Macinta Fowler & Ms. Wanda Jarvis We are delighted to report that Year 11 PLHS student Macinta Fowler has won the 2022 Trevor Nickolls Art Prize at this year’s OUR YOUNG MOB exhibition. Held annually at the Adelaide Festival Centre, OUR YOUNG MOB provides young South Australian Aboriginal artists the opportunity to showcase their art...Read More
During lunchtime rehearsals earlier today, our Concert Band received a visit from Ms. Helen Hookings representing Sing Australia – as we reported last week, Sing Australia provided $1,200 worth of financial support to assist several Concert Band members to attend the recent SA Music Camp in Adelaide. After meeting the four grant recipients and posing...Read More
Saturday shoppers were treated to a pair of performances by our Concert Band yesterday, firstly in front of Lincoln South Butchers on Shepherd Avenue, then later in the day in front of Coles Supermarket. As usual, the band sounded fantastic and thoroughly entertained the patrons and parents in attendance.Read More
Earlier today, four PLHS students – Sasha Noske, Jaylen Cocks, Kalea Siegert and Nathan Fong – participated in a mixed badminton tournament at Navigator College. After losing their first game, our squad showed great determination to defeat Navigator 1 and 2 in the finals to take out this year’s Division A championship. It was another...Read More
L-R: Diezel Pitt, Kiarna Letton, Jasmine Tiller & Seth Kayser Three of our Year 8 students and Concert Band members – Diezel Pitt, Kiarna Letton and Jasmine Tiller – recently travelled to Adelaide to participate in the 2022 South Australian Music Camp. This highly popular event, which is celebrating its 60th year of educating young...Read More
PLHS has partnered with HP BYOD (bring-your-own-device) to offer educational grade laptop computers to our school community at the best possible prices. HP BYOD devices come with a 3-year onsite warranty, plus (optional) Accidental Damage Protection. HP have just updated the products and prices available on our purchasing portal. To check out the latest offerings, please go to www.hp.com.au/byod and enter our...Read More
Thank you to the countless staff and students who supported yesterday’s Wear It Purple Day at PLHS. Well done to all those who got involved by wearing purple, holding fabulous conversations, and showing support to our SRC reps as they led the lunchtime activities in the Amphitheatre. The students (and staff) in attendance wrote messages representing our...Read More
During an extended Dharna Group session yesterday, our Year 12 students had the privilege of meeting and listening to an incredible guest speaker – former Barossa Valley winemaker John Weeks shared his inspirational story of surviving a horrific accident, one that left him with severe burns to 75% of his body. John is currently touring...Read More
Community Engagement // 11am September 1st // Mallee Park FC INTRODUCTION: The Aboriginal Education Project is a core component of the SACE Board’s Thrive strategic plan which is committed to fulfilling the learning entitlement of Aboriginal students. The project engages key stakeholders (students, school and Communities), to help us understand how we can give recognition...Read More
On Saturday August 20th, the Children’s Book Council of Australia launched Book Week for 2022; what better way to promote reading and help to build a positive reading culture, than to get the PLHS school community involved. There are a number of activities/competitions running this week for everyone to have some fun with all things...Read More
