Earlier today, PLHS Principal Mr. Todd George spoke to ABC Radio’s local breakfast announcer Emma Pedler. The two main topics of conversation this morning were the two “V’s” of vaping and virtual reality. In relation to parents being able to access reliable information about vaping, Todd referred to SchoolTV, a free resource for PLHS students...Read More
In the final part of The Resilience Project’s digital series, Martin shares an important message about creating environments where our kids can ask for help.65% of adolescents do not seek help for mental illness.In this presentation, Martin shares a personal experience about a traumatic event that happened to him as a child. He explains how he overcame...Read More
On June 20th, PLHS sent four teams to Ravendale to participate in the annual 9-a-side football carnival. A lot of football talent was on display and multiple PLHS teams ended up winning their year level competition. The Year 9 team experienced mixed results throughout the day, but they managed to secure themselves a spot in...Read More
Dear PLHS Community, At Port Lincoln High School, we firmly believe in fostering an environment that promotes respect, empathy and diversity. We are committed to creating a safe and inclusive space where all students, regardless of their backgrounds, can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. As June draws to an end, we would like to celebrate...Read More
The Department for Education has just released a new recruitment campaign aimed at attracting university students and existing educators to regional teaching positions. The “Teaching in the Country” campaign features a series of videos, one of which stars our own Tayla Helbig, (with cameos from several other PLHS staff and students), and Kobi Clements from...Read More
Earlier this year, Year 9 student Ruby Gamlin submitted a grant application to Edstart’s Achievement Awards Program; this is an opportunity for students to be recognised in an area they are passionate about, with six different award categories available, each coming with a $1,500 grant. We are delighted to report that Ruby has just been...Read More
Following our shortened Governing Council meeting on Wednesday June 21st, we had the privilege of attending the opening of Port Lincoln High School’s exciting new Lumination Learning Lab. There was a large crowd of interested special guests representing local government, business, parents, education staff and students. There was a real buzz of excitement and anticipation...Read More
Port Lincoln High School’s exciting new Lumination Learning Lab was officially launched last night in front of a large crowd of interested special guests, staff and students. The proceedings on the Stamford Floor commenced with an Acknowledgement of Country from Principal Student Leader Nathaniel Hirschausen-Burk. This was followed by welcome and explanatory addresses from Principal...Read More
NAIDOC Week celebrates the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. It is celebrated by all Australians and is a great opportunity to recognise and learn more about the history and culture of indigenous communities. NAIDOC stands for National Aborigines and Islanders Day Observance Committee. Its origins can be traced back...Read More
Last Thursday and Friday, our Year 10 Science students were fortunate to participate in STEM-based workshops coordinated by Questacon, Australia’s National Science and Technology Centre. Questacon is focused on supporting young people to develop the attributes, skills, knowledge and agency to thrive in tomorrow’s world. Several groups were in turn given a problem to solve...Read More
