From the Humanities & Social Sciences Coordinator Year 9 Future Food Workshop: Exploring Sustainable Food Futures As part of the Year 9 Geography curriculum, all Year 9 students recently participated in the “Future Food Workshop,” a hands-on learning experience designed to explore key topics such as sustainability, environmental management, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander […]
Letters, Stamps and Surprises! Year 3 students enjoyed a special outing to the city post office, where they sent letters to a mystery classmate as part of their letter writing lessons in English. After a short walk, they arrived at the GPO, excited to discover more about how mail is sent. The students had a […]
From the English Faculty SAC Springs into Poetry SAC young poets continued to bloom in this year’s Spring Poetry Festival. Run by the SA branch of the English Teachers Association (SAETA), the Festival Judges received over 4000 entries across the state, so it is a significant achievement for work to be selected to appear in […]
From the Drama Department The Year 11 Drama students presented a powerful and compelling play, Blood at the Root. This play is a bold new drama by award-winning playwright Dominique and was inspired by the events surrounding the “Jena Six”, six black teenagers convicted in the beating of a white student at Jena High School on […]
From the Careers Department Year 9 Students Explore STEM Pathways at Ingenuity Exhibition Last week, Year 9 students visited Ingenuity held at the Adelaide Convention Centre. Ingenuity is an exhibition featuring a range of interactive, STEM-focused activities. It provides an insight into the variety of career opportunities available across architecture and built environment, science, technology, engineering […]
Join us and walk 20kms to raise awareness of skin cancer! Hi! We’re Eva and Lili and we have organised the 20kms for Sunny Days Walk to raise awareness of skin cancer! Skin cancer is Australia’s most common cancer, with 2 in 3 people getting diagnosed with it in their lifetime. The majority of these […]
Oliphant Science Awards We’re thrilled to announce that we had over 20 amazing entrants in this year’s Oliphant Science Awards! The competition, open to all South Australian students from Reception to Year 12, offers a chance for young minds to explore the exciting world of science, celebrate discovery, and sharpen skills like observation and communication. […]
Support our SAC Op Shop! Did you know that our school has its very own Op Shop? Started in 2020 as an initiative of staff and students involved in the Justice and Mercy Group, the SAC Op Shop provides students with practical opportunities to realise some of our Mercy values. Students at various year levels […]
Serving up Pink Power for BCNA 🎀🎗️ Our Annual Pink Day was celebrated on Friday Week 1, in honour of Australia’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Students and staff were invited to dress in all shades of pink to raise awareness, funds and show support for those affected by breast cancer. At recess and lunch, JAM students […]
Staff Spotlight MS Eloise Griffiths and Ms Sarah Anderson take a spotlight at the 2024 SANFL Volunteer Awards! On Friday 11 October, SAC staff members Ms Eloise Griffiths and Ms Sarah Anderson attended the 2024 Hostplus SANFL Volunteer of the Year Awards at Adelaide oval. Ms Anderson was nominated for the ‘Teacher of the Year’ […]
