On Monday October the 1st (during the recent school holidays), Mr Keegan Blows and I escorted a group of eight Indonesian language students to Singapore; this adventure had been a year in the planning and we were all very excited. Gosh, did we hit the ground running! The students were very eager to experience everything...Read More
This information has been provided to assist our SACE Stage 2 students, parents and caregivers during the busy period between now and the end of the school year. Please click the following links to download these important documents: INFORMATION FOR SACE STAGE 2 STUDENTS, PARENTS & CAREGIVERS – 2018 SACE STAGE 2 EXAMINATION TIMETABLE – 2018...Read More
Last weekend, our Year 10 Photography class entered nineteen photos into the 2018 Cummins Agricultural & Horticultural Society’s Annual Show. I am very proud to announce our winners and participants in the Under 17 Photography Competition. Of the nineteen photos, ten were awarded a first, second or third place. The students submitted their own photos,...Read More
Late last term, our Year 10 and 11 Marine Operations classes challenged their sea skills by venturing out on a Shark Cage Diving tour with Adventure Bay Charters. Following the two-hour boat trip to North Neptune Island, two Great White Sharks circled the cage. All of our students enjoyed the opportunity to see these magnificent creatures...Read More
Earlier this week, ten PLHS students flew to Adelaide to participate in the University of South Australia’s three-day UniSA Connect program. This annual initiative involves regional students spending a day at the four metropolitan UniSA campuses. We stayed at the Central YHA and students were given the responsibility of getting us to and from the...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
Earlier today, our Year 9 students participated in a full day of STEM learning – the theme for this inaugural event revolved around the issue of litter. The significant problem of litter/rubbish/waste was explored using several different approaches and at both the local and global levels. A series of guest speakers set the tone for...Read More
Today, we asked the Port Lincoln High School community “R U OK?” This day is held annually to help raise awareness of issues related to mental health; it teaches how connections can make us feel good, and encourages everyone to play an active part in keeping our community healthy. Our students celebrated the event...Read More
Year 12 Community Studies B students Makiesha Hands and Abbey Somerville have collaborated to present their year’s practical work in an exhibition, on now in the Nautilus Arts Centre’s Walter Nicholls Gallery. “Cultured Pattern” will hang until Wednesday 26th September; the girls invite anyone interested to view the display and would greatly appreciate feedback through...Read More
On Monday and Tuesday of this week, our Year 10 Outdoor Education class embarked on a 28km bushwalk in the Lincoln National Park as part of a major assessment task for the course. The students were assessed on leadership, minimal impact camping, camp skills, food preparation/cooking and positive participation, as well as bushwalking skills such...Read More