Basketball
Adelaide 36ers and Adelaide Lightning
Be a part of our game-changing Basketball curriculum and complete your SACE at Sports College SA alongside the Adelaide 36ers and Adelaide Lightning. Our basketball program provides students with direct links to real-world opportunities within a hands-on learning environment. Students can complete their SACE and create connections, whilst being immersed in their passion for basketball.
Authentic and innovative experiences are part of the learning landscape at Sports College SA, thanks to the connection between our project-based curriculum and complementary professional opportunities. This unique and visionary combination allows our students to acquire the knowledge, skills and connections needed to empower them in their future educational and employment pathways.
Sports College SA partners with the biggest sporting brands and organisations in South Australia, facilitating real-life business experiences and student opportunities in the sport sector.
Opportunities
The Adelaide 36ers and Adelaide Lightning are committed to providing SCSA students with valuable education, development, and participation opportunities. Throughout the year students can expect to experience a range of opportunities including:
- The opportunity to complete work placements at the Adelaide 36ers and Adelaide Lightning
- Working in the fan activation, merchandise and community departments at Adelaide 36ers and Adelaide Lightning home games
- Deliver coaching programs on behalf of the Adelaide 36ers and Adelaide Lightning
- Match day and operational assistance with NBL1 games and local basketball associations
- Level One Basketball Coaching Course
- Introduction to Officiating Course
- Access to guest speakers that link to our areas of study
Teaching Community
Sports College SA gives focus to students through the range of teaching leaders and support team members. See the range of teaching and support staff. Discover the Basketball teaching staff at Sports College SA.
“The support my daughter receives within her classroom is tremendous. I see the passion and drive in all of my daughter’s teachers & mentors to assist in every student excelling to their full potential, not just my daughter. She is happy, engaged, more focused and having fun with her learning at SCSA. The physical component SCSA offers is a must for my daughter to assist with her ADHD. It helps to balance her busy school, training, playing, social and work commitments. The opportunities at SCSA enhance the student’s success in life. My daughter is 100% happy with the transition from her older school to SCSA and I have seen her blossom in a short term. We are so grateful and excited for the future to keep excelling within the SCSA environment. Thank you all.”
