Yesterday, our Year 10 Photography class viewed a stunning photographic exhibition, currently on show at the Nautilus Arts Centre’s Walter Nicholls Gallery. Entitled “Ray of Light”, the display features a collection of eight large camera obscura images by acclaimed Brisbane-born photographer, Robyn Stacey. PLHS would like to thank the NAC for hosting our class visit....Read More
The PLHS Aboriginal Education team would like to share the second edition of the Wangangoodoo newsletter. Wangangoodoo is a Barngarla word meaning to tell or inform. This initiative is another form of positive communication with our families. Family Wangan Newsletter – 2nd Edition Read More
On Friday October 23rd, Paul from the Sydney-based Bell Shakespeare theatre company conducted a workshop with a select group of Year 10 and 11 English and Drama students. After a short and focussing warm-up, the students jumped into dissecting Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”. Paul guided the students through the plot, with the students jumping...Read More
In an exciting new partnership endeavour, PLHS hosted a breakfast event yesterday, where educators, Chamber of Commerce representatives, hospitality industry professionals and employment agencies met with the intention of forming an “industry partners committee”. The intention of the committee is to map a clear pathway for students interested in a career in hospitality. Forming partnerships...Read More
Yesterday, our wonderful community mentors were the guests on honour at a thank you morning tea on the deck of our Commercial Kitchen. They were joined at the event by their mentees and members of the PLHS Wellbeing Team. Sincere thanks to Miss Kesby Turner-Wiebreck and her Year 10 Food Technology class for preparing...Read More
Again, we thank SA Education Minister Mr John Gardner MP for his visit last Friday, and hope he enjoys displaying Nathaniel’s wonderful artwork in his office. Port Lincoln High School student Nathaniel Hirschausen-Burk is a young Wirangu/Kokatha/Kaurna artist who was kind enough to give me his terrific painting “Links to the Past”. It is...Read More
Port Lincoln High School’s annual dance production for 2020 was titled “Luminous” – the stunning performance was delivered to a public audience in the Nautilus Theatre on Friday night. This year’s visually spectacular show consisted of twenty-four items, choreographed by Dance teacher Miss Hanna Minchin, the Stage 2 Dance students and guest choreographers Mrs Odette...Read More
On Friday, PLHS was delighted to receive a visit from the South Australian Minister for Education, Mr John Gardner MP and the Member for Flinders, Mr Peter Treloar MP. They are seen here in the PLHS Aquaculture Centre chatting to Aquaculture teacher Mr Chris McGown about our barramundi farming program. Read More
On Thursday and Friday of Week 8, our Year 10 Outdoor Ed class participated in a two-day bushwalk along the coast of the Lincoln National Park. Day 1 consisted of an 18km trek along the Investigator Trail, which led to our September Beach campsite. Although the students had their struggles, they persisted through in record...Read More