The outstanding academic achievements of South Australia's Year 12 students are recognised every year at the SACE Merit Ceremony. The event has been held annually since 1989 and is hosted by the Governor of South Australia at Government House. Attendance is by invitation only. 

Learn about the types of commendations and awards presented at the Merit Ceremony.

Video recordings of each Merit Ceremony session are now available to view. 

Official photographs of all award recipients are now available for purchase through SA School Photography. 

Please direct any enquiries to the askSACE team via email askSACE@sa.gov.au or phone 08 8115 4700.