Education

19 Mar 2025

Community News

Students of all ages visiting Parliament House

Excursions to Parliament House are often a highlight of the school year and Member for Schubert, Ashton Hurn, MP has welcomed two groups at different stages of their learning journeys recently, with Nuriootpa High School’s Year 12 SRC leaders and...

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19 Mar 2025

Teen Parliament student secures scholarship

Xavier College is celebrating the outstanding achievement of Year 10 student Indianna Probert, who has been awarded a $10,000 scholarship as part of Teen Parliament 2025. Indianna, from the Xavier College Two Wells Campus, was selected to join the...

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12 Mar 2025

Students fire up the barbecue for a Texas study tour fundraiser

It was a hot and windy day, but that didn’t stop a dedicated team of students, staff, and community members from Nuriootpa High School from rolling up their sleeves and firing up the barbecue to raise funds for an upcoming study tour to Texas. The...

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05 Mar 2025

Education Minister visits Eudunda schools

Last Friday, Education Minister, Blair Boyer MP, paid a visit to Eudunda Area School and St John’s Lutheran School, accompanied by Member for Light, Tony Piccolo MP. Eudunda Area School Principal, Anna Roebuck said ahead of the visit: “I’m...

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Clem Stanley

05 Mar 2025

SA leadership role for Faith student

By Mel JaunayFaith Lutheran College, Tanunda Year 11 student Alana McNally from Lyndoch has been selected to sit on the 2025 South Australian Student Representative Council (SA SRC).Consisting of up to 150 Year 10 to 12 students from across the...

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Mel Jaunay

05 Mar 2025

Xavier College students honoured with prestigious state awards

Xavier College is celebrating a significant achievement for two of its students, who have been awarded prestigious Governor of South Australia Commendation - Excellence Awards. Benjamin Walkuski and Ebony Lewis, are among only 33 students across S...

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26 Feb 2025

Jess invites artists to take a walk on the wild side

High school students are being invited to participate in a wildlife art competition that will feature on the TV show, BTS with Jess. Community TV presenter, Jess McCall is working with Barossa Wildlife Rescue (BWR) on the competition, which is open...

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26 Feb 2025

Port Adelaide players visit Angaston Primary

Last week, Angaston Primary School and surrounding Barossa schools were lucky to have several Port Adelaide Football Club players visit as part of the club’s community camp, to discuss all things football. Students heard from the players about...

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Kapunda High School Centenary Foundation Awards presentation

At this year’s Kapunda High School Centenary Foundation’s 17th Annual Awards Presentation, approximately $36,000 was distributed to 19 former Kapunda High School students through the Country Education Foundation of Australia grants program. This...

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Celebrating 30 Years of Xavier College

In 2025, Xavier College proudly marks a significant milestone — 30 years of education and community connection. Since its establishment in 1995 with just 83 students and 15 dedicated staff members, the College has flourished into a vibrant...

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Nuriootpa High School students honoured with SACE Merits

Excellence in education was celebrated at Government House last week, as three outstanding students were recognised for their academic achievements with SACE Merits. Among those honoured were Kiara Schmidt, Lily Pedersen, and Oscar Schütz, who each...

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