To celebrate this year’s Book Week theme – “Old Worlds, New Worlds, Other Worlds” – the students in our Year 10 Visual Art were presented with the challenge of painting a suitable scene on the surface of a large helium or air-filled balloon. Ever tried it? The Year 10’s will confirm that it’s not that...Read More
Last Thursday, eleven of our Year 11/12 students competed in the annual School Sport Open Boys Basketball event at Port Lincoln High School. Our boys certainly put their hours of lunchtime practice to the test, competing against rival teams in St. Joseph’s School, Navigator College and Cowell Area School. Our first game saw us come...Read More
Happy Indonesian Independence Day! Indonesian Independence Day is celebrated on the 17th of August each year – to honour the occasion, our Year 8 Indo class participated in many activities. We spent the week learning about the Indonesian coat-of-arms and its meaning, the activities/games that Indonesian children do on the day and in small groups,...Read More
The PLHS Governing Council (GC) provides a parent and community voice on matters relating to the learning and life of our students. Its members influence decision-making in the best interests of all students, and we work with school leaders and staff to make PLHS a great place. Our meetings are a useful mix of information-giving,...Read More
Yesterday, PLHS hosted a “Generation of Change” anti-racism workshop for students and staff, conducted by Reconciliation SA and ActNow Theatre Company. The informative and thought-provoking workshop was attended by dozens of our Year 8-12 students – they were joined by several PLHS staff members and invited Year 7 students from Port Lincoln Primary School. Via...Read More
Subject selection for 2022 will occur Wednesday-Friday in Week 6 during extended Dharna Group sessions with DG teachers. Students will need to have accessed the brand new Online Curriculum Guide section of our school website (pictured) to help to decide what subjects they are keen to study in 2022. Besides subject information, the website also...Read More
SSO Week (August 16-20) is an opportunity to celebrate the great work of non-teaching and support staff in public schools across the state. At Port Lincoln High School, we value the enormous contribution of our ancillary staff, including Grounds and Aboriginal Education workers – this was acknowledged at a celebratory morning tea earlier today. During the festivities,...Read More
Due to popular demand, the PLHS Podcast is back! First cab off the rank for 2021 is Miss Beck Paterson, Senior Leader – Mathematics & Science. We hope you enjoy listening to Beck’s update from the Maths/Science faculty – she even concludes with a physics joke!Read More
Earlier this week, a combined group of students at our main site and at the TLC joined a Zoom presentation and workshop conducted by the Academy of Interactive Entertainment (AIE). With campuses across Australia as well as two cities in the USA, the AIE’s focus is on specialist game and visual effects education; they are...Read More
All families wishing to use the school bus service in 2022 are required to complete a “Permission for Transport of Students on a School Bus 2022” application form. Every student wanting to access the school bus for 2022 MUST complete the form to get a seat – please note, this is for students needing buses...Read More