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Monday 5/01/2026 - Sunday 25/01/2026
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School Holidays
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Monday 5/01/2026 - Sunday 25/01/2026
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School Holidays
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Monday 5/01/2026 - Sunday 25/01/2026
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School Holidays
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Wednesday 14/01/2026
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NCEA results released
NCEA results are released nationwide. Students can access these results by logging into NZQA. |
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Friday 23/01/2026
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School Office opens
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Monday 26/01/2026
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Teacher Only Day
Only teachers to attend school |
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Tuesday 27/01/2026
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Year 7 & New Enrolments
All Year 7's attend school for the full day. Other students Y8-13 who are new enrolements will attend for part of the day to complete an induction |
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Wednesday 28/01/2026
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Y7-13 Whole school
Everyone from Year 7 - 13 first full day |
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Wednesday 28/01/2026
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Whole School Assembly
Full School Assembly to start the School Year |
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Thursday 29/01/2026
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Mihi Whakatau
Mihi Whakatau to welcome all new students and staff to Opihi College |
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Wednesday 4/02/2026
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Wednesday Wānanga
Join us each Wednesday after school for our Wednesday Wānanga — a relaxed space to catch up on classwork, get extra help, and strengthen your learning. Teachers are on hand to support you, whether you’re finishing homework, preparing for assessments, or just wanting some quiet study time.Everyone’s welcome — come along, connect, and keep your learning on track! |
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Wednesday 11/02/2026
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Wednesday Wānanga
Join us each Wednesday after school for our Wednesday Wānanga — a relaxed space to catch up on classwork, get extra help, and strengthen your learning. Teachers are on hand to support you, whether you’re finishing homework, preparing for assessments, or just wanting some quiet study time.Everyone’s welcome — come along, connect, and keep your learning on track! |
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Wednesday 18/02/2026
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Wednesday Wānanga
Join us each Wednesday after school for our Wednesday Wānanga — a relaxed space to catch up on classwork, get extra help, and strengthen your learning. Teachers are on hand to support you, whether you’re finishing homework, preparing for assessments, or just wanting some quiet study time.Everyone’s welcome — come along, connect, and keep your learning on track! |
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Thursday 19/02/2026 - Friday 20/02/2026
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Life Education Van
Year 7 & 8 Students will visit the Life Education van onsite |
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Thursday 19/02/2026
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Aoraki Tennis
Tennis tournament for all Year 9 -13 students in Timaru. All enquiries to [email protected] |
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Monday 23/02/2026
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Life Education Van
Year 7 & 8 Students will visit the Life Education van onsite |
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Wednesday 25/02/2026
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Opihi College Athletics Day
Opihi College Athletics Sports - full day of competitive and non-competitive events. Success in this will then lead onto Country High Athletics, Aoraki Athletics and SC Primary School Athletics |
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Wednesday 25/02/2026
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Wednesday Wānanga
Join us each Wednesday after school for our Wednesday Wānanga — a relaxed space to catch up on classwork, get extra help, and strengthen your learning. Teachers are on hand to support you, whether you’re finishing homework, preparing for assessments, or just wanting some quiet study time.Everyone’s welcome — come along, connect, and keep your learning on track! |
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Thursday 26/02/2026
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Opihi College Athletics Day postponement day
Postponement day for our Opihi College Athletics Day |
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Friday 27/02/2026
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Aoraki Senior Touch
Touch tournament in Timaru available for Year 9 -13 students. Sign ups will be in the Library. Enquiries to [email protected] |
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Sunday 1/03/2026
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SISS/Aoraki Duathlon and Triathlon
Year 9-13 students can participate in the Aoraki Duathlon and Triathlon in Oamaru. Enquiries to [email protected] |
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Tuesday 3/03/2026
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Aoraki Senior Girls Volleyball
Aoraki Senior Girls' Volleyball tournament in Timaru. Venue still to be confirmed. Enquiries to [email protected] |
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Wednesday 4/03/2026
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Country High School Athletics
A fun day of Athletics in Twizel for all Year 7-13 students. Competition includes Opihi College, Geraldine High School, Mackenzie College, Waimate High School and Twizel Area School. |
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Wednesday 4/03/2026
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Wednesday Wānanga
Join us each Wednesday after school for our Wednesday Wānanga — a relaxed space to catch up on classwork, get extra help, and strengthen your learning. Teachers are on hand to support you, whether you’re finishing homework, preparing for assessments, or just wanting some quiet study time.Everyone’s welcome — come along, connect, and keep your learning on track! |
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Thursday 5/03/2026
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Aoraki Senior Boys Volleyball
Aoraki Senior Girls' Volleyball tournament in Timaru. Venue still to be confirmed. Enquiries to [email protected] |
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Wednesday 11/03/2026
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Aoraki Athletics
Competitive Athletics for Year 9-13 students at Aorangi Stadium in Timaru. Students have the ability to qualify for SISS Athletics at this event. Enquiries to [email protected] |
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Wednesday 11/03/2026
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Wednesday Wānanga
Join us each Wednesday after school for our Wednesday Wānanga — a relaxed space to catch up on classwork, get extra help, and strengthen your learning. Teachers are on hand to support you, whether you’re finishing homework, preparing for assessments, or just wanting some quiet study time.Everyone’s welcome — come along, connect, and keep your learning on track! |
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Sunday 15/03/2026
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Aoraki Chess
Chess competition for all Year 9-13 students at Waitaki Boys High School. Sign ups will be in the Library. Enqiries to [email protected] |
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Tuesday 17/03/2026
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Otago Polytech Visit
Otago Polytech are visiting for all interested Y11-13 students from 2:30pm |
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Wednesday 18/03/2026
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Wednesday Wānanga
Join us each Wednesday after school for our Wednesday Wānanga — a relaxed space to catch up on classwork, get extra help, and strengthen your learning. Teachers are on hand to support you, whether you’re finishing homework, preparing for assessments, or just wanting some quiet study time.Everyone’s welcome — come along, connect, and keep your learning on track! |
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Monday 23/03/2026 - Friday 27/03/2026
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National Summer Tournament Week
National Summer tournament week across NZ. Sign ups will be in the Library. Enquiries to [email protected] |
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Wednesday 25/03/2026
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Wednesday Wānanga
Join us each Wednesday after school for our Wednesday Wānanga — a relaxed space to catch up on classwork, get extra help, and strengthen your learning. Teachers are on hand to support you, whether you’re finishing homework, preparing for assessments, or just wanting some quiet study time.Everyone’s welcome — come along, connect, and keep your learning on track! |
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Friday 27/03/2026 - Sunday 29/03/2026
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SISS Athletics
Students who have been selected will participate in the SISS Athletics in Christchurch from Friday to Sunday |
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Wednesday 1/04/2026
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Aoraki Equestrian
Students will be able to compete in the Aoraki Equestrian for the Sandlewood Trophy at the Waimate Showgrounds. Open to students from Year 7 - 13. Enquiries to [email protected] |
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Wednesday 1/04/2026
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Wednesday Wānanga
Join us each Wednesday after school for our Wednesday Wānanga — a relaxed space to catch up on classwork, get extra help, and strengthen your learning. Teachers are on hand to support you, whether you’re finishing homework, preparing for assessments, or just wanting some quiet study time.Everyone’s welcome — come along, connect, and keep your learning on track! |
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Friday 3/04/2026 - Sunday 19/04/2026
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School Holidays
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Wednesday 15/04/2026
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Wednesday Wānanga
Join us each Wednesday after school for our Wednesday Wānanga — a relaxed space to catch up on classwork, get extra help, and strengthen your learning. Teachers are on hand to support you, whether you’re finishing homework, preparing for assessments, or just wanting some quiet study time.Everyone’s welcome — come along, connect, and keep your learning on track! |
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Wednesday 22/04/2026
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Wednesday Wānanga
Join us each Wednesday after school for our Wednesday Wānanga — a relaxed space to catch up on classwork, get extra help, and strengthen your learning. Teachers are on hand to support you, whether you’re finishing homework, preparing for assessments, or just wanting some quiet study time.Everyone’s welcome — come along, connect, and keep your learning on track! |
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Friday 24/04/2026
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Aoraki Swimming Sports
Year 9 -13 students who have qualified for the Aoraki Swimming Sports in Ashburton. Enquiries to [email protected] |
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Wednesday 29/04/2026
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Wednesday Wānanga
Join us each Wednesday after school for our Wednesday Wānanga — a relaxed space to catch up on classwork, get extra help, and strengthen your learning. Teachers are on hand to support you, whether you’re finishing homework, preparing for assessments, or just wanting some quiet study time.Everyone’s welcome — come along, connect, and keep your learning on track! |
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Monday 4/05/2026
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Aoraki Golf
Open to all Year 9 - 13 students who wish to represent Opihi College at the Aoraki Golf Championships. Enquiries to [email protected] |
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Wednesday 6/05/2026
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Opihi Cross Country
Cross Country for all Year 7 - 13 students on Opihi College grounds. This is a house competition with competitive and non-competitive events. |
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Wednesday 6/05/2026
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Aoraki Cycling
Cycling competition open to all Year 7 - 13 students at Levels Raceway in Timaru. Enquiries to [email protected] |
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Wednesday 6/05/2026
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Wednesday Wānanga
Join us each Wednesday after school for our Wednesday Wānanga — a relaxed space to catch up on classwork, get extra help, and strengthen your learning. Teachers are on hand to support you, whether you’re finishing homework, preparing for assessments, or just wanting some quiet study time.Everyone’s welcome — come along, connect, and keep your learning on track! |
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Tuesday 12/05/2026
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Aoraki Cross Country
For all Year 9 - 13 students who qualified will compete at the Aoraki Cross Country in Timaru against other South Canterbury school. |
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Wednesday 13/05/2026
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Wednesday Wānanga
Join us each Wednesday after school for our Wednesday Wānanga — a relaxed space to catch up on classwork, get extra help, and strengthen your learning. Teachers are on hand to support you, whether you’re finishing homework, preparing for assessments, or just wanting some quiet study time.Everyone’s welcome — come along, connect, and keep your learning on track! |
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Monday 18/05/2026 - Friday 29/05/2026
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Common Assessment Activities - Round 1
All Year 10 - 13 students who have not yet gained the Literacy and Numeracy co-requisite will sit their CAA's during this two week period |
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Wednesday 20/05/2026
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Wednesday Wānanga
Join us each Wednesday after school for our Wednesday Wānanga — a relaxed space to catch up on classwork, get extra help, and strengthen your learning. Teachers are on hand to support you, whether you’re finishing homework, preparing for assessments, or just wanting some quiet study time.Everyone’s welcome — come along, connect, and keep your learning on track! |
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Sunday 24/05/2026
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SI Cross Country Festival
Cross Country festival for all Year 9 - 13 students (individuals and teams) in Invercargill. Enquiries to [email protected] |
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Wednesday 27/05/2026
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Wednesday Wānanga
Join us each Wednesday after school for our Wednesday Wānanga — a relaxed space to catch up on classwork, get extra help, and strengthen your learning. Teachers are on hand to support you, whether you’re finishing homework, preparing for assessments, or just wanting some quiet study time.Everyone’s welcome — come along, connect, and keep your learning on track! |
