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2026 Awards Ceremony - SAVE THE DATE

Posted on October 30, 2026

The 2026 Awards Ceremony will be held at Norwood Concert Hall in Week 8, on Thursday 3 December, celebrating the achievements of our secondary students in Years 7–12 and farewelling our graduating Year 12 class. Award recipients and their families will be invited (roughly end of Week 4 or early Week 5) to attend this special event , which will feature award presentations, performances, and speeches, followed by an afternoon tea.

When & Where

Location:
Norwood Concert Hall
175 The Parade, Norwood SA 5067 - entrance George St

Date:
Thursday, 3 December 2026 (Week 8, Term 4)

Time:
Join us from 12:00 PM for a 1:00 PM start
The ceremony will conclude at 3:00pm

Attendance Information

• An EdSmart communication will be sent to the parent/carer of each award recipient and/or graduating Year 12 student. Each student may bring 2 guests maximum. There will be a wait list and more details will be released on how to apply if you would like to be considered for extra seats.
• While there is no formal dress code, we encourage students and guests to wear smart casual or polished, comfortable attire suitable for a celebratory occasion. Please avoid activewear, ripped clothing, graphic tees, or any items with offensive images or words.

For any questions regarding the Awards Ceremony, please contact the Awards Ceremony Events Team at Events.OAC886@schools.sa.edu.au. We look forward to seeing you and your family at the 2026 Open Access College Awards Ceremony.