It’s not often that your school population more than doubles in a matter of days; ours (sort of) did earlier this week, with the arrival of 1,400 barramundi fingerlings in the Aquaculture Centre. Under the guidance of teacher Mr. Chris McGown and the care of our senior Aquaculture students, the new classmates have settled in...Read More
On behalf of the PLHS community, congratulations to the following House Leaders – they were officially inducted earlier today at a whole school assembly in the Gym. The proceedings were compered by Deputy Principal Mrs. Lesley Warren, who officially welcomed staff, students and proud parents to our first formal gathering for the year. Following an...Read More
A number of Year 11 and 12 students from Port Lincoln High School and the Teaching & Learning Centre engaged in a three-day barista course this week, facilitated by Dee Slade from Complete Hospitality and Training Services and coordinated by the Workabout Centre. The course involved a full day of theory learning (including barista terminology),...Read More
Low-income families who attend government schools can obtain financial help with school fees (also known as Materials and Services Charges) through the School Card scheme. School Card is available to: families with children aged four years and over who attend a school full-time independent full-time students studying Year 10, 11 or 12 adult re-entry students...Read More
Yesterday, PLHS was again privileged to receive a visit from several representatives of the Port Adelaide Football Club. On this occasion, Ebony Noack, Christine Glenn and Tim Tuikaba made the trip across to spend time with members of our South Australian Aboriginal Secondary Training Academy (SAASTA). Joining them this year were: Viv Davey from Flinders University Coen...Read More
Yesterday, the school received the following letter from our Federal Member for the seat of Grey, Mr. Rowan Ramsey MP – it outlines the details of the Australian Government’s School Student Broadband Initiative. Eligible PLHS families are encouraged to access the scheme. SSBI-School-Letter-24-Download To boost education opportunities and narrow the digital divide, the Australian Government...Read More
A reminder that the State Government has banned mobile phones in schools to improve the education performance and wellbeing of students. All students at PLHS have a YONDR pouch. Students are expected to either not bring their device to school or if the phone is at school, then it is secured inside a YONDR pouch...Read More
Dear Parents and Community Friends of Port Lincoln High School, The schools’ Governing Council warmly invites you to our first meeting to welcome and hear from our newly appointed Principal, Mr. Craig Akehurst. Craig has a wealth of teaching and leadership experience spanning both the secondary and primary schooling sectors; he is keen to build...Read More
And we’re off! The first day of the 2024 school year has commenced for two of our six year levels, with the Year 7’s and Year 12’s back on site today. After quick welcome back assemblies and an extended Dharna Group period this morning, these two cohorts have now headed to their first timetabled lessons...Read More
Port Lincoln High School has welcomed seven new teachers to our main site staff for 2024. We asked them all to complete a brief profile in order to introduce themselves to our school community – we thank them all for sharing their details below (listed in photo caption order). Please join us in welcoming these...Read More
