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 13 · 16 May 2025

In this issue

From the Principal
Faith and Mission Community Mass, Sacraments
Around The Primary Dear Families, Dates to Remember, Primary House Day & Monster Cake Stall, Super Stars, Counsellor's Corner, Sports Update, Music Update, Register for the Premier’s Reading Challenge
Secondary Dear Families, Term 2 Key Dates, Upcoming Drama performances, REMINDER: Dig in for a greener tomorrow: Join our community planting and weeding day!, Year 11 Politics and Law Excursion, Year 11 and 12 ATAR Visual Arts Excursion, Japanese Cultural Exchange – Host Family Opportunity, Understand how movement affects social skills, SPORT, Interhouse Cross-Country , School Sport WA Cross-Country , Year 7 NAS Winter NAS, Year 8 Winter NAS, ACC Swimming All Stars , ACC Hockey, Interhouse Surfing , Congratulations 
Magis Report  Ethics Olympiad, Da Vinci Decathlon, Academic Mentoring, WA Debating League Update, What’s happening next week?, Magis: Opportunities to do more!, Junior Gifted Stretch, Middle School Ethics Olympiad, International Debating Championships, The Global Voices Fellowship, Astronomy Club
Music News Music Camp, Withdrawal from Instrumental/Vocal Lessons – End of Semester, Chapel Choir, 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, Applications for Notre Dame's Young Achievers Early Offer Program have opened, NDU Early Offer Important Dates, Other WA Universities' Application timeline overview, TISC Education Access Scheme, Go to Open Days 2025 , Open Day 2025, Perth, Open Night 2025, Nursing, 2026 Undergraduate Course Guides (WA Universities), 29 May Curtin Application Support Webinar, Notre Dame Adjustment Factors, 4 June Murdoch Year 11 & 12 Parent and Supporters Information Evening, News from Monash University, UNSW, 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, Elevate: Boosting Women in STEM Scholarships, Vice Chancellor’s Elite 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, 2025 Guide to Studying Medicine from Study Work Grow, Medicine Matrix , Dentistry Matrix, 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, Work experience options for future medicine students, 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 , Camp SEEK 2025, 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, 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, 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 the University of Adelaide in 2025, Snapshot of James Cook University (JCU) in 2025
John XXIII Rowing Club Dear Rowing Families, Mettams Long Distance Regatta, 2025 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 
Health Flu season is coming: Important information for asthma sufferers, Meningococcal disease and Year 10 vaccinations on 4 and 5 June
College Dates Parents Events, College Events, 2025 Term Dates
Uniform Shop Term 2 opening hours, Winter uniforms from Monday, 19 May, New warming top, New compression shorts, 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 , Empathise & empower: Helping your child report cyberbullying
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 Upcoming events
Community Notice Understand how movement affects social skills

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