News - Otahuhu College Old Students' Association

	AGM Our AGM is to be held on the Monday 9th May 2011, 7pm at the Otahuhu College Staff Room. All Welcome Note: We will be re-electing members for the Committee. We need to elect all members especially a person who will be able to help with our website. If you are able to help or know someone who would like to be part of the OCOSA,please came along & pass this on. We look forward to seeing you all.... Enlarge
	Planned Reunion March 2011 Because the OCOSA commitee has been unable to establish a working committee to organise the event it is therefore obliged to cancel the planned Reunion.... Enlarge
	Shooting Team Champions 1965 Otahuhu College Shooting Team Champions Continue Tradition, 1965... Enlarge
	The Agriculture Course at Work Student's at Work, in 1966... Enlarge
	The Swimming Pool Theme Maintaining the Pool........... Enlarge
	School in the Shelter Sheds In 1937, some of the school classes were held in the Schools Shelter Sheds.... Enlarge
	Obituary - John Orams, LTCL, CMT, TTC (Music) 1937 - 2010 HOD Music 1937 - 2010 On Friday 21st May 2010, John Orams died peacefully after a long and courageous battle with cancer.... Enlarge
	Assembly Hall Construction, 50 years The school Assembly Hall becames a Reality.... Enlarge
	Otahuhu College School Staff (1935) This item came to us from Jocelyn Cox, daughter of Mr H Cox (third to the right back row). I thought this by be of great interest.... Enlarge
	Anzac Day and Otahuhu College How Otahuhu College Celerate Anzac Today... Enlarge
	A bit of history - thanks to a student in one of Karmen's Classes..... Karmen e-mailed the following to GDB and BJH... Enlarge
	OCOSA Gives Back OCOSA gives back to the College by supporting the Senior students prize giving with prizes to help further education & careers. Members will be able to participate in other incentives that will help to continue our support of our great school.... Enlarge
	Memories from a former student at the College (Les Billing) Before starting at the Otahuhu Techinical High School (O.T.H.S.). I attended a Maori school at Pukehina in the Bay of Plenty - The Pukehina Native School - from Primer One to Standard Six. My parents split up when I was 10 years of age and when I was due to go to High School I was sent north to Otahuhu Technical High School (O.T.H.S.).... Enlarge
	2009 Haka Contest Hobson House wins the 2009 Haka Contest. See their song and moves here;Massey House too... Enlarge
	Memoirs - Bruce Milne None of this information is part of the School's history...BUT, I AM A VERY PROUD MEMBER OF YOUR OLD STUDENTS ASSOCIATION, & very appreciative of the work that has been accomplished in bringing this site to us.... Enlarge
	Obituary - Pringle John Strean (Jack) PRINGLE On 14 January Jack passed away in Tauranga, aged 91 years. Jack had a long standing association with... Enlarge
	Obituary - Boscawen Owen BOSCAWEN (Principal from 1972 - 1985) Owen was a pupil, becoming a top scholar, Head Prefect and captain of the 1st XV. He returned to teach and eventually became Principal of the College between 1972 and 1985. He is remembered for his innovative approach to many things educational. After a year in the United States on a Fullbright Scholarship he returned to New Zealand with ideas... Enlarge
	New Sports Pavilion The new facility was opened recently by the current Mayor of Auckland, John Banks.... Enlarge
	New Website Launched October 2008 The Old Students Association of Otahuhu College celebrates going live on the internet. You are invited to send in articles and event notices to the webmaster.... Enlarge
	School blaze probed - Herald May 03, 2007 Fire Safety is investigating the cause of a blaze that damaged a technical block at Otahuhu College yesterday. More than 40 firefighters rushed to the college about 11am when the fire broke out in the roof. No one was hurt and the fire was soon extinguished. The deputy chief fire officer for Auckland east, Roger Callister, said fire damage was contained to two classrooms. He said the building had no sprinklers and firefighters had trouble gettin... Enlarge
	Looking back in history I was sorry to see news of the fire at my old school yesterday, in the very building in which I learned my Technical Drawing and decided to become an architect (left). Very sad. But how badly was it damaged, I wondered?... Enlarge