To celebrate Mother’s Day, the Year 10 Essential Mathematics classes of Mrs. Nat van Riet and Mr. Ben Henrichs combined to create some sweet, tasty treats to give out at “Fred’s Van” on Sunday night. The students used their knowledge of ratios and measurement to create caramel slices, and hand wrote the labels. The PLHS...Read More
Thank you to all who attended our Mother’s Day Morning Tea on Friday. It was another amazing turn out and so great to see our young men say thank you to the amazing women in their lives! Happy Mother’s Day! ~ Mr. Jack Yeoman (Port Lincoln Clontarf Academy Director)Read More
Dear PLHS families, Your Governing Council met again earlier this week, and our notes follow. Daymap, a new learner management system (and family communication tool) is on the way and will replace SEQTA. With a host of easy-to-use functions for students and parents to access, the app will be activated soon for parents; please keep...Read More
Port Lincoln High School was proud to host the Government of South Australia’s Eyre Peninsula Country Cabinet. With the barbecue sizzling and the stage set, around 250 registered guests descended upon the PLHS Gymnasium. The event – the seventh of its kind across regional South Australia – commenced at 5pm with a free barbecue, followed...Read More
Congratulations to the following PLHS students who have been awarded a Track and Field Championship Certificate of Achievement from the recent SSSSA athletics carnival at SANTOS Stadium in Adelaide: ISLA NAGEL: 1st Place: 14 & Under Girls Triple Jump 1st Place: Open Girls High Jump 1st Place: 14 & Under Girls 4x100m Relay 2nd Place:...Read More
Earlier this week, we were delighted to receive the following email from former PLHS student, Crystal Te Ariki. Crystal (who is currently working for a Queensland-based building design company), wanted to update us about another former student… “Hello, I just wanted to reach out regarding a former PLHS student, Tiarnie Edwards. Tiarnie entered university through...Read More
Trauma in children significantly disturbs their sense of safety and normalcy, leading to substantial emotional and behavioural changes. Such disturbances often result from exposure to traumatic events, which may be exacerbated by continuous media coverage. This exposure can trigger stress, anxiety, and trauma, with varying recovery timelines due to the unpredictable nature of trauma’s impact....Read More
Late last term, our female Year 9 students had an incredible opportunity to dive into the world of STEM. Hosted in collaboration with Flinders University, the workshops were designed to inspire and engage girls in science, technology, engineering and mathematics. Our students experienced hands-on physics demonstrations and took part in an innovative activity to create...Read More
Well done to our two Principal Student Leaders, Prapti Pai and Dre Vlassco – on what was a cold and drizzly morning, they represented Port Lincoln High School at the Dawn Service, laying a wreath on behalf of the PLHS community. Lest We Forget.Read More
From 1 March 2024, new laws ban smoking and vaping in a variety of public outdoor areas in South Australia. Regulations under the South Australian Tobacco and E-Cigarette Products Act 1997 (PDF 1254KB) are being introduced to address risks associated with passive tobacco smoking and passive inhalation of e-cigarette aerosol. This will occur through the creation of smoke-free...Read More
