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16th October 2026 Orientation Booklet for 2027

Education Outside the Classroom (EOTC)

The OBHS Lodge situated in the Matukituki Valley, Mt Aspiring National Park, is the jewel in our crown.

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15th October 2026 Orientation Booklet for 2027

School Song

The current school song ‘Follow Up Otago High’ was written in 1909 by Miss Kathleen Park, daughter of A.J. Park (1870-1872), a former Dux.

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15th October 2026 Orientation Booklet for 2027

School Haka / Tū Mana

The School Haka took approximately 18 months to develop and complete. It has evolved over the past 100 years and different generations have added something to it.

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15th October 2026 Orientation Booklet for 2027

Houses

There are four Houses at OBHS, each named after a famous ‘Old Boy’.

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15th October 2026 Orientation Booklet for 2027

What to do if you have a concern

Each House has an appointed Dean to oversee the pastoral care of every student.

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15th October 2026 Orientation Booklet for 2027

Otago Boys' High School 2027 Start Up Information

The outline for the start of the 2027 school year is as follows:

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