PLHS is delighted to welcome international student Paola Allejos Padilla to our school community for 2019. Paola comes to us from the northern German city of Hamburg (population: 1.8 million); she has joined our Year 11 group and is being hosted by the Hamnett family. Whilst Paola’s mother Susanne is German, her father Asterio is...Read More
Over 740 students commenced the 2019 school year at Port Lincoln High School earlier today, either at our main site on Ruskin Road or at our Community Learning Centre campus on Edinburgh Street. Around 130 of these students are our new Year 8’s – we wish them a warm welcome to our school community. Day...Read More
Year 12 students/parents are advised that loan laptops can be collected from the school this week in readiness for next Tuesday’s first day of classes. Year 12 students and parents must sign a LOAN LAPTOP ACCEPTABLE USE AGREEMENT beforehand – copies of this document are available at school or here: LLAUA – 2019 versionRead More
As part of next month’s Adelaide Fringe festival, three members of our Aboriginal Art program will have their work included in “Yabarra – Gathering of Light”, a large interactive artwork on the banks of the River Torrens. Congratulations to Cooper Miller, Sabrina Burgoyne and Daqwan Saunders on this wonderful achievement. The “Yabarra” project is described as “a story for the...Read More
Last night, the 2019 Bendigo Bank Port Lincoln Art Prize was officially opened with an awards ceremony at the Nautilus Arts Centre. We are delighted to announce that four PLHS Visual Art students received youth awards. Congratulations to Deklan Males, (who won the Rotary Club of Port Lincoln Youth Award for his work entitled “Family Mob”),...Read More
SACE COMPLETION: 13% increase overall 28% increase at main site, 5% increase at CLC (FLO-enrolled) ABORIGINAL & TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER (ATSI) STUDENTS: 21% increase in ATSI SACE completion 100% ATSI SACE completion at main site SAASTA results all between A- and C Porsha O’Brien achieved an ATAR STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES (SWD): 54% increase in SWD...Read More
The 2018 Port Lincoln High School Yearbook is out now. To download your free copy, please click the following link: 2018 Port Lincoln High School Yearbook PLEASE NOTE: This is a large PDF file (98MB) – please be patient when downloading. This edition is our inaugural digital yearbook. Whilst you are welcome to print a hard copy...Read More
Our senior Visual Arts classes were invited to spend the final two days of Term 1 in Adelaide on the annual Year 12 Art/Design Trip. Once again, the participating students were exposed to a wide variety of eye-opening and thought-provoking creations. The itinerary on the first day included visits to CDW Studios (visual effects school),...Read More
We are delighted to announce that three of our Year 12 students have been selected to participate in the 2019 SACE Art Show in Adelaide. Congratulations to (pictured above L-R) Yemaya Coleman-Smith (for her Stage 2 Art piece entitled “Everything Changes”), Michael Dinon (Stage 2 Design: “Ralámpago Whiskey”) and Hannah Williams (Stage 2 Design: “Interior Rhodes”) on this wonderful...Read More
Last Friday, the Year 8 Japanese and Indonesian/Social Education classes enjoyed a visit from members of the local CFS brigade and Ms Katherine Higgins from the Little Bags of Hope charity. In the lead-up to Christmas (and as part of their citizenship unit), our Social Education classes have been making thank you cards and biscuits, and donating items...Read More