Thursday September 10th (Week 8) is R U OK? Day for 2020 and we will be celebrating the event here at PLHS. This year’s R U OK? message is how to move beyond the initial question and support those around us to seek help. To raise awareness of the concept, PLHS students are invited to...Read More

  Parents of potential PLHS students are invited to join Middle School Assistant Principal Mrs Amy O’Brien for one of two upcoming Parent Tours/Information Nights. They will occur on the following two Wednesday afternoons – September 2nd and 9th – commencing at 5:30pm. Please phone the school’s Front Office on 8683-6000 to book.Read More

On Tuesday, our Year 12 SAASTA class and their teacher Ms Shannon Nagel successfully hosted our first Family Wangangooridi (to converse; to talk together). As part of their assessment, the students needed to organise and cater for a family event; they selected our first family meeting for the year. With 25 family members in attendance,...Read More

  This week (August 24th–28th) is SSO Week for 2020. School Services Officers (SSO) provide invaluable administrative and learning support across all SA government schools/preschools. On behalf of the broader PLHS community, we acknowledge the incredible work that our ancillary staff perform at our school on a daily basis. They undertake a wide variety of...Read More

Thursday August 20th saw the staging of the annual Open Boys & Open Girls Basketball carnival, this year held at PLHS (Boys) and St. Joseph’s School (Girls). This event was our first School Sport competition for the year, with COVID restrictions cancelling all others thus far. Teams from St. Joseph’s School, Cummins Area School and...Read More

Yesterday, our Year 10 Design class had the privilege of using Zoom to connect with Mr Dan McLean, Program Director of Design (Product Design) at the University of South Australia’s City West campus. After providing our class with a fantastic slideshow presentation about drawing techniques for product design, Dan skilfully guided the students through a...Read More

Port Lincoln High School was recently approached by the local Bedford Group for assistance with an upcoming funding submission. Bedford are the second largest employer of people with disability in Australia; they were hoping that some of our Photography students might be willing to visit their Coronation Place site and capture images to support their...Read More

  The PLHS Aboriginal Education team would like to share their first Wangangoodoo newsletter with you. Wangangoodoo is a Barngarla word meaning to tell or inform. This initiative is another form of positive communication with our families; they have been printed and posted home to all enrolled families. Wangangoodoo-1st-Edition    Read More

Our Year 10 students were invited to attend a “Come & Try VET” experience yesterday. This initiative allowed our students to explore various careers and gain knowledge of the many vocational education and training (VET) study and career pathways available to them. The event saw students have a go at assorted skills and trade occupations,...Read More

  In order to make significant progress on their Stage 2 Research Projects, our entire Year 11 cohort spent the day at the Port Lincoln Yacht Club today. With valuable support from their RP teachers, each Year 11 student was given the opportunity to individualise their learning across a six-hour period – tasks ranged from...Read More