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 24 · 19 Aug 2022

In this issue

From the Principal The Tale of Despereaux, Enrolment information
Around The Primary Dear Parents, Dates to Remember, Book Week , Primary Music, Sports Update, Sacramental Certificates, Updating Medical and Contact information, COVID Reporting
Secondary Year 8 Bush Dance, Year 11 Café - Friday 26 August lunch, Congratulations Lizzie Newton - Year 11 ATAR Visual Arts, Book Week 2022 23 – 26 August , SPORT, NAS Athletics , WA Volleyball Schools Cup , SunSmart School Surfing Titles, ACC Championship Soccer Grand Final – Postponed , Year 8/9 Boys Eagles Cup , SSWA Water Polo - Year 9/10 Trials 
Liturgy Community Mass, SACRAMENT PROGRAM, Good News for the 20th Sunday of Ordinary Time, Post Plenary Perceptions - Thursday 8 September 5:30-8:30pm
Music News- Week 25 Spring Soiree, Music Photos, Online Lessons
Drama Coming soon
Magis report Magis: Opportunities to do more!
Pathways and Transition JTC Career Tools, School Leavers Support, 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, Also check out their flyer here, 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 UPDATES, Open Days at a glance:, Date Change: UWA Parent Information Evening and Expo, 21 August Notre Dame Open Day, 21 August WAAPA Open Day, 25 August Teacher Education Information Session, 28 August Explore UWA Day, 30 August Murdoch Online Application Support session, 31 August ECU Year 11 & 12 Engineering Showcase, 2 September UWA Application Help Day (Online), 2 September ECU Nursing and Midwifery Careers Expo, 3 September Murdoch Open Day , 5 – 8 September Curtin Open Week, 11 September Auditions for 2023 Entry to UWA Music, 26 September – 30 September ECU ATAR Revision Program , 14 September 2023 John Curtin Scholarship Program closes, 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, Special Tertiary Admission Test (STAT) , Study Assist $$$$$$ , Uni Fees for 2023, Psych degrees attract higher subsidies, Alternative Pathway to Murdoch Uni: On Track Sprint, Physical or Virtual Open Days, TISC University Admissions Information 2021-2024, APPRENTICESHIPS AND TRAINEESHIPS, MEGT Job Board, Study Work Grow Apprenticeship Resource, Microsoft Traineeship Programme, New Driller’s Offsider Job Ready Program, August WA Training Awards Finalists Announced , METRONET Stage 2 Midland, BHP Pilbara Rail Academy Trainees = 70% Women 20% Aboriginal, $500 Construction Tools Rebate, Balga TAFE campus to get a $40m upgrade , New auto spray painting equipment for Carlisle, 6 October Early Notice Nudge JobLink Workshop , South Metro TAFE – Associate Degree in Applied Technologies starting July, 25 – 27 August Perth Skillswest Careers & Employment Expo, 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 STUDENTS IN FOCUS, Study in the USA, Speed Networking (Years 10-12), Year 10 – 11 Fogarty Futures Leadership Conference 2022, 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, Broadacre Harvest – Training and Jobs, Years 7 to 12 WAAPA Acting and Performance Making , 2022 WACE Manual Out, 2022 SCSA Year 12 Handbook Part I, YEAR 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? , 7 September Inspiring Australians Students Forum at UWA, School Based Traineeships in the Public Sector for 2023, MIDDLE SCHOOL IN FOCUS, History Makers Challenge, Registrations Open Year 4 – 10 - It Takes a Spark conference, Middle School Challenges, How apprenticeships and traineeships work in Western Australia, National Pitchfest Competition, School Years 9 and above:  WAAPA Propeller Youth Dance Course, River Rangers for Year 5 and 6 students, First Lego League 9 – 16 year olds, PEOPLE WITH A DISABILITY IN FOCUS, Perth Disability Connection Expo 2022, 2023 Curtin Students , Genius Armoury opportunity for Neurodiverse People, Autism Academy for Software Quality Assurance, VisAbility Employment Services, SNAPSHOTS, Career Spotlight: Fitter, Snapshot of Griffiths University in 2022
John XXIII Rowing Club House Regatta, Presentation Evening, Strength and Conditioning
John XXIII Netball Club Umpires, End of season wind up - Save the date, Annual General meeting, Finals, Spring Netball, Umpires, School holiday clinics, Netball Club jackets
College dates John XXII College Parent Community Events, College events, Term dates for 2022 , 2022 pupil free dates
Health National Stroke week 8-14 August
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 Taming the TechnoTantrum, 1. Set a limit BEFORE screen time starts, 2. Give an alert when screen time is ending soon, 3. Have a transition activity ready to go, 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, Darn it! Volunteers needed, Pre-Loved Uniform Sales, Online orders
Buy and Sell Second Hand Items
Parents' Association
Alumni

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