Earlier this week, our Year 10 Outdoor Education class undertook their final major practical assessment for the course. This involved hiking up Stamford Hill in the morning and surfing at Fishery Bay into the afternoon, both of which accommodated the first aid and aquatics unit. PLHS staff members Mr Michael Paech and Mr Izaak Treadwell...Read More
This week saw another busy schedule of physical activities staged to celebrate PE Week for 2018. Each day presented students with the opportunity to participate in a variety of interschool sporting competitions (golf, cricket and touch football) and lunchtime activities (netball, dodgeball, matball and volleyball), and culminated in today’s 3.5km Foreshore Fun Run. Participants were...Read More
Demanding conditions greeted players at the Port Lincoln Golf Club earlier today for the annual Interschool Golf Challenge between Port Lincoln High School and St. Joseph’s School. Aside from the obvious challenge of trying to master an incredibly difficult sport, participating students also had to overcome high temperatures, strong northerly winds, raised dust, falling branches,...Read More
On Wednesday October 31st, my Year 11 PE class and I had the opportunity to participate in an introductory self-defence class at Spektrum Port Lincoln. Although the students were initially a little unsure of what to expect, they came away from the session buzzing about what they had just learnt. As one student put it:...Read More
PLHS Year 10 student Ella Stevens is off to Far North Queensland next month as a member of the SA Track & Field Team at the National All Schools Games. This year’s national championships will be held in Cairns on December 7-9. This recognition comes on the back of Ella’s second place in the Under 18 Girls...Read More
On Tuesday September 11th, twenty Year 10 boys and girls, accompanied by Miss Stewart, Ms Sawyer and Nicole Carter, travelled to Navigator College to compete in a Mixed Basketball competition. Impressively, PLHS managed to fill three teams for the competition with many of our students eager to play. Our Port Lincoln 2 team combined...Read More
On a gloriously sunny August 24th, an eager group of Year 8/9 students travelled to Tumby Bay for the annual touch football carnival. Cowell Area School attended for the first time and helped make the event a spectacular day of sport. Other participating teams included St. Joseph’s School, Navigator College and Tumby Bay Area School....Read More
On Thursday August 23rd, four PLHS students travelled to Navigator College to represent our school in a Year 10 Mixed Badminton competition. Our team (pictured L-R) of Fraser Jordison, Jett Jung-O’Shea, Paige McWhinnie and Mia Humphries finished second after the minor round but unfortunately lost both final matches against Navigators and Stuart High School....Read More
Open Boys: Colby Syvertsen Breaks 6-year Drought A huge congratulations to the Port Lincoln High School Open Boys Basketball team for taking home the interschool basketball flag this year. Coached by the cool and composed Cohen Dinnison, the boys were destined for greatness. Our early game saw us front Navigator College; we found our straps...Read More
