Motivational Speaker in Adelaide
Looking for a motivational speaker in Adelaide who genuinely connects with students? Jonny Shannon — the Australian Youth Speaker of the Year — delivers high-energy school presentations, wellbeing days and assemblies that Adelaide students remember long after the bell. From primary schools to high schools right across Greater Adelaide and South Australia, Jonny tackles the real issues young people face today: bullying, online safety, resilience, mental health and more.
Why Adelaide schools book Jonny
- Australian Youth Speaker of the Year 2025
- 410+ schools and 500,000+ students
- Qualified youth worker & registered eSafety provider
- Sessions for primary, intermediate and high school — plus staff PD and parent nights
- As seen on Channel 9
Every booking includes a chat about what your students actually need, so the school presentations land for your year levels. Want the full story behind the work? Read more about Jonny as a youth motivational speaker.
What schools say about Jonny
"Jonny has spoken 5 times at our school; 4 student sessions and a parent night was great. Relevant, engaging, brilliant communicator. Would definitely have him back!"
"You've got to have him! I was astounded by the amount of kids that came & shook his hand afterwards. He's a bloke you've got to have."
"The personal element that Jonny brought to the program. Many of our students could connect to his stories. Professional, personable, well prepared."
"Jonny Shannon is a game-changer for youth audiences! His hilarious, relatable style instantly connects with teens, keeping them hooked. Beyond the laughs, his talks are packed with practical, actionable advice that resonates long after. Engaging, inspiring, and impactful—simply the best!"
"Very lucky to have Jonny come in and do 3 student sessions followed by a parent night. The kids were in stitches but learning as well — we recommend Jonny anywhere!"
Hear it from the schools themselves
410 Schools over 17 years
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See Jonny in action across Australian schools.
Across Adelaide & South Australia
Jonny regularly presents across Greater Adelaide — the CBD, Adelaide Hills and the Northern and Southern Suburbs — and travels to the Barossa, Mount Gambier, Port Lincoln and regional South Australia on request. Book a single school assembly through to a full wellbeing day.
- Adelaide CBD
- Adelaide Hills
- Northern Suburbs
- Southern Suburbs
- Barossa
- Mount Gambier
- Port Lincoln
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