John XXIII College Newsletter
Inspired by the Gospels, and in the spirit of John XXIII, Mary Ward and Ignatius Loyola, we seek to be people of competence, conscience and compassion who are committed to God and the service of others.
Issue 26 · 02 Sep 2022
In this issue
From the Council Chair
From the Principal
Building program, Father’s Day
Around The Primary
Dear Parents, Dates to Remember, Book Week, Wildlife Experience, Sports Update, Primary Music, Counsellor’s Corner, Inspire, Sacramental Certificates
Secondary
Calling for volunteers to help with tree planting, Languages Week , Breakfast by the Bay, Year 8 Social, Year 9 Social, West Coast Eagles SOAR Program, Year 8 Guest Speaker - Amy Coombe , Expressions of Interest: New Inspire Representatives – Secondary, Year 7 Social - 10 Pin Bowling, SPORT, ACC A Division Athletics Team, Some important information for the upcoming weeks, Congratulations, Water Polo, Year 7/8 Rugby
Liturgy
Community Mass, SACRAMENT PROGRAM, Season of Creation
Magis report
Magis: Opportunities to do more!, Raise Our Voice in Parliament is back for 2022!, Middle School Ethics Olympiad, Chevron Focus Environment Competition
Music News- Week 27
Chamber Choir 2023 Auditions, Catholic Performing Arts Festival, Online Lessons, WAAPA Auditions for Bachelor of Music, Spring Soiree
Drama
Year 8/9 Production: Three O’Clock Flagpole
John XXIII Rowing Club
Australian Rowing Championships, House Regatta, Presentation Evening
John XXIII Netball Club
Congratulations , Semi-Finals, Thank you, Umpires, Secondary End of Season - Wind Up, Annal General Meeting
Pathways and Transition
JTC Career Tools, JTC Visit to Skills West Career & Employment Expo, School Leavers Support, Support for early school leavers, 2023 UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIPS , Curtin University Scholarships, John Curtin Scholarship Program, Principal’s Recommendation Award, Curtin Excellence and ATAR Achievement Scholarships, Other scholarship opportunities, ECU Scholarships, NEW ATAR Scholarships, UWA Scholarship Finder, Notre Dame Scholarships, Murdoch University Scholarships, Additional Scholarship Resource – merit-based scholarships , Apply NOW: 2023 VETDSS Course Applications close 31 August, UNIVERSITY EVENTS, Open Days at a glance, 3 September Murdoch Open Day , 5 – 8 September Curtin Open Week, 6 September ECU Science and Maths Showcase, 6 September Murdoch Parents and Supporters Information Evening, 11 September UWA Music Auditions for 2023 , 12 September ECU Medical and Health Sciences Showcase, 14 September applications close John Curtin Scholarship Program , 20 September ECU Computing and Security Science Showcase, 21 September ECU Arts Information Session, 23 September UWA Shenton Park Field Station Open Day, 26 September – 30 September ECU ATAR Revision Program , UNIVERSITY COURSE GUIDES: 2023, Interstate Admission Centre Contacts, Curtin Undergraduate Course Guide published, Links to 2023 Curtin Guides, ECU 2023 course Guide, WAAPA 2023 Course Guide, UWA 2023 Course Guide, Murdoch 2023 Course Guide, Notre Dame 2023 Fremantle Course Guide, UNIVERSITY NEWS, Nursing degrees free in VIC for domestic students , 30 September Closing Dates for uni applications for 2023, Special Tertiary Admission Test (STAT) , ECU , Curtin has 3 new humanities majors in 2023, Curtin New Bachelor of Mine and Engineering Surveying , Curtin Physiotherapy - honours year added, Curtin New Bachelor of Science course structure for 2023, Curtin Multidisciplinary Science - new pathways to a science career, UWA Parents’ Space, TISC University Admissions Information 2021-2024, APPRENTICESHIPS AND TRAINEESHIPS, Construction Futures Centre: Open Day and Holiday Try-a-Trades, Roy Hill Early Careers Programs, Programmed apprenticeship recruiting open for 2023, 7 September WAAPA Production Tour, MEGT Job Board, Study Work Grow Apprenticeship Resource, Apprenticeships and Traineeships - Study Work Grow, New pathways into early childhood education and care, Apprentice Accommodation Allowance from CTF, Apprenticeship & Trainee Support for Students with Disabilities, Microsoft Traineeship Programme, New Driller’s Offsider Job Ready Program, 6 October Early Notice Nudge JobLink Workshop , The Benefits of an Australian Apprenticeship, Register now for McMahon’s Apprenticeships and Traineeships, Woodside, Incentives and Wage subsidies for Employing Apprentices and Trainees, Bricklaying Apprenticeship Jobs Available NOW, Busy Sisters - women in trades mentoring program, Bricklaying Apprenticeship Program , New Strategy for Women in Turf Management, Alcoa Apprenticeships 2023, DEFENCE INDUSTRY CAREERS , Defence Industry Career Advice, Defence Force Gap Year – Apply Now, Army Support Gap Year, Cabin Crew (ADF Gap Year) 2023, Become an IT expert in the Navy, GAP YEAR RESOURCES, Go Overseas, Planning a Gap Year for 2023, Gap Year Ideas – AgCAREERSTART, Get a summer job on the wheat bins – Applications Open Now, Letz Live Gap Year (NZ, UK), Farming Gap Year, MEDICINE NEWS , Getting into medicine blog, Medicine across Australia, Medical Specialty Fact Sheets, SENIOR SCHOOL EVENTS AND NEWS, Study in the USA, Rotary Youth Exchange will return for 2024, Defence Careers with STEM, Year 10 – 11 Fogarty Futures Leadership Conference 2022, 9 September Diverse Women in Tech panel for female students, 22 September: Impacts! Rocks from space colliding with planets – Curtin STEM Outreach , 24 September – 1 October Check out the career opportunities in agriculture and horticulture at the Royal Show, Broadacre Harvest Operations 5 Day Course at Muresk , 21 – 23 September Livestock Handling 6 Day course at Muresk, Air Force Work Experience, Study Resources from Curtin University, ATAR Revision programs, Murdoch Horizons Summer School , ECU Short Courses for Credit Arts and Humanities, Projects Abroad 15 – 18 year olds, Police Recruitment, Years 7 to 12 WAAPA Acting and Performance Making , 2022 WACE Manual Out, 2022 SCSA Year 12 Handbook Part I, YEARS 9 & 10 IN FOCUS, GENERATION research, Year 10 Information Handbook, New University Admissions Information for 2025, Curtin Year 10 Explore your options Guide, Careers Tools subject selection guide, Year 10 subject selection (from Study Work Grow), Study Work Grow Webinar- Thinking about Subject Selection? , School Based Traineeships in the Public Sector for 2023, MIDDLE SCHOOL IN FOCUS, 10 December FIRST LEGO League National District Championships for 9 – 16 year olds, History Makers Challenge, Registrations Open Year 4 – 10 - It Takes a Spark conference, Middle School Challenges, National Pitchfest Competition, School Years 9 and above: WAAPA Propeller Youth Dance Course, River Rangers for Year 5 and 6 students, PEOPLE WITH A DISABILITY IN FOCUS, Dyslexia Thinking is a skill, ECU computing faculty seeking neurodiverse students, Construction Training Fund Service, New platform to link people with disability to employment , CCI Seminar – It’s about attitude, 2023 Curtin Students , Genius Armoury opportunity for Neurodiverse People, Autism Academy for Software Quality Assurance, VisAbility Employment Services, SNAPSHOTS, Career Spotlight: Camera Operator, Snapshot of Macquarie University in 2022
College dates
John XXII College Parent Community Events, College events, God in Nature - Reflection workshop, 125 Years of Loreto in Western Australia, Term dates for 2022 , 2022 pupil free dates
Health
National Asthma Week 1- 30 September
Parking and Pick-up & Drop-off Guide
Parking at the College, Help the flow and improve safety, Pick-up and drop-off guide
Cyber Safety
Taking power back from Tate, Cyber Safety Hub, About the Parent Cyber Safety Hub
College Charter Bus
SmartRider - College Charter Bus, Cashless bus ticketing , SmartRider Information, Have you got the Horizon West Bus App
Canteen
Winter Menu - Term 3, How to order online, Ordering online set-up
Uniform Shop
Opening Hours 2022, Term 4 Summer Uniform Sales, Pre-Loved Uniform Sales, Online orders
Buy and Sell Second Hand Items
Parents' Association
Expressions of Interest: New Inspire Representatives – Primary & Secondary
Alumni
Upcoming Reunions, Around the Loreto Table - Recipe book
Community News
CSPWA Parent Pilgrimage
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