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 11 · 02 May 2025

In this issue

From the Principal

Faith and Mission Honouring the legacy of Pope Francis with compassion in action, Community Mass, Good News for 3rd Sunday of Easter

Around The Primary Dear Families, Dates to Remember, Mothers' Day, Project Compassion, Uniform, Counsellor's Corner, Sports Update, Music Update, Register for the Premier’s Reading Challenge, Men of John XXIII Breakfast Event

Secondary Dear Families, Term 2 Key Dates, Men of John XXIII Event, Register for the Premier’s Reading Challenge, Help support our Rowing Club, Dig in for a greener tomorrow: Join our community planting and weeding day!, SPORT, Interhouse Cross-Country Carnival, Cross-Country Training , Year 7 Winter NAS , Congratulations

Magis Report Magis: Opportunities to do more!, College Chess Tournament, STEM Design Competition, Tournament of Minds , College Public Speaking Competition, What Matters? Writing Competition, Astronomy Club

Music News Wind and Concert Bands – Week 2, Chapel Choir, Catholic Performing Arts Festival 2025, 2025 Music Handbook, 2025 Music and Drama Calendar

Pathways and Transition In this week’s Pathways and Transition newsletter read about:, FOR FAMILIES, 15 – 18 May Perth Careers Expo (free event), 19 May 5-7pm Combined Schools Future Pathways Expo at Scotch College (free event), Offsite Study Options for John XXIII College Senior Secondary Students (Years 11 and 12), 2025 WACE Manual for Years 11 and 12, Year 12 SCSA Information Handbook 2025, Part 1, ECU Parents’ Guide to University Study, 27 May Year 10 Parent Information Evening and Pizza Night, 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, WA University Offers Information, TISC Education Access Scheme, Go to Open Days 2025 , 2026 Undergraduate Course Guides (WA Universities), 29 May Curtin Application Support Webinar, 8 May Notre Dame Online Medicine Information Session 2025 , Notre Dame Adjustment Factors, 4 June Murdoch Year 11 & 12 Parent and Supporters Information Evening, Australian National University, The University of Sydney undergraduate events, Changed timing for early university offers , University Rankings, Pathways to University are Changing , SCHOLARSHIPS, Register for Scholarship Alerts, UWA Scholarships , Curtin 2026 Excellence Scholarship, AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE FORCE CAREERS, 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, 13 May National Youth Science Forum: Exploring Careers in Medicine Online, 2025 Guide to Studying Medicine from Study Work Grow, Medicine Matrix , Dentistry Matrix, Free UCAT & Medical Entry Events from Contour MedPrep , NIE Available programs for Years 9, 10, 11 and 12 students, 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, 8 May Notre Dame Online Medicine Information Session 2025 , Work experience options for future medicine students, FREE webinar: Pathways into Medicine and Dentistry , TRAINING AND VET NEWS, $10,000 payment to plumbers, electricians and carpenters, What money is already available?, Financial support for apprentices in priority occupations, New Apprentice and Trainee Connect Providers, Apprenticeship Support Australia Intake Guide, Green Future Apprenticeships, GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES , 10 May Girls Programming Network Workshop, 19 May Law Week, Apply Now – 8 July Year 12 ATAR Economics Conference , WA Government Kickstart Program, 18 May Classical FastTRACK 1.0 , Wild Vets School Holiday Program, Experience university with Oxford Royale Summer School, Weekly WA Police Recruitment Sessions – Saturday mornings , Online Campus Day AIE, GAP YEAR INFORMATION, 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, Frank Hall-Bentick Education Fund Scholarships for persons with a disability, CanDo Training, Support for Australian Apprentices with Disability, Employment Pathways for People with Intellectual Disability, SPOTLIGHT, Snapshot of Charles Sturt University (CSU) in 2025

John XXIII Rowing Club Dear Rowing Families, JTC IGSSA Regatta - HOSTING , 2025 Year 8 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

Health Meningococcal disease and Year 10 vaccinations on 4 and 5 June

College Dates Parents Events, College Events, Last chance to book for the Men of John XXIII breakfast, Celebrate Mothers' Day, 2025 Term Dates

Uniform Shop Term 2 opening hours, Winter uniforms from Monday, 19 May, Interschool rugby jumpers, New soft-shell jackets, New multi-purpose winter jacket, 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 OnlineSafety Hub, How to get Help with Qustodio as a Parent , Safe communication: Talking to your child about messaging red flags

School TV A resource supporting parenting

Canteen Term 2 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

Parents' Association

Alumni Dig In for a Greener Tomorrow: Join Our Community Planting & Weeding Day!, Upcoming events

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