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Port’s Annual River Cruise is Coming Soon!

The annual Port School Student River Cruise will be held this year on Wednesday 27 March. There is no better…

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Port School’s Matt Hopkins Receives an ‘Excellence In Teaching Award 2023’

Matt Hopkins, dedicated educator and Head of Port’s Middle School has been honoured with the NEiTA Foundation 2023 Excellence in…

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Port School Welcomes Quoin Consulting

Port School extends a warm welcome to Meena and Martin Silk from Quoin Consulting, who are passionate about all things…

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Port School Student Honours Remembrance Day

Port School proudly recognises Year 8 student Hannah,  for honouring Remembrance Day alongside her Naval Cadet Unit T.S. Perth. Hannah…

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Port’s Hospitality Students Hit Freo Markets!

Port School's Hospitality students recently spent time exploring Fremantle Market, investigating the wide variety of international foods outlets and ingredients…

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2023 Art Exhibition

The 2023 Port Art Show is an annual fundraising exhibition that not only displays the incredible talent of our Port…

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Students Create Beautiful Beverages

As our Hospitality students embark on their latest unit 'Prepare and Present Non-Alcoholic Beverages' be prepared to enjoy a variety…

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Port’s Annual Fundraising Art Exhibition 2023

Dear Friends of Port, Port School’s annual fundraising Art Exhibition is just weeks away, with the opening night taking place…

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2023 NAIDOC Day

Port School once again celebrated NAIDOC Day on Friday 30 June. This year's theme was "For our Elders".  Across every…

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Safety Rules for eRideables to and from School

An increasing number of students are travelling to and from school on eRideables, both eScooters and eSkateboards. In order to…

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2023 Djinda Ngardak Culinary Experience

Four Port School students took part in the 2023 Djinda Ngardak Culinary Experience kitchens at the Crown in March. The…

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Marine Rescue Training

Port School’s Kate and Esben attended a “Have a Go” Day with DFES volunteers at Marine Rescue Headquarters in Mandurah.…

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A Night at the Movies

Our annual fundraising Trivia Night is back! Come and join in the fun on Thursday 11th May 2023 in the…

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It’s all aboard the Crystal Swan!

The annual Port School Student River Cruise will be held this year on Wednesday 5 April. Bookings are now closed…

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Important Message to Families from the Australian Centre to Counter Child Exploitation

The Australian Federal Police through the Australian Centre to Counter Child Exploitation is seeing a concerning global trend of teenage…

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From Seed to Feed: Port’s Kitchen Garden

Port's 'Seed to Feed' program is going from strength to strength, thanks to the generous support from the City of…

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Port School Goes to Canberra

Port School was invited to send a delegate to Parliament House in Canberra in Term 4, to meet with the…

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Port Celebrates WA Canteen Day

We as so fortunate to have such an amazing catering, canteen and hospitality training team! On November 4,  we acknowledged…

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2022 Fundraising Art Exhibition & Sculpture Walk

Port's major art project in Semester 2 was the collaborative ‘Sculptures at Port’, a big vision that became a reality…

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National Child Protection Week

Port was delighted once again to be asked to design and make the banner for the Department of Communities National…

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Hurry! Bookings for the student RIVER CRUISE close on Thursday 8 September!

The annual Port School Student River Cruise will be held this year on Thursday 22 September. Hurry up and book…

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Principal Barry Finch receives Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) in the 2022 Queen’s Birthday Honour List

On behalf of the Port School Board, it is with great pleasure that we announce that our Principal, Mr. Barry…

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The Australian Defence Force Visits Port

Port School is very appreciative of the special interest shown to our students by ADF careers. Following on from a…

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Port Thanks Local Companies for their Support

A huge thanks goes to Chez at APPWA and Espresso Works O’Connor, for kindly donating a new grinder for our…

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Port Middle School Project Update

The demolition of the existing buildings at 58 Wheeler Road will be completed this week. The next step will be…

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2022 NAIDOC Day@Port

Port School will be celebrating NAIDOC Day in June. This year’s theme is “Get Up, Stand Up, Show Up” and…

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Port’s Planned Middle School Project Gets Underway!

Exciting times once again in 2022, as the demolition works finally got underway at the site of Port’s new Middle…

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Social Media & Mental Health

The following workshop being offered from Helping Minds and Meerilinga: Social Media and Mental Health Australian teenagers are spending up…

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COVID-19 Update – Keeping Port School Safe

Letter from Principal Barry Finch to the Port School Community on 11 February, 2022.   Dear Parents and Carers, The…

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Rotary Youth Leadership Awards (RYLA)

Nominations are now open for the Rotary Youth Leadership Awards (RYLA), an intensive leadership experience organised by Rotary clubs and…

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Creative Learning @Port with @Stormie Mills @FORM @AISWA

Throughout 2021, the Association of Independent Schools of WA (AISWA) and FORM (an independent, non-profit organisation based in Perth) have…

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Hurry! Bookings for the student RIVER CRUISE close on November 4!

The annual Port School Student River Cruise will be held this year on Thursday 18 November. Hurry up and book…

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NAIDOC Day@Port in 2021 has been rescheduled!

Due to increased COVID-19 restrictions Port’s NAIDOC Celebrations, originally planned for June, had to be rescheduled. We are now pleased…

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COVID-19 Vaccinations

All Western Australians aged 12 to 15 years are now eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine. The Department of Health has…

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Port’s Annual Fundraising Art Exhibition 2021

Dear Friends of Port, Port School’s annual fundraising Art Exhibition is just weeks away, with the opening night taking place…

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Help Keep Port Safe from COVID-19

We would like to remind all community members of the following procedures which are in place to ensure that Port…

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Enrol your student in a TAFE course for 2022

Applications are now open for your student to apply for a place in the vocational educational courses delivered to secondary…

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Maggie Beer sends Port a video message from the Barossa!

Port was very excited recently to receive a very special message via video link from everyone's favourite, Maggie Beer, who…

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Port Introduces ‘Tap & Go’ in the Canteen for Term 3

Port School is introducing a new ‘Tap & Go’ account service in the canteen. The system will go live for…

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Curtin University Language Skill Study

Port School has agreed to participate in a study with Curtin University, about young people in Years 7 to 10…

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Port School Young Parent Centre Official Opening

Port Young Parent Centre Manager Michelle Forsyth, was delighted on Friday 7 May when she finally hosted the delayed 2020…

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The 2021 School Year Starts on Monday 8 February

Come rain, hail or shine, we are looking forward to welcoming all students back at school tomorrow, Monday 8 February.…

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Obtaining an Immunisation History Statement for your Student

Secondary Schools are required to sight a copy of a student’s Immunisation History Statement (IHS) upon enrolment. The statement must…

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Port School Partners in 2021 with Outside the Locker Room

Port School is proud to announce that in 2021 we will be partnering with Outside the Locker Room (OTLR) to…

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Port Welcomes the WA Commissioner for Children & Young People

Port School recently hosted a visit from Colin Pettit, Western Australia’s Commissioner for Children and Young People. Commissioner Pettit met…

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Health & Wellbeing: 2020 Ladies’ Luncheon at the C Restaurant in the Sky

Port School's Senior School girls were recently treated to an amazing lunch at WA's only rotating restaurant, the C Restaurant…

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End of Year Awards & Celebration 2020

This year, Port School will be holding the End of Year Awards and Celebration at Hilton Lawn Bowling Club, commencing…

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Vocational Education & Training Information Session

Port School offers an ever increasing range of qualifications available to our Year 9 to Year 13 students.  These courses…

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Health & Wellbeing Initiatives for our Senior School Girls

We have a few exciting Health & Wellbeing initiatives planned for our Senior School girls this term! We have a…

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Port’s Annual Art Exhibition is Back!

Due to the further lifting of COVID-19 restrictions, we are pleased to announce that Port’s annual fundraising Art Exhibition will…

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VET Delivered to Secondary Students – 2021 Opportunities

Information regarding 2021 VET courses available to secondary students has recently been released by South Metro and North Metro TAFE.…

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Port Early Learning Centre gets a boost from Josh Wilson MP

Port's Young Parent and Early Learning Centre got a boost from Josh Wilson, Federal Member for Fremantle, when he recently…

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Important Letter to the Port School Community

Port School takes the safety of its students and the entire School community very seriously. Please click on the link…

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What Should You Do If You Have a Concern or Complaint?

As part of Port School’s commitment to the National Principles for Child Safe Organisations, we are committed to providing a…

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Port Early Learning Centre is Open for Enrolments

Port's fully accredited and licensed Early Learning Centre has availability for community babies and toddlers. Our small centre caters for…

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The Earbus Foundation to visit Port School

In March, we wrote to families regarding the Earbus Foundation and their planned visit to Port School. This was regrettably…

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Students to return to School from Monday 18 May

As of Monday 18 May, Port School will be delivering face-to-face learning on the School campus only and from this…

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Keeping Safe: Child Protection Curriculum

As part of Port’s duty of care, the School is committed to the National Principles of Child Safe Organisations and…

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Latest update on Coronavirus (COVID-19) and Term 2

Please click on the link below for the latest update from Port School on the Coronavirus (COVID-19) and important information…

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Keeping Our Kids Safe Online During COVID-19

A new guide to online safety for parents and carers, with specific tips and advice for this time when kids…

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Port School Awards 2019

Today we celebrated the achievements of Port students in 2019. Students were recognised for their hard work and received a…

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Up, Up and Away!

Two of our students are currently undertaking a very exciting certificate course  in aviation. Jorja Kiely and Kacee Thorne are…

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Girls’ Camp – We Need You!!

TERM 4 GIRLS' CAMP  WHEN Monday 21st – Wednesday 23rd October 2019 (Term 4, Week 2)   WHERE Fairbridge, Pinjarra…

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Malaysia 2019

With only hours to go before students and staff fly to Malaysia for the 2019 excursion, the $20,000 fundraising goal…

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Port Annual Art Exhibition

Port students with their families and carers, Port staff and the greater Port community once again excelled themselves at the…

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Attendance@Port

Port students who had achieved a minimum of 95% attendance were recently invited to a morning out at The Kart…

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The Port Singers

The Port Singers, along with singing and performance teacher Jenelle Russo, recently performed once again at the Hilton Park Aged…

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Art@Port: Acrylic Pouring

Students studying Art at Port were recently treated to an Acrylic Pouring Workshop, with local artist Tammy Cuff. Acrylic pouring…

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Dancing through the Decades

A fantastic night of fundraising and fun was had by all at the recent 'Dancing through the Decade Trivia Night'.…

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NAIDOC Day@Port

An amazing community event took place on Port School's campus on the 3 July for NAIDOC Day. This year's theme…

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The Woylie Project

The Association of Independent Schools of WA (AISWA) kindly sponsored Port School students to attend the Woylie Festival, which was…

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Tasty Temptations

Term 2 in the Port School Kitchen has been all about discovering new and rediscovering old favourites like Beef Bourguignon,…

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Port Student Success Story

We were excited to receive a visit last week from ex-student Adam Laxton, who popped by to see us having…

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Fundraising@Port

The theme of this year's fundraising Trivia Night is 'Dancing through the Decades',  so get on your dancing shoes and…

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Youth Enrichment Program

The 2019 Rotary Youth Leadership Program (RYPEN) has proved to be a huge success for four Port students: Wolfe Mackenzie,…

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Port Students@AIME

AIME, or Australian Indigenous Mentoring Experience, has a 13-year history of mentoring Indigenous students out of educational inequality across Australia.…

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Phil Hughes Tribute Cricket Match

The annual Phil Hughes tribute cricket match was held on Thursday 29 November and once again it was a hard…

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Federal MP’s visit Port

During her recent visit to WA, Port School welcomed Tanya Plibersek MP, Deputy Leader of the Federal Labor Party and…

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Games Workshop

Students were recently invited to participate in a Games Workshop to develop their social skills and to learn game strategy…

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Mobile Classroom Camp

Another term of Bus Lyf flies by….the highlight of the term was definitely a 3-day trip we did in week…

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Netball Carnival

For a second consecutive year, Port School’s netballers recently competed against other schools at the State Netball Centre in Jollimont.…

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A Night at the Movies

Our annual fundraising Trivia Night was held at the end of Term 2. This year’s theme was inspired by Hollywood…

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National Child Protection Week

The Port Art Team working for National Child Protection Week After our awesome Art Exhibition was over, the art team…

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Street Art

Art Teacher Dionne, with local artists Dan and Darren led our Port budding artists with some awesome street art on…

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Port’s Fundraising Art Exhibition

Port held its annual fundraising Art Exhibition on the 23rd August, and what a result! All records were smashed with…

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Everywoman Expo

Everywoman Expo On June 15th, the young mums from the Young Parent Centre attended the ‘Everywoman Expo’ at the Perth…

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Dwellingup Furniture Camp

Dwellingup Furniture Camp In June, Port arranged its very first ‘Furniture Camp’, which took place in Dwellingup in the beautiful…

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Naidoc Week

Naidoc Week NAIDOC stands for National Aborigines and Islanders Day Observance Committee. NAIDOC Week is held each year in the…

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