News: Year 12
Last Day of Year 12!
Today marks the last day of school for our incredible Year 12 students. It’s been an unforgettable journey of hard work, growth, friendship, and achievements. Now it’s time to focus on the final stretch! Congratulations USC Class of 2024.
Product Design Workshop
University Senior College Year 12 Visual Arts Design students visited University of South Australia for a workshop with Dan McLean, the Program Director of Product Design.
Question Time at Parliament
University Senior College Year 12 Politics students attended Question Time at Parliament and observed the Lower House. Questions and debate centred around the ramping crisis, funding for hospitals, and shortages within the police department. A great experience for all.
Axisymmetry
In University Senior College Stage 2 Specialist Maths students investigated objects that have axisymmetry which is a special kind of rotational symmetry.
'Recession or Depression' Breakfast
University Senior College Stage 2 Economics students had the incredible opportunity to attend the AmCham 'Recession or Depression' Breakfast at The Playford Hotel Ballroom.
Year 12 Jumpers
USC Year 12 students were very excited to receive their Year 12 hoodies, rugby tops and varsity jackets. They feel proud to represent USC by wearing their jumper and it is a great way of signifying their last year at school.
The Girl who was a Hundred Girls
Year 12 Drama performed Finnegan Kruckemeyer’s “The Girl who was a Hundred Girls” as their group production in Week 7, Term 2.
29th National Schools Constitutional Convention
University Senior College Year 12 student, Archie Grant participated in the 29th National Schools Constitutional Convention (NSCC).
[Read more about 29th National Schools Constitutional Convention]
Reserve Bank of Australia Presentation
Reserve Bank of Australia Economic Analysis Department Senior representatives Jonathan Kemp (Adelaide Office) and Marion Kohler (Sydney Office) gave a presentation to approximately 150 Year 12 Economics students and teachers from 12 South Australian schools about the functions and roles of the RBA and presented a summary of the key points of the recent May 2024 RBA Statement of Monetary Policy. Following the presentation there was a great Q&A session where students could ask their questions and receive answers from highly qualifies and experienced RBA Economists. The event was held in the Scott Theatre of The University of Adelaide.
Democracy in Peril
University Senior College Year 12 Politics students and their teacher, Tyson Wood attended a panel at the Bob Hawke Prime Ministerial Centre. The panel was entitled Democracy in Peril with the conversation focused on the current state of democracy globally with specific considerations of the US, Russia, and India.
