Earlier today, a whole school assembly was staged in the PLHS Gymnasium to acknowledge the fine Semester 1 efforts and achievements of many students. The ceremony was conducted by Deputy Principal Miss Tash Rayson and opened with a Welcome to Country delivered by Year 12 student Rikya-Anne Harrold-Richards. PLHS Principal Mr Todd George delivered a...Read More

  During Semester 1, our Stage 2 students undertook their final compulsory SACE subject – the challenging Research Project. We recently received their results and our students should be incredibly proud of their achievements. Many achieved very high level results, with three students – (pictured above L-R) Tullia Sellen, Jesika Cane and Talia Robinson –...Read More

Yesterday, the students in Ms Wanda Jarvis’ Year 9 Art class were given the opportunity to participate in a brilliant Portrait Masterclass – the session was delivered by our own Visual Arts SSO, Ms Jenny Silver. Jenny discussed and demonstrated concepts such as proportion, colour theory, painting technique and three-dimensional forms. As these images clearly...Read More

PLHS families are advised that this coming Friday (July 3rd) is a Student Free Day for staff professional development (SACE Improvement). Term 2 classes will conclude for students at the normal dismissal time (3:10pm) this Thursday afternoon. The first day of Term 3 (Monday July 20th) will also be a Student Free Day – normal...Read More

Last Thursday, our Senior Drama students presented their annual production – this year entitled “Why?” – to a select audience. During the day, they delivered a matinee performance to a group of Year 9 and 10 Drama students. Later that evening, they presented another show to a handful of staff in the Hall, as well as...Read More

Stage 1 Chemistry: Reverse Spherefication My Stage 1 Chemistry class were recently given the opportunity to participate in a molecular gastronomy lesson by making “Ooho” balls. Students prepared a cordial solution with calcium lactate which, when combined with sodium alginate, formed a jelly-like membrane, encasing the cordial within. Whilst the students enjoyed eating the blobs...Read More

  On Tuesday June 9th, ten Stage 1 Outdoor Education students hiked Marble Range as part of their “Experiences in Natural Environments” assessment. The class developed their navigational skills, teamwork and leadership over the five-hour loop hike. The class got lucky with clear skies and sunshine, making the peak worth the calf-aching ridge walk. Well...Read More

Chloe Designs Literacy Group’s Logo We would like to celebrate the outstanding design work of Year 10 student Chloe Poel. As a Year 9 Design student last year, Chloe won a class competition to create the logo for “Paint Port Lincoln REaD”, a local community initiative supporting early childhood literacy. Congratulations, Chloe – you nailed...Read More

Eight aspirational Aboriginal students are one step closer to their dream careers after winning scholarships in celebration of Reconciliation Week – we are delighted to announce that Year 11 PLHS student Kiana Stafford is one of the worthy recipients. The Dame Roma Mitchell Scholarships assist Aboriginal students with their Year 11 and 12 studies, supporting...Read More

National Reconciliation Week (NRW) is a time for all Australians to learn about our shared histories, cultures and achievements, and to explore how each of us can contribute to achieving reconciliation in Australia. The dates for NRW remain the same each year; May 27th (today) to June 3rd. These dates commemorate two significant milestones in...Read More