parents' Association Meeting Update
Calendar 21st April 2026 OBHS Parents Association

OBHS Parents' Association Meeting Update

The special OBHS Parents' Association meeting to discuss the Health Curriculum Review has been postponed. A new date is to be confirmed.

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2026 TOA Scholarships
Calendar 21st April 2026 PasifikaNotices

2026 TOA Scholarships

The TOA Scholarships are now open for the 2026 intake. These scholarships are available to current students in Years 12 and 13 for the 2026 academic year.

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Wānanga Days 2026
Calendar 20th April 2026 CurriculumWānanga Day

Wānanga Days 2026

Senior Wānanga Days will be held in weeks 3 and 4 this term.

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The Last Word
Calendar 20th April 2026 The Last WordAssembly

The Last Word

Morning boys. For those who don’t know me, I'm Ben Glover, a Prefect here at Otago Boys’ High School for 2026.

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OBHS Parents' Association Meeting
Calendar 20th April 2026 OBHS Parents Association

OBHS Parents' Association Meeting

The OBHS Parents' Association would like to invite you to a special meeting focused on the upcoming review of the school’s Health Curriculum.

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Success for Junior Water Polo Players on the International Circuit
Calendar 20th April 2026 Water PoloSport

Success for Junior Water Polo Players on the International Circuit

During the holidays, Nash Gilmour, Year 10 (OBHS OAKS, Senior A team) and Fletcher Webster, Year 9 (OBHS HOOPS, Junior A team) headed to Brisbane representing Otago Waterpolo Under 16 Boys at the Australian Youth Waterpolo Championships.

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Gateway Placement 2026
Calendar 2nd April 2026 GatewayCurriculum

Gateway Placement 2026

Fabian Eschenmoser is hosted by EB Engineering Solutions

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National Success at Waikanae Beach for OBHS Student
Calendar 2nd April 2026 Surf Life SavingSport

National Success at Waikanae Beach for OBHS Student

Otago Boys’ High School is proud to celebrate the outstanding national success of Year 13 student James Henderson, who recently claimed a national title at the 2026 IRB National Championships in Gisborne.

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A Message from the Rector
Calendar 1st April 2026 Rector

A Message from the Rector

The nine weeks of Term 1 have simply flown by, both in the school and the hostel.

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