During their six-week rotation throughout the year, my Year 8 Visual Art students have learnt about the elements of art (including colour) and acrylic painting techniques. These concepts have then been applied to a landscape or seascape acrylic canvas, based on an image of a memorable place or a scene of significance. There have been...Read More
Hi all, Thought you’d like to know the Governing Council (GC) recently farewelled Year 12 students at their graduation and presentation evening on your behalf. The Governing Council Award was presented to teacher Lyn Hosking for her outstanding contribution to education and youth over many years. Our final GC meeting for 2021 has acknowledged the...Read More
My Year 10 Visual Art students have just completed a unit of work on sculpture. They first learnt key terminology and discovered the wide range of sculpture techniques available to work in. We explored the work of renowned Australian sculptor Patricia Piccinini, with a number of students developing themes that connected back to this artist’s...Read More
By the end of this week, our talented Year 9 Drama students will have presented nine separate pantomime performances to more than 1,000 children from all over the Lower Eyre Peninsula. This year’s show – brilliantly conceived and directed once again by PLHS Drama teacher Mrs Helen Marks – is an adaptation of “Mulan”, the...Read More
In Week 4, a number of our Aboriginal students across the year levels were invited on a cultural camp to Ikara (Flinders Ranges), where we stayed and explored around Wilpena Pound for the week. Ikara is home to the Adnyamathanha (meaning “rock people”); upon arrival to the Wilpena Pound Resort, we were greeted with a...Read More
Congratulations to Jay Mullins (Year 12) and Amelia “Mim” Stevens (Year 10) on their success in studying through the Open Access College this year: Jay Mullins – Personal Achievement (Stage 2 Economics)Mim Stevens – Academic Achievement (Stage 1 Spanish)Read More
Last week saw eighteen Year 10/11/12 Port Lincoln SAASTA students compete in their annual SAASTA Shield event, supervised by Miss Jasmine Woldt, Mr Hayden Bennett and Mr Malcolm Miller. The focus sports for this year’s competition were badminton and soccer, with one day allocated for each over the two-day event. Prior to this, Badminton SA...Read More
We are pleased to advise our school community that our recording of last week’s Year 12 Award Ceremony is now available on YouTube. Please go to https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hMNmK3EkwDA (and scrub through to the 6:30 mark). Congratulations and thank you to the highly talented TLC staff and students who expertly produced this wonderful memento. Enjoy!Read More
Students will be able to access the COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic for their second dose in our Resource Centre on November 24-26. Wednesday: Year 8’s & Year 10’sThursday: Year 9’sFriday: Year 11’s & Year 12’s The community clinic has changed location and will now be held at Bunnings on Saturday.Read More
Monday November 22nd, 2021 // PLHS GymnasiumMaster of Ceremonies: Mrs Lesley WarrenAcknowledgement of Country: Orlando Saunders & Jesse RetallickPrincipal’s Address: Mr Todd GeorgePrincipal Student Leaders’ Address: Nell Cane & Mitchell Paterson Academic Awards: These awards are derived from grade point averages (GPA) which are calculated for each student. A GPA score of 4 indicates an...Read More
