Some readers may know about the Tasmanian Model Solar Challenge – an educational competition wherestudents build a solar powered car or boat and learn how to make it move efficiently. The dates for 2026 are: Cars – the Solar Car Challenge will take place on Sunday November 8 at HCHS.Boats Continue Reading
Chairmans Report
June and July have been exciting times for the Old Scholars Association, building its connection with Hobart City High School and old scholars. The Association has : Fund raising is a critical function of the committee. If you have any unused/ not required mechanical, electrical or battery operated appliances in Continue Reading
Tuesday Evenings Mens Fitness Sessions
Kickstart your Health Fitness and Wellness now! New additional session starts Tuesday 14th July. Due to strong demand, we have added a Tuesday evening to the Boys of the Blue Triangle (BBT) Men’s Health Fitness and Wellness sessions. 6:15pm to 7:30pm starting Tuesday 14th July. Specifically designed for men of Continue Reading
Special General Meeting – Constitution changes – Wed 8th July – 5pm
We are doing a bit more tidying up of our constitution and that requires a special general meeting. It is being held just prior to the normal monthly committee meeting. All members are welcome (and to the committee meetings too). Committee meetings are normally held on the 2nd Tuesday of Continue Reading
Rick gets the whip out to the Boys of the Blue Triangle !
Its not all beer and skittles at the Boys of the Blue Triangle Health, Fitness and Wellness sessions. That’s NOT father Christmas and none of those blokes are called Rudolph, Donner or Blitzen! We do have a bit of fun at the Men’s Health, Fitness and Wellness sessions. Come along Continue Reading
Is there a Bonanza in your home?
We have a successful fundraising initiative that is seeking no longer required mechanical, electrical or battery operated equipment to be disposed of by the Association. Recent donations of a chipper/shredder and rotary hoe resulted in very good sales and income for the association and subsequent benefit for the school. Do Continue Reading
$2500 earmarked for Hobart City High School
At the April meeting, The Old Scholars committee resolved to make available to the school $2500. The school is purchasing 3D printers with the funds. This is in addition to allocations for prizes for student achievements and reflects recent successful fundraising efforts by the Old Scholars committee.
Tour of the New Town Campus $20M redevelopment
May 29 @ 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm See you there for a tour of the $20 million dollar redevelopment and a ‘catch up’ event hosted by the Old Scholars Association. $5 per person to cover nibbles. Refreshments will be available for purchase. Former staff and any interested people welcome Entry via Continue Reading
The sun is shining on this event
The Solar Challenge pits the skills of students statewide and nationally to build and race solar powered model vehicles and boats. Building engineering and modern technology skills as well as cooperation and organisation are primary aims for students. The National Title is being held in Tasmania this year at the Continue Reading
Special General Meeting – Constitution changes – Tues 9th June – 5pm
A special general meeting will be held prior to the normal committee meeting to make some changes to the constitution of the New Town High and Tech Old Scholars Association Inc. (NTH&TechOSA Inc.) The changes to the wording are to better reflect the not for profit and community service nature Continue Reading