10th June 2026
CurriculumEarth and Space Science Earth and Space Science Volcanoes and Earthquakes Tour
Our Earth and Space Science students recently embarked on an action-packed, 5-day tour of the North Island's most famous geological wonders.
10th June 2026
GatewayCurriculum Gateway Placement 2026
Jonty Graham is hosted by Cooke Howlison Toyota
7th June 2026
CurriculumNotices Upcoming Parent Teacher Interviews - June/July 2026
These interviews provide a valuable opportunity to discuss your child's progress and learning with their teachers.
4th June 2026
Business StudiesYES Young Enterprise Scheme Polson Higgs Pitch Day 2026
On Wednesday, 27 May, the Year 13 Business Studies students pitched their Young Enterprise Scheme (YES) business ideas to a panel of judges at the Polson Higgs YES Pitch Day in Dunedin.
4th June 2026
YESBusiness Studies Are you tired of your valuables being ruined by sand or having to bring a bag to the beach?
Sunline is an Otago Boys' High School student-led business, created through YES (Young Enterprise Scheme).
28th May 2026
CurriculumExams Well done - NCEA Common Assessment Activities (CAA)
A massive congratulations to all the boys who took part in the CAA exams over the last two weeks.
22nd May 2026
GatewayCurriculum Gateway Placement 2026
Louis Fyfe is hosted by Scott Technology .
20th May 2026
Wānanga DayChemistry When art and science combine…
After completing an internal assessment for their Wānanga Day, Dr. Zammit’s Year 13 Chemistry class had the chance to use chemistry in a different context this week — we made soap!
19th May 2026
CurriculumNotices Upcoming Parent Teacher Interviews - June/July 2026
These interviews provide a valuable opportunity to discuss your child's progress and learning with their teachers.
18th May 2026
Wānanga DayCurriculum Wānanga Days & Junior Programme: Week 4 Reflections
Now in its fifth year, the Wānanga Days and Junior Programme initiative replaces the traditional hourly schedule with dedicated, single-subject immersion days.
18th May 2026
CurriculumWānanga Day Students Explore Food, Nutrition and Industry Skills
The last few weeks have been busy in the Food & Nutrition Department.
15th May 2026
GeographyCurriculum Taking Learning to New Heights
Our students are continuing to embrace opportunities beyond the classroom, taking their learning into some of New Zealand’s most inspiring environments.
15th May 2026
Wānanga DayCurriculum Hands-On Learning in Food Safety
Our Level 2 Food and Nutrition students spent Thursday at The Learning Place, working towards their 167 Food Handling Certificate.
14th May 2026
EnglishCurriculum Around the World with 9Y Travel Writers
Pack your bags and grab your boarding pass, as 9Y students take you on an adventure. As part of their unit on Travel Writing, the boys unpacked the key features of an artist model to produce pieces that transport the reader to a new location.
13th May 2026
Wānanga DayCurriculum Frisbees, Data and Practical Learning
Practical learning was in full swing on Robert's Field as Dr Thomas’ Year 11 Maths class headed outdoors for a hands-on investigation.
10th May 2026
Earth and Space ScienceCurriculum Rock Stars in the Making!
Our Year 12 Earth and Space Science crew traded the classroom for the field last week!
6th May 2026
GeographyCurriculum Year 12 Geography – Exploring the Alpine Environment in Mt Cook National Park
Our Year 12 students embarked on a three-day adventure in the national park to complete fieldwork and learn about the unique ecosystem of Mt Cook, as well as what the Department of Conservation (DOC) is doing to help preserve it.
3rd May 2026
CurriculumNotices Headphones Needed for Upcoming CAA Exams
Do you have any old headphones lying around, perhaps the kind that came with your phone and are no longer used?
28th April 2026
MathematicsCurriculum Math and Numeracy Tutorials
Term 2 is when, for many students, the reality of NCEA assessment starts to be realised.
28th April 2026
Outdoor EducationYear 13 Silverpeaks Tramp Builds Resilience and Leadership Skills
Our Year 13 Outdoor Education students recently completed a challenging and rewarding tramp in the Silverpeaks. We were fortunate to strike a good window in the weather, with mild and generally fine conditions throughout the trip.