News: Year 11

Year 11 Mock Trial

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University Senior College Year 11 Legal Studies students had the chance to sharpen their legal advocacy skills in a legal setting, by running a Mock Trial in the Adelaide Law School Moot Court.

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Debating in English

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University Senior College Year 11 English Literary Studies class debated who would be the best parent for a child character in their class novel 'The Light Between Oceans.'

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Disrupt, Invent, Persist Exhibition

Students on excursion

USC Year 11 Politics class attended the Disrupt, Invent, Persist Exhibition currently touring around the country. The exhibition has been released from the national archives and showcases Australian organisations, movements and individuals that contributed to civic change and pushing our country forward. It also highlighted the power of the every say citizen to get involved and be a part of change.

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Hallett Cove Geological Excursion

Students on excursion

USC Stage 1 Earth and Environmental Science students recently explored the geological wonders of Hallett Cove, South Australia—an incredible site spanning over 600 million years of Earth's history.

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USC Year 11 Student Reflections 2023

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Hear what the students have to say about their Year 11 experience.

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USC Visual Arts

Students on excursion

USC Visual Arts students had the opportunity to develop an understanding of the very challenging, but fundamental skill of perspective in situ on North Terrace. The opportunity to draw some of the most stunning buildings in Adelaide is indeed a privilege and tested the students’ patience and skills.

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Biology Osmosis Practical

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USC Year 11 Biology students in the osmosis practical, explored the concept of osmosis by investigating the movement of water molecules across a semipermeable membrane. 

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Meet the Mentor Night

Guest Speaker at Event

USC Year 11 and 12 Meet the Mentor Night was a great night where parents/caregivers could meet and build a connection with their child’s Mentor for 2024

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Year 11 Chemistry

University Senior College Year 11 Chemistry students investigating the reducing ability of the sugar glucose that is present in Chupa Chups to reveal the different coloured oxidation states of manganese. Agitation and the creation of a vortex is a necessary component of the experiment to allow the chemical reactants to collide with sufficient energy.

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Borneo World Challenge Trip

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A group of University Senior College Year 10 and 11 students, accompanied by David Place and Elly Pfitzner, are heading to Borneo on a World Challenge trip. On this 21-day trip, students will develop their leadership, resilience, and teamwork, and learn about conservation and sustainability.

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