John XXIII Rowing Club 

Year 7 Learn to Row Program registrations now open

We are thrilled to announce that registrations for the Year 7 Learn to Row Program at John XXIII College are officially open! This year, we are excited to offer 45 places in the program, and we cannot wait to see our young athletes take to the water.

 

Program Details:

  • Dates: every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, starting from Week 3 and concluding in Week 6 on the 16 November.
  • Session Times: the program will comprise three groups of 15 students, water sessions at the John XXIII Boatshed at Canning Bridge from 3:30pm to 5:30pm.
  • Transportation: a dedicated bus service will be provided, departing from the school at 3:30pm and returning at approximately 6:00pm.

Enrolment Procedure: The 45 places in the program will be filled on a 'first-in' basis. To secure your child's spot, please use the link provided below to register their interest in the Year 7 Learn to Row Program by Thursday 13 October. This program is always in high demand, so we encourage you to register as soon as possible.

 

Program Cost: We believe this program provides an exceptional opportunity for your child to develop their rowing skills and foster a love for the sport. This year, the Year 7 Learn to Row Program is free to those who would like the opportunity to try the sport. 

 

Weather Contingency: In the event of inclement weather, please note that a session may need to be cancelled. Rest assured that we will promptly notify parents and guardians about any schedule changes to ensure the safety of our students.

 

 

 

Participation in rowing provides students with valuable life skills, team camaraderie, and physical fitness. Our coaching staff is dedicated to nurturing each participant's potential and fostering a supportive and inclusive environment for everyone involved.

 

If you have any questions or require further information, please do not hesitate to contact me.

Hollywood Bingo Fundraiser

Lights, Camera, BINGO!

 

Join us for an unforgettable evening as we roll out the red carpet for the John XXIII Rowing Club Hollywood Bingo Fundraiser! 

 

Step into the enchanting world of cinema as we celebrate the timeless songs from the greatest movies of all time. 

 

Dress to impress in your most glamorous Hollywood attire or channel the spirit of your favourite movie character – incredible prizes await the best dressed! But it's not just about the glitz and glamour; it's also about giving back. 

 

Your participation in the Hollywood Bingo Fundraiser supports the John XXIII Rowing Club.

 

We're thrilled to announce our collaboration with The Pizza Lounge in Swanbourne. Pre-order your delicious pizzas to enjoy during the event. This event is BYO for all drinks and glassware, so bring your favourite beverages and any additional snacks you desire.

 

Don't miss out on this night of Hollywood magic, laughter, and fantastic prizes!

  • Saturday 4 November 2023 6:30pm
  • Thomas More Exhibition Centre

 

Jerram Gibson

John XXIII Rowing Coordinator