Le Fevre High School in Semaphore, South | High School

Le Fevre High School

Locality: Semaphore, South

Phone: +61 8 8449 7004

Address: 90 Hart Street 5019 Semaphore South, SA, Australia

Website: http://www.lefevrehs.sa.edu.au

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25.01.2022 Parent Survey: The Department for Education are now managing the annual parent survey. Parents/caregivers should be sent a link (unique to our school) via either email or SMS. To assist participation further, our school’s unique survey link is:... https://educationsa.syd1.qualtrics.com//SV_eJ3AXNw9lsJQcdL This is a great opportunity for parents/caregivers to provide feedback and for the school to get valuable insights from the parents of our students. More information about this survey can be found at: www.education.sa.gov.au/parentsurvey

25.01.2022 Please see the reminder letter about tomorrow’s Course Counselling Day below that will come home with students today.

25.01.2022 A number of our Active 8 students participated in the Paddle SA Team Paddle Challenge just outside of Blanchetown this weekend. We had 2 teams that came 1st and 2nd in the event. Well done to all.

23.01.2022 We thought we'd share an update from our sister school in Indonesia, Sekolah Pilar, seeing as we have not been able to meet them this year with our Exchange Program. As an IB school they too have a focus on Service as Action and with this project the students demonstrated the IB Learner Profile attributes 'Principled and Caring' while supporting members of the local community effected by COVID-19. Please enjoy the update.

23.01.2022 Graduation Update: A text message has been sent out to all Year 12 Parents/Caregivers regarding the update. Students can now bring 2 guests to attend this years Graduation. The location will now be changed to the School Gymnasium so social distancing can be practised. Face masks will be mandatory for all guests (excluding students) Please see the details below. ... Day: Thursday 10th December Time: 4:30pm start Location: School Gym We are thrilled that family members can now celebrate with the Year 12 graduates. Please keep an eye on the schools Facebook for anymore updates.

23.01.2022 Today, 11th of November, our year 9 Student Ambassadors were invited to attend and participate in the Semaphore RSL’s Remembrance Day Service. The students read the Acknowledgement of Country within the service and were included, as Officials, in placing wreaths at the Semaphore Memorial.

22.01.2022 A reminder that the Careers & Employment Expo is on tomorrow and Saturday. Open to all ages.

20.01.2022 Year 8 ART EXHIBITION Students explored how artists have used symbols in Art, from both cultural and personal perspectives. They created a Mandala that included a realistic drawing of their eye, a Buddhist inspired line mandala, a Basquiat inspired personal painting, and an Australian Aboriginal Art inspired ‘Connection to Place’ circle. Enjoy their beautiful and personal art works.

20.01.2022 Today one of our Year 8 maths class spent their Maths Lesson down in Port Adelaide. This was part of a Maritime/Maths unit called Ratio’s in the Port Students focussed on the areas of estimation, scale, angles, ratio and measurement. The students also visited the Australian Maritime & Fisheries Academy.

19.01.2022 Below is some information about a parenting webinar that may be of interest.

19.01.2022 A reminder that next a Friday 4th September is our annual school closure day in recognition of Wattle Day. The letter below will be sent home with students on Monday.

19.01.2022 The letter below will come home with students tonight. Please take note of the early finish on Friday and that school recommences for Term 4 on Tuesday 13th October.

19.01.2022 The letter below is being posted to families today to ensure all receive the information.

18.01.2022 Our mid-term newsletter is attached. You can also find the newsletter on our website.

18.01.2022 This week our Year 10 and 11 students have been participating in a pre-poll survey. These results help inform the school about possible subject options for the SACE in 2021. Please see the letter below that will come home today with Year 10 and 11 students for more information.

17.01.2022 Please see the video below from the SACE Board in relation to VET this year. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4zIqn5xYLK4

17.01.2022 Please see the link below in regards to Student Voice and School Ambassador roles for 2021. https://www.lefevrehs.sa.edu.au//2021-student-voice-and-s/

16.01.2022 Yesterday the Year 12 Food and Hospitality student prepared a spectacular lunch for the Executive Leaders at the school. They set up a lovely restaurant environment in the Home Economics building and served a delicious 3 course meal followed by coffee/tea to their diners. Congratulations to the students and their teachers, Ms Mahajan and Ms Vassos, on preparing this very enjoyable dining experience.

16.01.2022 Great to have so many wonderful organisations at tonight’s Careers and Future Education Expo. Thank-you all for coming. Here’s some photos from and information the Naval Shipbuilding College.

14.01.2022 Le Fevre High School will be holding it first ever Careers & Further Education Expo on Tuesday 18 August, 2020 from 6.30-7.30pm. The event provides an opportunity for students and their families to connect with Tertiary Institutions, Training Providers and Industry Partners from a range of different career pathways for guidance, clarity and information relation to various career options. Exhibitors in attendance include: Defence Force Recruiting Motor Trade Association ... PEER Naval Shipbuilding College AIE Flinders University University of Adelaide University of South Australia MAS National PEER Clip Joint Education TAFE SA CEG Defence SA Australian Submarine Coporation BAE Systems & Naval Group Foundation Education Australian Institute of Personal Trainers Australian Maritime College MEGT Programmed Skilled Workforce We encourage families and students in Years 9, 10, 11 and 12 to attend this event. It is a great way to discover all the information you need to decide about your future. If you are interested in attending the Careers & Future Education Expo, please register your interest by emailing [email protected] before 18 August 2020. We look forward seeing you on the night.

14.01.2022 Please see the information below regarding a free wellbeing service for students.

14.01.2022 The letter regarding early dismissal on Friday will come home with students today.

14.01.2022 Please see the information below about the school re-opening. LFHS will commence for students on Tuesday.

14.01.2022 Some examples from the Year 10 Multicultural Food Experience. Can you guess what countries these foods come from?

14.01.2022 At the end of last term Student Voice organised a multicultural week to celebrate and bring awareness to Le Fevre’s diverse community. The week consisted of Sepak Takraw, a traditional Indonesian sport with similarities to volleyball, student led dances, a GeoGuesser game, multicultural art workshops, and a quiz celebrating diversity. The week was a huge success and students that participated thoroughly enjoyed themselves.

13.01.2022 Orders for Year 12 jumpers for 2021 are required by November 8, 2020. Orders are generated through the link below. https://belgraviasportsonline.com.au/c/le-fevre-high-school The expected delivery date will be Week 1, Term 1, 2021. A reminder that all nicknames on backs of jumpers will be checked before printing. A sizing kit is available at school if needed.

13.01.2022 Please see the parent support information below.

13.01.2022 Arrived safely and heading off.

13.01.2022 Our 10 students and 2 teachers for Operation Flinders are on their way, enjoying short stops at Port Pirie and Hawker. Have a great time everyone.

13.01.2022 Course confirmation reminder: Course confirmation night Tuesday 25 August. Meet with your child’s Care Group teacher to discuss and confirm their intended subjects for 2021. To make a booking go to www.schoolinterviews.com.au and use event code 8ynkb Bookings are limited and filling fast

13.01.2022 Please see the reminder letter about our schools Casual Day on Thursday.

13.01.2022 LHFS is postponing the scheduled Monday 23 November Student Free Day. Students are expected to return to school on Monday.

12.01.2022 Please see our end of term newsletter. The newsletter is also available on our website.

12.01.2022 Please see information about the LFHS uniform.

12.01.2022 Students working hard on their projects and learning some new skills in the Carpentry and Bike Mechanics session today.

11.01.2022 Today BAE in partnership with ASC shipbuilding presented to a group of Year 10 and 11 students. The presentation was based around the opportunity for these students to commence a School Based Apprenticeship in the shipbuilding industry. As the Maritime School of South Australia we will continue to provide Maritime and STEM opportunities for our students.

11.01.2022 It was great to see so many students and families at today’s Course Confirmation Day. If you were unable to attend, please contact you child’s care group teacher to arrange a time to confirm your child’s subject/course selections for 2021. You can make this contact via Daymap or by calling the school on 84497004.

11.01.2022 This morning several students, Bu Kylie, Bu Sarah and Bu Karen joined a live chat with colleagues, peers and parents from our sister school, Sekolah Pilar. This chat was focussed on ‘navigating the new normal’ through the lens of internationalism. It was a wonderful opportunity to exchange experiences and our learning as a result of the COVID 19 pandemic. We are exploring ways to continue to develop our understandings of internationalism and strengthen our friendship .

10.01.2022 Enjoy this wonderful vision captured yesterday while students from 9D participated in their Kayaking excursion as part of the Interdisciplinary Unit (IDU) from the IBMYP.

10.01.2022 Great article from Ice Factor SA regarding some of our students. The students involved in this program are fantastic ambassadors of our school and can’t wait to be back on the ice scoring goals next Term.

10.01.2022 Some photos from the Day 1 Fire Practical. These students are completing a Cart II in Maritime Operations. This practical was part of their Safety Skills Set. This course is hosted by LFHS but is available to all students in South Australia. If you are interested or know anyone who may be interested please contact the school.

09.01.2022 Some photos from our recent RUOK Day event.

09.01.2022 At the end of last term students had an opportunity to try Durian, an Indonesian fruit as part of their unit on ‘Indonesian food and culture’. Durian is famous for its unique smell and taste, and it was interesting to hear some what the students thought. Here are some comments from them... It smells like... Pineapple petrol with off yogurt ... Mango Off garlic Off coconut milk Old, off passion fruit It tastes awesome! I love the texture and the tangy taste. Delicious Kind of sweet. I can’t explain it. It tastes funky It tastes horrible. I gagged three times If onion yoghurt was a thing... Mango mixed with onion It has a horrible before taste and an ‘alright’ after taste.

08.01.2022 Reminder that students are expected back at school tomorrow. The planned student free day has been postponed. We look forward to seeing all year 8 to 10 students and we invite year 11 students to attend lessons tomorrow if they require support from their teachers to complete outstanding assessments.

08.01.2022 Please see attached regarding information regarding the End of Year Arrangements for Year 12. We wish all our Year 12s good luck in their exams and final assessments.

07.01.2022 Please note that this Friday, 5 June, is a student free day. The letter below will come home with students this afternoon.

06.01.2022 Please see the information below in relation to schools.

06.01.2022 Reminder: Participate with your child in their 2021 subject selections. Course confirmation Day is Tuesday 25/8/2020.... No classes will be running this day, only the interviews. Book your interview times at www.schoolinterviews.com.au event code 8ynkb. The booking portal closes on Tuesday 18/08. We look forward to seeing you all

06.01.2022 Today four of our Year 10 students joined students from various Adelaide High Schools to participate in The University Of South Australia’s STEM for Humanity Day. Students participated in three different activities/challenges on the day. Credit to all four students who excelled throughout. Another great example of STEM at Le Fevre High School.

06.01.2022 As most Year 12s and Year 12 parent/caregivers are aware, this years Graduation Ceremony and Prize Night scheduled for Thursday the 26th of November will not be happening. We are still working to try and organise some type of celebration in the near future.

05.01.2022 The Parent/Teacher Interview letter below has been given to students today for them to bring home.

05.01.2022 We look forward to seeing all of our students tomorrow for the commencement of Term 4.We look forward to seeing all of our students tomorrow for the commencement of Term 4.

05.01.2022 Some photos of our Remembrance Assembly. We thank our special guests, Lieutenant Commander Jon Robarts, Warrant Officer Wayde Bilsborow, and Leading Seaman Savage from the Royal Australian Navy for the contribution to our assembly. Thank-you also to Mr Gareth Budd for playing the Last Post and Reveille.

05.01.2022 Good afternoon. It seems that some families did not receive the letter below relating to Parent/Teacher Interviews. If you have not emailed teachers yet, please do so by Wednesday afternoon. Email addresses are listed in the Learning from Home handbook sent home during the term break.

04.01.2022 Please see the invitation below for parents and caregivers from the University of Adelaide. The topic is the Alternative Entry Pathway for 2021. What: The University of Adelaide Online Parent Information Session When: Wednesday May 27th from 6pm Register online: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/parents-information-session... We are pleased to present an online opportunity for parents, caregivers and families of high school students to meet expert staff from the Domestic Recruitment Team at The University of Adelaide and hear information about future tertiary applications. At our 2020 Parents Information Sessions you will be able to hear about our alternative entry pathway for 2021 admission, degree choices, SATAC procedures, timelines, support services, accommodation, and everything else that is involved in the lead up to life at university. There will also be a chance for you to ask questions or discuss anything else that we might be able to help you with. We look forward to seeing you there! Kind regards, Domestic Recruitment Team The University of Adelaide

04.01.2022 Please see the information below about an initiative we are keen to get your support for. The aim is to raise funds to continue to resource the Chill Out service here at the school.

04.01.2022 Le Fevre High School’s latest newsletter.

04.01.2022 Please see the latest information regarding our Year 12 Graduation. At this stage we will be hosting the graduation in the schools PAC for students only and provide an online streaming option for families to watch. However, if COVID rules do change between now and then we will offer the chance to parents/caregivers to attend. If this is the case the event will take place in the schools gymnasium. As a school we are trying our best to ensure we have a celebration for our Year 12 students.

03.01.2022 Reminder to our families that school resumes on Tuesday 13th October.Reminder to our families that school resumes on Tuesday 13th October.

03.01.2022 The letter below will come home today in relation to Casual Day.

02.01.2022 The letter below outlines the Course Counselling process that will occur this term. This letter went home with students today.

01.01.2022 Today some of our year 8 and 12 Indonesian students joined students from St Johns Grammar at Flinders University to make a video promoting the study of Indonesian. They shared why they felt learning Indonesian was valuable and enjoyed some Indonesian games, food and had a Gamelan lesson. It was a very positive day. Terima kasih to Pak Craig Bailey for helping with the transport!

01.01.2022 COVID-19 Update: Advice from SA Health is the expectation of all students who are well and not considered vulnerable to COVID-19 to attend school. Students are required to attend school unless they are: Feeling unwell Have a chronic medical condition or compromised immune system and are not able to attend school on advice from their medical practitioner... Live in a household with others that are deemed vulnerable to COVID-19 and are not able to attend school on advice of their medical practitioner Have been diagnosed with COVID-19 or have been required to self-isolate by SA Health. We hope to see more of our students returning to school.

01.01.2022 Please see the attached information regarding the postponed Year 7 parent night.

01.01.2022 Operation Flinders attendees at pick up this morning. Estimated time of arrival at LFHS is 3:30 to 4pm.