Road Safety Programme

August 7, 2023

We are delighted that we have secured places for all Year 12 South Otago High School students to attend a road safety education…

Friday Focus - Health and Support service in Invercargill

August 7, 2023

This week we are focusing on the Health and Support Services in Invercargill.

SISS Bowls Tournament

August 7, 2023

Just in Clayton Sheppard and Molly Paterson have won the SISS Bowls Pairs. Four wins and one loss.

Upcoming Dates for Term 2023

August 7, 2023

Upcoming Dates for Term 2023

Year 12 Ski Trip

July 28, 2023

This was an amazing trip! 2 great days up the mountain with students improving their skiing or snowboarding skills.

English Department Week 2 Term 3

July 28, 2023

Week 2 Literacy Tip of the week: This week teachers have been focusing on skim reading

Friday Focus - Otago Polytechnic

July 28, 2023

On a Friday morning a group of South Otago High School students meet at 7:45am and travel to Otago Polytechnic.

Grass Karts - Gore

July 21, 2023

In the next few newsletters I am going to highlight some of the courses that our students take part in on a Friday and the…

Parent Teacher Interviews

July 21, 2023

We are delighted to be holding our parent-teacher interviews on Thursday 3rd August.

2023 SOHS Blues Nominations

July 21, 2023

A Blue is a reward for EXCELLENCE and ACHIEVEMENT in a school sport or cultural activity.

Model United Nations

July 21, 2023

Over the holidays I had the wonderful opportunity to go to NZ Model UN.

South Otago Screen Scenes

July 21, 2023

South Otago Screen Scenes. Purchase your ticket by emailing

South Otago Rangatahi-Led Fund

July 21, 2023

South Otago Rangatahi-Led Fund Now Open!

Senior Production

July 5, 2023

Congratulations to the cast and crew of our senior production, Footrot Flats.

SNOB

July 5, 2023

Our school ball, the SNOB, held on Friday the 23rd of June, was a great success.

Book Day

July 3, 2023

On Tuesday great fun was had dressing up as our favourite book characters.

Literacy Tip of the Week

July 3, 2023

Literacy Tip of the Week: SEXY Paragraphs. For the final week of term to wrap up our focus on writing this term we have…

Mrs McHale Presents Chess Winner George Ouyang With His Prize

July 3, 2023

Mrs McHale Presents Chess Winner George Ouyang With His Prize

University of Otago Liaisons From the Pasifika Centre and the Māori Centre

July 3, 2023

Recently we had a visit from the University of Otago liaisons from the Pasifika Centre and the Māori Centre.