The Harding Miller Education Foundation (HMEF) is an Australian charity that offers scholarships to girls in public high schools who are experiencing socioeconomic disadvantage. As they put it: “Our scholarship recipients have high academic potential. They are talented and dedicated. They do not currently have access to the resources that they need to make the most...Read More
In 2023, Port Lincoln High School is celebrating 100 years of continuous educational service to the youth and community of Port Lincoln. As part of the school’s centenary celebrations, we invite you to purchase an engraved paver (or pavers) to acknowledge your contribution and connection with PLHS. The signature pavers will be laid in our...Read More
Earlier today, two members of our Aboriginal Education team – Mrs. Nicky Cunningham and Miss Susan Doyle – spoke to ABC Radio’s local breakfast announcer Emma Pedler about the range of activities that our students and staff are involved in for NAIDOC Week. To listen to Emma’s interview with Nicky and Susan, please click the...Read More
Welcome to NAIDOC Week 2023, a time where we can showcase and truly celebrate and recognise the history, culture and achievements of our First Nations people. NAIDOC stands for National Aborigines and Islanders Day Observance Committee; the annual week provides an opportunity for all Australians to learn more about First Nations cultures and histories. This...Read More
Please be advised that PLHS students will be dismissed at 2:10pm this Friday afternoon (July 7th) – this is one hour earlier than our regular dismissal time to mark the last day of Term 2.Read More
As Semester 2 classes commence this week at PLHS, we can announce the following key dates for the remainder of the 2023 school year: Thursday September 7th (Week 7, Term 3) – Student Free Day (Moderation) Friday September 8th (Week 7, Term 3) – School Closure Day Thursday December 14th (Week 9, Term 4) –...Read More
During a workshop on Tuesday June 27th, our Stage 1 and 2 Chemistry students delved into the world of hydrogen-powered cars, recognised as the future’s primary fuel source. Phoebe Chilman, a Chemical Engineer from The University of Adelaide, emphasised the urgency of finding alternative fuels for transportation, as it ranks as the third largest contributor...Read More
Earlier today, PLHS Principal Mr. Todd George spoke to ABC Radio’s local breakfast announcer Emma Pedler. The two main topics of conversation this morning were the two “V’s” of vaping and virtual reality. In relation to parents being able to access reliable information about vaping, Todd referred to SchoolTV, a free resource for PLHS students...Read More
In the final part of The Resilience Project’s digital series, Martin shares an important message about creating environments where our kids can ask for help.65% of adolescents do not seek help for mental illness.In this presentation, Martin shares a personal experience about a traumatic event that happened to him as a child. He explains how he overcame...Read More
On June 20th, PLHS sent four teams to Ravendale to participate in the annual 9-a-side football carnival. A lot of football talent was on display and multiple PLHS teams ended up winning their year level competition. The Year 9 team experienced mixed results throughout the day, but they managed to secure themselves a spot in...Read More
