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USC 20 Year Anniversary Celebration
Anita Zocchi, Principal of University Senior College cordially invites past and present staff members, past and current Council Members and Old Scholars to the USC 20 Year Anniversary Celebration on Friday 16 September 2022 at the National Wine Centre 6:30pm pre dinner drinks for a 7:00pm start.
USCOSA Annual General Meeting 2022
All USC Old Scholars are invited to attend.
How to have a Healthy Mind in Year 11 with Tom Nehmy
USC Year 11 Mentoring session was held at the Palace Nova Cinema in Rundle Street. Dr Tom Nehmy PhD presented and the focus was on learning strategies. ‘How to have a Healthy Mind in Year 11’.
[Read more about How to have a Healthy Mind in Year 11 with Tom Nehmy]
A Year in Review
Take a look at a snapshot of what happened in 2021 at USC!
Earth and Environmental Science in the Science Olympiad
University Senior College Year 12 student, Samantha Vallance, who achieved a High Distinction in Earth and Environmental Science in the Science Olympiad in 2021 attended the Earth and Environmental Science Olympiad Summer School in January 2022. Samantha has completed Stage 1 competition and Stage 2 was the attendance in the Australian Science Olympiads Summer School.
[Read more about Earth and Environmental Science in the Science Olympiad]
USC students selected for the SACE Art Show!
Congratulations to Miles Potter, Hilary Swanson, Riordan Cassidy and a student’s name withheld, whose Art and Design work has been chosen for the SACE Art Show.
[Read more about USC students selected for the SACE Art Show!]
USC Old Scholars one year on
University Senior College Old Scholars share their experiences one year on after graduating.
Remote Learning in Physics
University Senior College, Physics Teacher, Zahra Pirvali explained concepts in Projectile Motion to the Year 12 Physics cohort in a Zoom lecture. The main question in the Zoom lecture was, “In the absence of air resistance, which one hits the ground first? A fast bullet fired horizontally from a gun, or a bullet simply dropped from the same height simultaneously?”
USC Year 11 Mock Trial
The University Senior College Year 11 Legal Studies Mock Trial Team won Round 1 of the Law Society’s Mock Trial Competition against Harvest Christian School on 8 March. University Senior College was representing the Defendant, Charlie Bowman, who was being sued in negligence for a car accident that occurred on a roundabout. The University Senior College Team successfully persuaded the judge to dismiss the claim against the Defendant and also won the round by 10 points.
Let us be the voice of our state’s future
Two Year 12 University Senior College students, Tabitha Stephenson-Jones and Qezia Baiq were pictured in the Advertiser on Monday 7 February 2022 promoting the state government’s ground-breaking
state-wide “super student representative council” for young people in
Years 10,11 and 12.