Faith Lutheran Secondary School
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| Faith Lutheran School | |
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| "Saved By Grace" | |
| Established | 1985 |
| School type | Independent, Lutheran |
| Principal/ Headmaster |
Gavan Cramer |
| Location | Tanunda, South Australia, Australia |
| Campus | Magnolia Road |
| Enrollment | 660 students |
| School colours | Green |
| Homepage | http://www.faith.sa.edu.au/ |
Faith Lutheran School is a co-educational independent secondary school of the Lutheran Church of Australia located twenty-five hectares of land on the north-eastern side of Tanunda. Faith Lutheran School is committed to providing a complete but distinctive education.
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[edit] History
Faith Lutheran School opened on the 11th Feburary 1985 with an enrolment of 27 students and 3 staff on the grounds of St John's Lutheran Church, Tanunda. Faith moved to its current campus in 1986 after the completion of its first nine classrooms.
[edit] Facilities
Faith Lutheran School's facilities include:
- The Barossa Arts and Convention Centre which incorporates the 1000 seat Brenton Langbein Theatre, the intermate 200 seat Eckermann Theatre, the Glassroom Exhibition Space, a boardroom and a dance studio. It is used by the school for a variety of things including dance drama classes, the school's proformances,the school's musicals and is the schools chapel for reflection and times of worship.
- The Faith Wine Education Centre which includes a small winery and is home to the school's wine label, Mengler View Wines.
- Faith also offers beautifuly landscaped grounds which include two sporting ovals and courts.
[edit] Leadership
Faith has been leaded by these principals:
Mr Brian Eckermann 1985 - 2006
Mr Gavan Cramer 2007 - Current
[edit] Subjects Offered
Faith offers the following subjects to its students:
- Christian Living
- English
- English Studies
- English For Living
- German
- Japanese
- Mathematics
- Mathematics Applications
- Specialist Mathematics
- Accounting Studies
- Physical Education
- Science
- Biology
- Physics
- History
- Australian Studies
- Geography
- Agriculture & Horticulture Science
- Wine Making
- Information Communication and Technology
- Technology
- Technology Studies
- Home Economics
- Textiles
- Food
- Food and Hospitality
- Design
- Design and Technology
- Technical Studies
- Dance
- Drama
- Music
- Visual Arts
