The Workabout Centre program connects Aboriginal secondary students with education and employment pathways which can lead to school-based traineeships, apprenticeships and post school support. Last month, Minister for Education Mr John Gardner MP announced that the scheme would expand into Port Lincoln. The Port Lincoln Workabout Centre, to be managed by Ms Jolene Miller, will initially...Read More
In what has become an all-too-familiar tale in recent years, Eyre House has again dominated Port Lincoln High School’s annual SportsDay; the team in green recorded their eighth straight victory in 2019. After securing the Standards Trophy in the lead-up to today’s event, Eyre led from start to finish, overcoming a solid performance throughout the...Read More
PLHS parent/caregivers and students are advised that the school’s Hot Weather Policy will be implemented tomorrow (Friday March 1st). Accordingly, Year 8, 9 and 10 students will be dismissed at 12.50pm (the start of lunch). SACE Stage 1 and 2 classes will run as normal.Read More
It is going to warm up, so please ensure that your children are adequately prepared with a hat, sunscreen, water bottle, T-shirt etc.. Students are to arrive by the usual 8:45am school start time and may arrive dressed in their house-coloured outfit. Parents are 100% encouraged to attend! Please see the attached program for approximate...Read More
We were delighted to receive a recent update from former PLHS student, Shakira Lea Fauser. Now living in Whyalla, 19-year-old Shakira’s music career has reached the next level with the release of her debut single “I Miss You”. Last year, singer/songwriter Shakira won the prestigious Whyalla Recording Scholarship. As a result, she was given the...Read More
My Year 9 Drama class put their skills to the test today, creating bruises and cuts in a Special Effects Makeup Design lesson. They used theatre makeup, tissues, glue, baby powder and toothpaste to create their looks – many left the results on display in order to show their peers how tough their Drama class...Read More
Our Stage 2 Child Studies class conducted their first practical assessment yesterday; the task involved maintaining a safe kitchen environment and encouraging healthy eating with a junior primary student. Initial preparations included creating a well-considered action plan, deciding upon an appropriate dish and shopping for all the ingredients required. We were then privileged to have...Read More
Congratulations and well done to all who participated in Standards Day yesterday. It was absolutely fantastic to see everyone working together and contributing to the overall success of the day. A special mention must go to the house captains who were responsible for assisting in setting up, packing up and the general organisation of each age group....Read More
On Tuesday February 19th, our Year 10, 11 and 12 English students were fortunate to receive a visit from the renowned South Australian poet, Geoff Goodfellow – a frequent guest to Port Lincoln High School, on this occasion Geoff delivered five compelling poetry performances. Geoff Goodfellow has published a number of poetry collections over the...Read More
The students in Mr José Zayas-Buil’s Year 8 S.T.E.M. class were recently asked to consider the wider implications of S.T.E.M. – they explored the definition of S.T.E.M., what it looks, sounds and feels like, and how it is practically applied in society and their own daily lives. The class was then asked to study where...Read More
