John XXIII College Newsletter

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 22 · 25 Jul 2025

In this issue

From the Principal

Faith and Mission Community Mass, Sacraments, Good News for 17th Sunday in Ordinary Time, TONIGHT!

Around The Primary Dear Families, Keeping Safe - Child Protection Curriculum, Dates to Remember, CEWA Religious Education Assessment (REA), Certificate of Appreciation, Confirmation Retreat, Counsellor’s Corner, Sports Update, Music Update, Sacramental Certificates

Secondary Dear Families, Staff Update, Athletics Carnival, John XXIII Day - Friday, 8 August, Library Closure Notice, Term 3 Key Dates, SPORT, Fr Kevin King Cup - Interhouse Athletics Carnival , Athletics Training, Spikes Hire, Years 9/10 Winter NAS, Year 10 ACC AFL, Congratulations

Magis Report Welcome back, Update: WA Debating League, Public Speaking Grand Final, What else is happening in Term 3?, Magis: Opportunities to do more!, British Parliamentary Debating, International Debating Championships, The Craig Silvey Award for Young Writers, The Haiku on Hay Poetry Competition, Astronomy Club

Music News Music Eisteddfod 2025, Chapel Choir, 2025 Music Handbook, 2025 Music and Drama Calendar

Drama Save the date - upcoming drama events

Pathways and Transition In this week’s Pathways and Transition newsletter read about:, FOR FAMILIES, Year 10 Information Handbook 2025, Offsite Study Options for John XXIII College Senior Secondary Students (Years 11 and 12), 2025 WACE Manual for Years 11 and 12, ECU Parents’ Guide to University Study, Curtin Year 10 Guide , First in Family site, The Morrisby Profile, MyFuture – your one stop shop for career information , Your Career – The home of career information, Jobs and Skills Centre for Apprenticeships and Traineeships, UNIVERSITY NEWS, Early offers, Notre Dame's Young Achievers Early Offer Program, Unique student identifier (USI), TISC and University Student Presentations, Early Offer Programs in other Australian States, TISC Education Access Scheme, 29 July ECU WAAPA Arts & Cultural Management and Production Information Evening, Apply Now for UWA Music Auditions for 2026, 29 July - Murdoch Application Support Session , Register Now - 1 August Scholarship Information Session, ACAP University College Open Day, SAE University College Open Day , Murdoch Open Night (Nursing focus), 2026 Undergraduate Course Guides (WA Universities), Notre Dame Adjustment Factors, News from Monash University, The University of Sydney undergraduate events, University Rankings, SCHOLARSHIPS, Curtin University Scholarships Information Session, 2026 John Curtin Scholarship Program, Register for Scholarship Alerts, WiseTech Software Developer – Earn & Learn , Curtin 2026 Excellence Scholarship, ECU Executive Dean Elite Engineering Scholarship and Engineering Excellence Scholarships, Murdoch Ngala Kwop Biddi Brighter Futures Scholarship, Pinnacles Foundation Scholarship 2026, Elevate: Boosting Women in STEM Scholarships, UNSW Co-Op Program , AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE FORCE CAREERS, ADFA Open Day 2025, Women in Defence Industry Scholarship, Defence Force Gap Year, Become a Cadet, Defence Force Work Experience, Immersive Days for School Students, Part Time Army for 17+ year olds, Have Defence Pay For Your Degree, Australian Defence Force Academy, MEDICINE NEWS, Medicine Information Session 2025, 2025 Guide to Studying Medicine from Study Work Grow, Medicine Matrix , Dentistry Matrix, Apply Now - Dates for Curtin Medicine Casper Test, National Institute of Education (NIE) Offerings, Medical Interviews Preparation Workshop Online, 2025 Medicine - University Clinical Aptitude Test (UCAT) Dates , St George’s University Medicine Program, Year 12 Opportunities, University of Notre Dame Pathways to Medicine 2025, Work experience options for future medicine students, TRAINING AND VET NEWS, Get paid to train with NETTS, CTF Scholarships 2026 - EOI open, New Apprentice and Trainee Connect Providers, Apprenticeship Support Australia Intake Guide, Green Future Apprenticeships, GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES , Work Experience and Apprenticeships with Australian Signals Directorate, Study in the UK, School Leaver and Undergraduate Program 2026, UWA Future Student Athlete Program, ECU Register Now ATAR Revision Sessions for Term 3 break, ATAR Revision Programs in WA, Camp SEEK 2025, Outward Bound Expedition WA, WA Government Kickstart Program, Keeper Careers School Holiday Program, Business Innovation Bootcamp, AFL Grad Program (Melbourne), Weekly WA Police Recruitment Sessions – Saturday mornings , GAP YEAR INFORMATION, Gap Year Guide, Defence Force Gap Year, Volunteering for Teens, Gap Year Opportunity – AgCareer Start, Thinking of Studying Overseas?, PEOPLE WITH A DISABILITY OPPORTUNITIES, Murdoch MyAccess Plan, How People with autism can get into university, CanDo Training, Support for Australian Apprentices with Disability, Employment Pathways for People with Intellectual Disability, SPOTLIGHT, 10 jobs for sporty people

John XXIII Rowing Club Dear Rowing Families, Upcoming Regattas, All Schools Regatta 3 – Saturday, July 26 , All Schools Championship Regatta – Saturday, 9 August , Presentation Dinner – Saturday, 6 September, 6:30pm, Year 8 Learn to Row, Year 7 Learn to Row, Uniforms, Stack Team App, Buses, 2025 Rowing Club Registrations are now open for Years 9 to 12 , Training Schedule , Key Rowing Events 2025, Absent from training procedure , Asthma and Allergies

John XXIII Netball Club NAIDOC Round – this weekend, 26 July

Health Back to School: Supporting a Smooth Transition for Students and Families

College Dates Reset Your Mindset with Liam Casson for Dads' Pizza Night, Inspire Parent Education session with Susan McLean, Parents Events, College Events, 2025 Term Dates

Parents' Association

Uniform Shop New Location!, Term 3 Opening Hours, Interschool Rugby Jumpers, Netball Hoodies, Secondhand Uniforms, Online Orders

Buy and Sell Second Hand Items

College Charter Bus A reminder for students to pay for each ride, Cashless Bus Ticketing , SmartRider Information, Have you got the Horizon West Bus App?

Online Safety Hub Online Safety Hub, How to get Help with Qustodio as a Parent , What is brain rot? A parent’s guide

School TV A Resource Supporting Parenting

Canteen Winter Menu, How to order online, Ordering online set-up

Traffic Management & Parking Guidelines School Traffic Management and Parking Guidelines, Car parking and pick-up options at John XXIII College

Alumni Upcoming events

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