Rector's Message - July 2020

Posted: Friday July 3, 2020

Kia ora everyone. Term 2 has come to an end after 12 long weeks, seven of which took place at school.

The pdf version of the July 2020 Newsletter is available here.

Posted: Friday July 3, 2020

Year 13 Geography

Posted: Friday July 3, 2020

The Year 13 Geography class had a surprisingly stunning day for their fieldtrip to Karitane on Thursday during the last week of term.

Staff vs Prefects Volleyball

Posted: Friday July 3, 2020

Woohoo..! TBHS staff completed a clean sweep over the Prefects in their volleyball match on the final day of Term 2, winning the game three sets to nil.

Mini Bike Progress

Posted: Friday July 3, 2020

Our boys' progress on their making of mini bikes is always a highly anticipated process.

Year 9 PE Classes

Posted: Friday July 3, 2020

The Year 9 PE classes have had a very busy term since returning from lockdown.

Year 9 Science

Posted: Friday July 3, 2020

Students in Year 9 Science classes have been studying sound.

NZ Black Cap - Food Nutrition guest

Posted: Friday July 3, 2020

Hamish Bennett, NZ Black Cap player, spoke to the Year 12 Food and Nutrition class about his nutrition and hydration, timing of his snacks and meals, as well as his eating patterns and challenges of eating well.

Angus Murray: Year 9 Boarder Profile

Posted: Friday July 3, 2020

Hello - my name is Angus Murray, I am in Year 9 and I live on a big sheep station up the western side of Lake Tekapo.

Year 9 PE Classes

Posted: Friday July 3, 2020

The Year 9 PE classes have had a very busy term since returning from lockdown.

Connetics Shield Winners

Posted: Friday July 3, 2020

What an exciting start to the season!

Upcoming St Andrew's College (STAC) Exchange

Posted: Friday July 3, 2020

Tuesday 21 July

TBHS Rowing AGM

Posted: Thursday July 2, 2020

To be held Sunday 19 July in the school Staffroom.

2020 Summer Sports Prizegiving

Posted: Monday June 29, 2020

It is an example of the impact of Covid 19 and how different things have been that the TBHS Summer Sports Prizegiving was held on the week of the shortest day of the year in mid June!

TBHS Rowing Breakup

Posted: Tuesday June 16, 2020

Sunday 15 June saw our Rowing boys celebrate the end of a very successful, albeit short season, with a country breakup.

TBHS Rowing AGM

Posted: Saturday June 6, 2020

To be held Sunday 19 July in the school Staffroom.

South Canterbury Sports Award

Posted: Thursday June 4, 2020

The 2020 South Canterbury Sports Awards will be announced via live-stream 8-10 June in a joint venture between Sport Canterbury - South Canterbury and WeAreCanterbury.

Return of Winter Sports..............

Posted: Thursday June 4, 2020

Amid much dialogue and documentation around tracing and hygiene rules, winter sports are now allowed to return to the calendar this month.

Bubble Life - Junior Drama

Posted: Sunday May 3, 2020

During the lockdown, TBHS Junior Drama have been recording what their lives are like in their "Bubbles".

Grease Update

Posted: Wednesday March 11, 2020

So far things are made in the shade for our combined Timaru Boys/Girls production of Grease!

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.