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14th September 2026
ExamsNotices School Exams Updated Information
It has come to our attention that some of the exam information emailed to you earlier today was incorrect. The links below have now been updated.
13th September 2026
NoticesExams School Exams
Please see below the links to key information for the upcoming school exams, which begin this Wednesday.
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.
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.
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.
12th August 2026
LibrarySchool News from the library
10th August 2026
School School and House Badges
Our School and House badges have arrived and are now available to purchase from the school office for just $10 each.
4th August 2026
School Snow Day 26
With snow bringing the city to a halt on Tuesday, students and staff alike made the most of an unexpected day away from school.
4th August 2026
AcademicNotices Senior Academic Coaching Reminder
A quick reminder regarding Friday, 7 August for senior students.
23rd July 2026
CulturalEvents Inaugural Matariki Breakfast: Honouring Our Past and Looking Ahead
On Thursday morning, our school community gathered in the newly renovated Shand Building for a very special milestone: our inaugural Matariki Whānau Breakfast.
23rd July 2026
NoticesSchool Looking for a Temp Role?
<strong>Join Our Canteen Team!</strong>
22nd July 2026
SchoolNotices Looking for a Temp Role?
Join Our Canteen Team!
21st July 2026
AcademicNotices Academic Coaching Day: Friday, August 7th
On Friday, August 7th (week 3), Years 11-13 students will have a 20-minute, in-person academic coaching appointment with their form teacher instead of regular classes; this is the second round of the year of these meetings.
19th July 2026
CulturalNotices A reminder to join us for our Matariki Breakfast
Please join us for our Matariki Breakfast on Thursday, 23 July. We look forward to celebrating Matariki together.
1st July 2026
SchoolNotices Join us for our Matariki Breakfast
Please join us for our Matariki Breakfast on Thursday, 23 July. We look forward to celebrating Matariki together.
28th June 2026
NoticesSchool Notice of Early Closure
On <strong>Wednesday, 29 July</strong> school will close for tutition at <strong>1pm</strong>
25th June 2026
NoticesSchool Teacher Only Days
Please take note of two upcoming Teacher Only Days scheduled for Term 3 and 4.
15th June 2026
School 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.
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.