Have you heard about SAASTA and the specialist academy opportunities they provide for Aboriginal learners in Years 10, 11 and 12. Read on for more information or speak to Carlee Stewart or Sharon Gierus for more information.
Closing date for applications for the 2024 Academy is 8th September 2023.
SAASTA Information
The South Australian Aboriginal Secondary Training Academy (SAASTA) works with schools to provide a unique educational program to support secondary Aboriginal learners.
SAASTA school-based and specialist academies are available to students in years 10, 11 and 12 who are studying the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE).
Specialist Academies
SAASTA specialist academies are delivered 1 day per week during the school term by SAASTA staff in partnership with industry professionals.
There are 4 SAASTA specialist academies for students with a keen interest in pursuing science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) or playing sports at the highest level they can.
The 4 specialist academies are:
- SAASTA Aboriginal Basketball Academy
- SAASTA Aboriginal Football Academy (soccer)
- SAASTA Aboriginal Netball Academy
- SAASTA Aboriginal STEM Academy