News: Year 12
Stage 2 Music Students Performance
University Senior College Stage 2 Music students performed their second public performances of the year at Elder Hall.
Titration Competition
We ran the Titration Competition this year at University Senior College and seven teams of Year 12 Chemistry students competed in Term 2 in the school-based competition.
Australian of the Year Luncheon 2023
On the Friday 16 June at the Australian of the Year Luncheon, University Senior College students heard from Australian of the Year 2023, Taryn Brumfitt and Amar Singh who’s the Founder of Turbans 4 Australia and the Local Hero 2023 winner.
Our Town - Year 12 Drama Production 2023
This year’s Year 12 Drama Production, “Our Town” was another great success. Performed at the Little Theatre on the University campus.
Lowitja O'Donoghue Oration
USC Year 12 students, Jasmine, Lucy, Anjali, Harper, and Jessica attended the Lowitja O'Donoghue Oration presented by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.
Headstart Scholarship Program
Hear about what the University Senior College students thought about The University of Adelaide’s Headstart scholarship program.
Mentoring at USC
Mentoring at USC is where each student is assigned a mentor, who will keep in touch regarding their overall wellbeing and academic progress.
USC Year 12 Graduation Dinner
University Senior College Year 12 Graduation 2022 held at the Adelaide Convention Centre for our Graduating Class of 2022 and their families. It was a wonderful community celebration acknowledging our students’ achievements for 2022. Her Excellency the Honourable Frances Adamson AC was our guest speaker and Teresa Bueti delivered the Valedictory Speech. Congratulations to the Graduating Class of 2022.
USC Drama
Year 12 Drama, as part of their studies of professional devised theatre, attended “Something in the Water” as part of the Adelaide Fringe. This personally inspired absurdist piece presents the issue of Gender Diversity in a hilarious yet thought provoking parable, created by Scantily Glad, an independent Canadian theatre company. Our students were also able to participate in a devising workshop with the creator of the show, Grumms, which explored their creative process, and how our students can devise theatre to challenge and change.
Behind the Lines Exhibition
University Senior College Year 12 Politics excursion went to the Behind the Lines exhibition of political cartoons from 2022.The exhibition is curated by MoAD. The exhibition theme, Off the Planet, reflects on a year where lockdowns ended and borders opened, and we burst out from our living rooms eager to discover what more was out there. While life was starting to return to some sort of normality, Australians still felt uncertainty.
