Latest News

TBHS Open Day: Sunday 15 March

Posted: Thursday February 27, 2020

Join us at our Open Day on Sunday 15 March, 1pm-3pm.

Rite Journey-Hadlow to Harbour

Posted: Tuesday February 25, 2020

As part of the TBHS Rite Journey Programme, we ask our boys to complete two physical challenges that take place during the year.

Reminder: PPTA Meeting Friday 28 February

Posted: Tuesday February 25, 2020

As TBHS teachers will be attending a Paid Union Meeting on Friday 28 February, the school day will finish for all students at 12:45pm.

Rector's Message - February 2020

Posted: Sunday February 16, 2020

Kia ora everyone! Congratulations to all our students who achieved in their NCEA and UE qualifications in 2019.

2020 Powhiri

Posted: Thursday February 13, 2020

Timaru Boys' High School commenced the 2020 year with a resounding optimism, outworked through our Powhiri that welcomed all new staff and students into our special community.

Old Boy Mark Payne

Posted: Thursday February 13, 2020

Timaru Boys' continues to be fortunate in having input from our Old Boys who are willing to share their skills and expierience with both staff and students.

TBHS School App

Posted: Thursday February 13, 2020

Parents and Students are encouraged to download the TBHS School App. This provides another means of communicating with our school community.

2020 Canterbury West Coast Swimming Championship Dunedin 23-26 January

Posted: Thursday February 13, 2020

Timaru Boys High School had seven swimmers involved in this event: Dominic Coleman, Will Tudgey, Benson Arnold, Thomas Kyle, Joshua Young, Alex Tudgey and Jack Boorer-Lilley.

Hadlow to Harbour

Posted: Thursday February 13, 2020

Timaru North Rotary Club is again holding its Alpine Energy Hadlow to Harbour Fun Run on Sunday 1 March.

Sports News

2020 Canterbury West Coast Swimming Championship Dunedin 23-26 January

Posted: Thursday February 13, 2020

Timaru Boys High School had seven swimmers involved in this event: Dominic Coleman, Will Tudgey, Benson Arnold, Thomas Kyle, Joshua Young, Alex Tudgey and Jack Boorer-Lilley.

Otago Boys' dominates Summer Exchange

Posted: Thursday February 13, 2020

In fine weather, the traditional summer exchange was played in Dunedin on 9-10 February.

Timaru Boys' High School Rugby

Posted: Thursday February 13, 2020

It promises to be another upcoming great year of rugby, with about 250 players registered. This makes us the largest local club by far.

Aoraki Tennis Championships

Posted: Thursday February 13, 2020

TBHS teams finished 2nd & 3rd in the Aoraki Tennis Championships held on Thursday 13 February behind winners Ashburton College.

TBHS Swimming Sports 2020

Posted: Thursday February 13, 2020

Thomas Kyle and Matthew Moore were crowned Junior and Senior Champion respectively at the annual TBHS swimming sports held in ideal conditions at the school pool on Thursday 13 February.

Indoor Cricket Successs...........

Posted: Sunday February 9, 2020

Congratulations to Year 11 student, Ross McCulloch.

Canterbury Championships Results

Posted: Tuesday January 28, 2020

Timaru Rowing Club rowers shone on the water at the Canterbury Championships held over the weekend on Lake Ruataniwha.

Rugby National Condor Sevens

Posted: Wednesday December 4, 2019

In a three week timeframe, a Rugby Sevens team that was much younger, smaller and inexperienced than previous years had to be moulded together, and fundraisers and sponsors sourced.

Mini Year 9 and 10 Cricket Tournament

Posted: Monday December 2, 2019

This year saw St Kevin's oversee a mini Year 9 and 10 Cricket tournament during the last week of the school year.

Performing & Visual Arts News

New Zealand Drama Rep.....

Posted: Thursday February 13, 2020

Year 10 student Andrew Blake recently returned from America where he represented New Zealand in New York, Atlanta and Los Angeles as part of the inaugural Kiwi All Stars theatrical troupe 2020.

Grease is the Word...27-29 May

Posted: Thursday February 13, 2020

Grease is the word and Timaru Boys High School will be where its at when transformed into 1950s Rydell High.

Hitting the right Notes!

Posted: Monday December 2, 2019

Congratulations to Ben Walker who has been accepted to play bass trombone in the New Zealand Youth Symphony Orchestra.

Arts Assembly

Posted: Thursday October 31, 2019

This year's Arts Assembly held on Wednesday 23 October was a celebration of the achievements of the Arts at TBHS in 2019.

School Band Activity

Posted: Wednesday September 18, 2019

Thank you to two of our school bands who helped out with local community events recently.

Pied Piper - William McArthur

Posted: Thursday September 5, 2019

William McArthur has returned from the World Pipe Band Championships, having competed with the Grade 2 Celtic Pipe Band from Nelson.

Jack's Point Rockquest update..............

Posted: Tuesday August 13, 2019

Jack's Point combination band (TBHS - Ben Roberts and Jack McLennan with Roncalli College students Nick Goodwin and Billy Cook), were invited to submit five original recordings to enter the selection round for the National finals of Rockquest up in Auckland.

TBHS Band Updates............

Posted: Monday August 12, 2019

Our Jazz Band has being working towards our pre-ball entertainment performance (really looking forward to the ball!), and also had a wonderful day out in Oamaru, performing at the Garrison Hall to an appreciative audience at the end of Term 3s first week back.

Big Sing Cadenza

Posted: Monday August 12, 2019

Timaru is fortunate in having been selected as a South Island venue to host 12 choirs for a Big Sing Cadenza, with these choirs being ranked immediately below those selected for the national Finale.