Northern Adelaide Senior College celebrated the rich cultural diversity of our school yesterday for Harmony Day. Students were treated to a lunch of middle eastern dishes of baklava, golgappe and persian cake prepared by the EALD class as well as …
Northern Adelaide Senior College says NO WAY to bullying and harassment at today’s annual recognition to uphold safe spaces and conduct for everyone who studies at NASC. At recess, students and staff were invited to participate in activities on the …
International Women’s Day at Northern Adelaide Senior College celebrates the achievement of our students and staff in #breakingthebias and advocating fairness and equality in a week-long celebration. “I feel like every single woman is uniting to talk about what the …
Northern Adelaide Senior College VET students in Construction are hands-on in carpentry this week making pot stools. The task teaches students how to read basic instructions, measurement, notching and assembly. “It’s a hands-on task and it beats sitting at a …
Northern Adelaide Senior College Research Project students met with Lisa the Librarian this week to understand the importance of citations and how to search effectively and with discernment. “I emphasise to students on giving credit where credit is due,” says …
Northern Adelaide Senior College alumni, Anh Nguyen, visited Fashion and Design class last week to discuss the amazing opportunities she has discovered since graduation. Anh graduated from NASC in 2019, and inspired by Cathy Adam’s Fashion and Design class, decided …
It’s dry, dead, and full of potential. Northern Adelaide Senior College has recently secured a lease from the Archdiocese to overhaul the Anglicare community garden to become a thriving, vegetable garden for students to learn and enjoy. Virginia Holt, Leader …
Northern Adelaide Senior College’s NASCafe crew member Nicholas B., says that this year’s NASCafe on the HUB Rooftop has been better than ever. Run by students from 8am – 1:30pm, NASCafe expands their café menu to include hot food, a …
COVID19 measures required Northern Adelaide Senior College to host Orientation Day via livestream last Friday for new students. In a half-hour session, Assistant Principal Clair Vue acknowledged that it was an unorthodox way to start the year but hoped that …
As you may be aware the 2022 school year will have a staggered start to ensure all members of our community are safe and able to access learning. Case Managers and teachers will be in contact with all students over …
Today the Premier announced that schools, preschools and children’s centres will reopen to all students tomorrow (Wednesday 28 July). As a result, our school will be open and lessons will be running as per usual. We will not …
Northern Adelaide Senior College participates in the 2021 Port Power Intercultural Program for its second year. Intercultural Cup focuses on teaching cultural diversity, inclusion, and social interconnection by highlighting the amazing contribution different cultures within Australia provide, especially in the …
Northern Adelaide Senior College biannual event was split over a bumper two days, featuring theatre acts, artworks, and musical performances to the delight of the NASC community last week. Academy of Game, Film, and Animation opened the event …
Northern Adelaide Senior College celebrated National Reconciliation Week by beginning construction of the Bush Tucker Garden and hosting a bush tucker BBQ for students and staff to enjoy. National Reconciliation Week is a time when NASC students learn about …
Northern Adelaide Senior College Outdoor Education students have embarked on some exciting adventures across South Australia this semester. Students have been learning the tactical skills needed to survive a camping trip in national reserves as well as how to manage …
Food and Hospitality students hosted their first bi-annual market event last Wednesday at Northern Adelaide Senior College. Students created a delicious smorgasbord of sweet and savoury treats for staff and students to buy, with much disappearing by the end …
Northern Adelaide Senior College’s drama production company, Fulqarezpepe, are busy preparing for this term’s Winter Music and Arts Showcase happening in June. “The drama class is a stage 1 and 2 subjects combined. We’re strange, unexpected, and kooky …
Northern Adelaide Senior College’s Society and Culture (Leadership) and SWIM students take part in a city-wide scavenger hunt to learn valuable skills of teamwork, negotiation, communication, and organisation. Students are divided into many groups of four to solve cryptic clues …
Northern Adelaide Senior College Lisa the Librarian reads Give me Some Space! written by Australian author and illustrator Philip Bunting to the children of crèche last Wednesday. National Simultaneous Storytime has been running successfully as part of Library …
Northern Adelaide Senior College science and psychology students participated in the eighth annual Women in STEM breakfast last Thursday over Zoom. The annual event is hosted by Thebarton Senior College and connects students with women who work in STEM industries. …
Flinders University’s River Journey Program provided valuable post-secondary advice to Northern Adelaide Senior College students last Wednesday. The River Journey program provides access for students from low socioeconomic backgrounds to aspire and take part in higher education. …
Northern Adelaide Senior College Academy of Game, Film, and Animation students united with Salisbury Council is hosting a school holiday video games event held at Salisbury Community Hub last Thursday. The event showcased popular titles such as Rocket …
Northern Adelaide Senior College Academy of Game Film and Animation students facilitated a Build-a-PC workshop for students during the school holidays at Brighton Lacrosse Club last Saturday. The event was for youth under the age of 25 to …
Northern Adelaide Senior College student, Brayden S., receives a head start in the aquatic and recreation industry thanks to the support and connections of NASC’s Careers and Transitions team. “I came to NASC in the second semester for …
Twelve lucky Northern Adelaide Senior College students were selected to be the new baristas for our soon-to-be renamed NASCafé on the HUB Rooftop last Friday. In a two-day workshop held at Independent Institute – IIFP, our newest baristas were taught …
Northern Adelaide Senior College 2021 SACE Completers and year 12s enjoy a day retreat to Woodside Adventure Park last Thursday. The retreat is a first for NASC to help support and empower our SACE Completers and year 12s …
Northern Adelaide Senior College EALD students celebrate the culmination of Harmony Week by hosting a multicultural lunch for staff and students last Friday. Featuring live music, dancing and dishes from all over the world, NASC hopes to continue …
Last Tuesday Northern Adelaide Senior College students were treated to a guest speaker from the Army Reserves about what it is like to join the army. “My family had been telling me to look into the army and …
Northern Adelaide Senior College students and staff took a stand for this year’s National Day of Action against Bullying and Violence last Friday. The National Day of Action against Bullying and Violence (NDA) is Australia’s key bullying prevention initiative, connecting …
Northern Adelaide Senior College Ancient Studies students learn the techniques used by archaeologists when unearthing artefacts in a student-led experiment within class last Thursday. Students each had to create and swap an archaeological site using personal items, an …
Northern Adelaide Senior College Certificate III Make-up, Hair and Fashion Styling pathway student, Kate C., says that to enter the world of makeup, you first need to have a passion for it. “I’m currently studying the Cert 3 in Makeup, …
Northern Adelaide Senior College Student Voice Committee (SVC) members attended the GRIP Leadership Conference last Tuesday to learn how to be the best leaders for our school community. Held in the city, the GRIP Student Leadership Conference concentrates on training …
Northern Adelaide Senior College chose to challenge the underrepresentation of women in high-profile decision-making roles during the International Women’s Day Breakfast celebrations last Friday. Beginning with a breakfast catered by the leadership team, students tuned in to listen …
Northern Adelaide Senior College Sports Studies students learn how to hang-ten at Goolwa Beach as part of a three-day surfing camp this week. “The Sports Studies camp was loads of fun. I would say one of the best excursions I’ve …
Northern Adelaide Senior College construction VET trainer Ovidiu Stoici says that Certificate II Construction students can expect to learn everything needed to construct a home from bricklaying to carpentry. And it all counts towards an apprenticeship. “Long story short it’s …
Salisbury Fringe Carnival was the perfect opportunity for Northern Adelaide Senior College Certificate III Academy of Game, Film and Animation students to get behind the scenes in filming the show’s hottest acts. “I love fancy cameras. I like …
Northern Adelaide Senior College’s (NASC) students and the City of Salisbury’s NOADE League join together to host a 3v3 twelve-team Rocket League eSports Tournament this Saturday at Salisbury Community Hub. “We are excited to have the students be able to …
Brayton Schutt, 24, never thought he would be studying at university when he first left work to achieve his SACE with Northern Adelaide Senior College (NASC) in 2018. Nor did he imagine that his studies with NASC’s Academy of Game, …
Livestreamed over three days, 15 students from Northern Adelaide Senior College received their merit awards in Essential English, Biology, Research Project, Essential Mathematics, Psychology and Chemistry at the 2020 SACE Merit Ceremony held at Government House. Fifteen NASC students received a total …
Featuring a jam-packed day of tours, IT seminars and Coaching Young People for Success workshops, NASC’s newest year 11-13 student cohort were introduced to what student life is like at Northern Adelaide Senior College’s Orientation Day last Wednesday. …
Held over two days, Northern Adelaide Senior College celebrated the achievements of their continuing and graduating class of 2020 in its annual Presentation Day celebrations. Located and livestreamed from the campus HUB, 109 students received their graduation certificate in what …
Academy of Game Film and Animation in collaboration with NOADE League host their much-anticipated second Teamfight Tactics online tournament last Saturday. Over 20 players went head-to-head to win the coveted first prize of $100 Riot points with runners-up winning $50 …
Rebecca B., Stage I Northern Adelaide Senior College student, is awarded a Hall of Fame certificate for completing 14 years of the Premier’s Reading Challenge yesterday. The Premier’s Reading Challenge is a literacy engagement program that was introduced by the …
Nothing speaks Christmas at Northern Adelaide Senior College than the bi-annual Christmas Market hosted by North of the Silk Road students in Term 4. Featuring bath and body products, clothing and macramé plant hangings created by Stage I and Stage …
Last Tuesday, Tom J., a left-handed Community Studies student, hosted the Southpaw Challenge inviting students and staff to participate in activities right-hand dominant people take for granted. Featuring activities such as table tennis, ball catching, writing, filling a measuring jug …
Last week, Northern Adelaide Senior College hosted Book Week, a week celebrating books and Australian children’s authors and illustrators. Commencing with a book sale featuring generous donations from Imprints Booksellers and Gawler Books, students and staff scored big with plenty …
Macarons, olive oil and spice rubs are some of our favourite things at Northern Adelaide Senior College, especially those made by the talented Food and Hospitality year 12 students last Friday. The mini-market featured a smorgasbord of sweet and savoury …
NASSSA CLC FLO students in collaboration with Playford City Council and street artist Jimmy, paint a vibrant display celebrating FLO at NASC last term. Featuring connected puzzle pieces, pop culture references and symbolic educational motifs, students designed and painted the …
Daniel H. and Kirsty B met with His Excellency the Honourable Hieu Van Le and other year 12 leaders at the Student Leaders Reception last Wednesday at the Convention Centre. “It was really an enlightening experience. It was phenomenal,” says …
At Northern Adelaide Senior College, you’ll learn classic design theory in our popular Graphic Design and Communication course. What you might not realise is that the course aims to teach you so much more. “I chose Graphic Design because I’m …
Northern Adelaide Senior College staff and students wear their evening best to raise much needed funds for children in foster care. “National Pyjama Day is all about wearing your favourite pair of PJ’s,” says Kayla M., a NASC student organising …
A growing number of students and staff members couldn’t imagine their semester without the bi-annual music performance provided by the Certificate II and III Music students at Northern Adelaide Senior College. Last Thursday, VET music students performed hits from Elton …
With the stress of school, family and work life Northern Adelaide Senior College students and staff have been faced with amidst this pandemic, it’s never been more important to check in and ask R U OK? NASC Student Organising Committee …
Wear it Purple Day is held on August 28 every year to celebrate diversity and young people amongst LGBTQIA+ communities. At Northern Adelaide Senior College, members from the Student Organising Committee hosted a morning tea to show their support for …
There is perhaps no bigger transitional period than the move to further education, especially for our Northern Adelaide Senior College students. Last Tuesday, several of our SACE Completers students attended a walking tour of Flinders University in the lead up …
In its inaugural Career and Subject Expo, current and future Northern Adelaide Senior College students discovered what pathways were available to them from 2021 last Wednesday. Featuring stall holders from South Australian universities, TAFE and entry-level industries, NASC students spoke …
Virtual reality, science experiments, trivia, crafts and displays were exhibited to Northern Adelaide Senior College students and staff to celebrate National Science Week from 18th-20th August. Science Week is celebrated throughout Australia annually as a way to embrace science and …
Northern Adelaide Senior College students and staff participated in Walk a Mile in my Boots challenge and BBQ last Friday to raise much needed funds for South Australian homeless. The challenge is an initiative of the Hutt St Centre that …
Last Saturday, Brandon M., Joshua B., Mitchell W., and Aiden L. became the newest League of Legends META High School eLeague regional SA/NT state champions who will go on to play in the Nationals on August 29th. “We played pretty …
Northern Adelaide Senior College honors NAIDOC Week, a celebration of the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Hosted at NASC from the 27th – 31st July, NASC students participated in a variety of Indigenous painting …
Bex Johnson, a Flinders University Education Pathways Representative, spoke to Northern Adelaide Senior College SACE Completers about entering Flinders University and what to expect of student life last Wednesday. “My advice is to really do your research and choose whether …
Last Thursday, the Leadership class explored Adelaide CBD in a team-building scavenger hunt that roamed from the historic buildings of North Terrace to the bustling Central Markets. “We went around the city for two hours, like a sculpture in front …
Every mid-year, Northern Adelaide Senior College opens enrolments for Stage I students to complete their SACE at our central Elizabeth campus. Last Wednesday and Friday NASC opened its doors to welcome their new Stage I students before Term 3 starts …
Northern Adelaide Senior College’s Academy of Game, Film and Animation student Aiden L., wins NOADE League’s Teamfight Tactics (TFT) Tournament last Thursday. “Personally I think I played poorly, I just got lucky. Pure luck, nothing but luck.,” says Aiden. TFT …
Last Thursday, Northern Adelaide Senior College staff and students held a careers forum to discuss how to improve the delivery of career education at NASC. “At NASC we value student input especially when it is based around student needs,” says …
Northern Adelaide Senior College is turning pink in an effort to raise much needed funds for breast cancer research and care. Members of the Student Organising Committee and Leadership made the decision to host Wear It Pink again this year …
Northern Adelaide Senior College students are learning whether components are ohmic or non-ohmic using various voltages and currents in Stage I Science class. It’s one of the many physics lessons that Stage I Science students have been investigating before they …
Northern Adelaide Senior College student, Rachel T., wins first prize in NOADE League’s Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Tournament last Wednesday. In a nail-biting finish against player Nikutate, Krosette (Rachel) won the tournament with a lethal flying push kick with her …
Bi-annually Northern Adelaide Senior college hosts an arts and music showcase featuring the talent and effort our students have made each semester on campus. With the current COVID-19 restrictions, NASC arts and music leaders decided to push the showcase online. …
Northern Adelaide Senior College student Kirsty B. publishes her children’s book on recycling soft plastic in response to Australia’s growing waste problem. ‘Where did my wrapper go?’ follows three children discovering their favourite yogurt snack wrapper might end up in …
Construction teacher Ovidiu Stoici says that students studying Certificate II Construction can expect to learn everything needed to construct a home from bricklaying to carpentry. And it all counts towards an apprenticeship. “Long story short it’s the first step into …
Northern Adelaide Senior College hosted their bi-annual rooftop market featuring cottage crafts created by North of the Silk Road students (NOTSR) last Tuesday. Raising $787, NOTSR sold cottage crafts and personal items where all proceeds are reinvested into the course. …
Perhaps no subject is as oriented to the individual than the arts and at Northern Adelaide Senior College, Art 101 students are expressing their creativity and world view through the medium of paint and pencil. “Art 101 is an Art …
National Simultaneous Storytime happened belatedly last Monday with Northern Adelaide Senior College Librarian, Lisa Southon, reading Lucinda Gifford’s Whitney and Britney: Chicken Divas. Read to children in our dedicated crèche facility, Lisa brought the glitz and glamour to our smallest …
If caring for and training animals sounds like a dream subject to you while studying your SACE, then animal studies is right up your alley. “At NASC we have Certificates I, II and III in Animal Studies and Certificate IV …
It’s safe to say there’s no sandwich more perfect than the grilled cheese. At Northern Adelaide Senior College, cheese toasties are served warm with a smile in the HUB Breakout space for students in between morning classes. “Brunch club is …
Nathan T., has been playing an instrument since he was 10 but it wasn’t until he came to Northern Adelaide Senior College did he become serious about music. “I wanted to come back to school after I had injured myself,” …
Context is everything when it comes to teaching maths at NASSSA Community Learning Centre. “Lots of people have really awful experiences with maths in school and part of that is maybe the teacher goes too fast or maybe they [students] …
Studying English at school can seem pointless but Essential English at NASSSA Community Learning Centre is teaching otherwise. “For a compulsory subject. It’s good,” smiles Cecilia O., a NASSSA FLO student. “In designing my tasks I try to use a …
Northern Adelaide Senior College students are in knots creating macramé hanging wall features that will bring warmth and style to any home. It’s part of North of the Silk Road curriculum that teaches students how to create and run a …
Northern Adelaide Senior College Food and Hospitality students enjoyed creating a delicious Spaghetti Neapolitana in NASC’s new kitchen installation last Monday. Principal Anne Sim says that it’s great to have the new kitchen central to NASC and easily accessible from …
Last Friday, Melanie R. took a stand against school bullying for the National Day of Action against Bullying and Violence.
Northern Adelaide Senior College’s Integrated Studies students celebrate Harmony Week by hosting lunchtime activities in honor of multiculturalism and inclusion last Wednesday.
Game design is more than just understanding mechanics and playing games.
This year’s World’s Greatest Shave is underway with NASC students preparing to shave their hair to raise vital funds for the Leukaemia Foundation.
International Women’s Day celebrates #EachforEqual, drawing attention to the difference individuals can make to create an equal world this March 8.
As part of International Women’s Week, Northern Adelaide Senior College students were visited by Millicent Sarre and her feminist band for their titled Fringe act, Friendly Feminism for the Mild Mannered last Thursday.
From the 29th March to 5th April, Northern Adelaide Senior College staff and students will be participating in the Walk for Autism challenge to raise much needed funds to support people on the autism spectrum.
NASC’s AGFA is collaborating with Salisbury City Council to deliver three free workshops for the public to get into the exciting world of eSport gaming.
Last Wednesday, Northern Adelaide Senior College 2020 SACE Completers welcomed Sam from SEKSEED to discuss how to succeed in their final year at NASC.
Some people see volunteering as an impossible task, but 2019 graduate Antheny Cranston believes it’s very rewarding.
Northern Adelaide Senior College (NASC) opened its doors for Northern Adelaide State Secondary Schools’ Alliance (NASSSA) students undertaking VET courses at last Thursday’s VET Orientation Day.
On Tuesday, eleven students from Northern Adelaide Senior College received their merit awards in Essential Maths, English, Psychology and Biology at 2019 SACE Merit Ceremony held at Government House.
Public health officials have updated advice over the weekend regarding Coronavirus.
Northern Adelaide Senior College (NASC) celebrated Orientation day by welcoming their new student cohort to NASC for 2020 last Friday.
Essential Mathematics, Research Project B and English merits were awarded to six Northern Adelaide Senior College students at the 2018 SACE Merit Ceremony hosted by His Excellency the Honourable Hieu Van Le AC last Tuesday.