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 26 · 25 Aug 2023
In this issue
From the Principal
Around The Primary
Dear Families, Dates to Remember, Super Stars, Library News, Book Buddies , Music Update, Sport Update
Secondary
Dear Families , Book Week 2023 , Year 11 ATAR Geography Swan Valley Excursion , Year 9 HASS Trade Fair , SPORTS, WA Volleyball Schools Cup, SunSmart School Surfing Titles, NAS Athletics, ACC A Division Athletics Challenge Mornings, Athletics Training, State Sporting Representation
Liturgy
Community Mass, Listen, Learn, Love
Magis report
MAGIS: OPPORTUNITIES TO DO MORE!, Raise Our Voice, Chevron Focus Environment Photography Competition, Intergenerational Project, Shakespeare Club, Model UN Club, Term 3 Calendar
Drama
Coming soon
Music News
Spring Soiree
Pathways and Transition
JTC Career Tools, Career Conversations, New Headspace Work and Study Program, Pathways and Transition at John XXIII College, DEFENCE FORCE EVENTS , 1 October Applications close for Navy Work Experience, 1 October Applications close Air Force Careers Day , 15 October Applications close for A day in the life Army, UNIVERSITY NEWS, Early University offers for 2024 (WA), Curtin: How to apply for Semester 1, 2024 resource, Curtin Undergraduate Course Guide 2024, Links to Curtin Guides for 2024, 30 August Curtin Pathway Support Day, 13 September Curtin Course Expo, Notre Dame Undergraduate Course Guide 2024 , Notre Dame Assured Pathway to Podiatric Medicine, Bachelor of Biomedical Science , Changes to Notre Dame English Language Entry Requirements, Notre Dame Core Curriculum, Notre Dame Undergraduate Diploma of Exercise & Sport Science, UWA 2024 Course Guide, Apply now to live at UWA, UWA music teaching resources for new ATAR music syllabus, New Admission Pathway to UWA, UWA Parents Space, New Courses at UWA, ECU Undergraduate Course Guide 2024, 30 August WAAPA Production Tour, 1 September WAAPA Applications for Bachelor of Arts (Musical Theatre) and Diploma of Musical Theatre Close, Friday 1 September ECU Nursing and Midwifery Showcase, 6 September ECU Science and Mathematics Information Evening, 8 September ECU Engineering Showcase (for Year 11 and 12s), 12 September ECU Medical and Health Sciences Showcase Evening, 13 September Teacher Education Information Evening, 20 September Computing and Security Science Information Evening, 25 September 2023 ATAR Revision Sessions, ECU West Coast Eagles Partnership, ECU promotes non-ATAR Pathways, ECU Uni Prep, Murdoch Undergraduate Mini Course Guide 2024, Tuesday 29 August Murdoch University Business, Law, Humanities, Art and Social Sciences, Education, Wednesday 30 August Murdoch University Health and Education, 5 September Enabling Pathways to Murdoch Information Evening, Monash 2024 VTAC Application Dates, Monash Resources, News from the University of Tasmania (UTAS), New Bachelor of Biomedicine, Bachelor of Pharmacy with Honours – Fast Track, Studying at Bond University , SCHOLARSHIPS, John XXIII College Sustainability Award, UWA Scholarships, Curtin Scholarships 2024, ATAR Achievement Scholarships, Curtin Principal’s Recommendation, Business and Law Top Excellence Scholarship, Charles Watson Top Excellence Scholarship for Health Sciences, Curtin Excellence Scholarships, Humanities Top Excellence Scholarship, John de Laeter Top Excellence Scholarship for Science and Engineering, Women in Engineering Top Excellence Scholarship, ECU ATAR High Achievement Scholarship, Scholarships to study in regional Australia, New Equity Scholarship for Murdoch Engineering, 1 July Pinnacle Foundation Scholarships Opens, Applications Open for Insurance Scholarships for Certificate, Diploma, Degree or Traineeship, 18 August Veterans Scholarships Open , 4 September Westpac Young Achievers Award, Health Industry Scholarships and Grants, Women in Defence Industry Scholarship – Last intake February 2024, Student Pathways into Defence Careers, Ag CareerStart Scholarships, Register for Scholarship Alerts, ATAR REVISION PROGRAMS, YEAR 10 OPPORTUNITIES, 28 & 29 September A day in the life of a Murdoch Uni Student for Year 9 & 10, Year 10 SCSA Information Handbook , Curtin New Year 10 Guide, 31 July School based Traineeships in the Public Sector 2024, It takes a Spark! STEM Conference , VETDSS Courses, MEDICINE NEWS , 2 September Deadline Curtin Medicine Casper Test, Bachelor of Medicine/Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) Admissions Guide, Curtin Medicine admission update, New Pathway to medicine at UniSQ, Getting into Medicine in WA, Entry to Medicine for 2024 (UCAT), Medicine and Dental Matrices 2024, Undergraduate Medicine at Monash: Entry Infographic, Free Online Student Guide, Medicine Updates from Notre Dame University, New Graduate Diploma in Paramedicine, New Biomedicine Pathway into Medicine, Pre Medicine Certificate, GAP YEAR RESOURCES, Let’s Live Gap Year resources and opportunities , CCUSA Camp Counselor 2024 Applications Now Open!, Defence Force Gap Year, Gap Year Opportunity – AgCareer Start, Projects Abroad, TRAINING AND VET NEWS, 1 September TAFE Admissions Open for 2024, Hints on how to apply for TAFE in 2024, WesTrac 2024 Apprentice Intake, SEDA Sport, Business and Leadership Diploma Programs, Programmed National Energy Technical Training Scheme (NETTS) Apprenticeship Applications Open now , Sport Aquatics & Recreation Traineeships, Qantas Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Apprenticeship Program, 6 September NMTAFE Creative Industries Open Day , 2023 WA Apprenticeship and Traineeship Intake Guide, 4 August Rio Apprenticeships Open, 30 August WAAPA Production Tour, Register now for McMahon’s Apprenticeships and Traineeships, Register for Apprenticeship Alerts, Horticulture Career Site, Traineeship Guide published, Discounted Driving Lessons for Pre-Apprentices, Strong employment outcomes for apprentices , MPA Skills: Apply now for a 2024 Plumbing or Painting Cert II qualification, WA Training AWARD Winners 2023, Take the Leap, See how a VET qualification can be the door to a wonderful life, SENIOR SCHOOL OPPORTUNITIES, Looking for a job post school?, Apply Now. Volunteer for the Awesome Arts Festival, 23 – 30 The Royal Show, Australian Government School Leaver Program , Australian Tax Office School Leaver Program, Police Cadet Opportunities Open , School Leavers Information Kit, 29 September – 2 October Register Now: Fogarty Futures Leadership Conference for Years 10 – 11, Girls Focus on Mining Camp, Curtin Girls in Engineering Tomorrow, Entrepreneurship for 12 to 17-year-old student-focused students @Bloom, Year 12 Information Handbooks, University Admissions 2025 – Pre-requisites, PEOPLE WITH A DISABILITY NEWS, 25 - 26 August Disability Connections Expo, Support for apprentices with disability, Curtin Portfolio Entry for Students with a Disability, People with disability School Leavers Information Kit, SPOTLIGHT , Snapshot of the University of New South Wales (UNSW) in 2023
John XXIII Netball Club
Mental Health Awareness Round, Finals, End-of-season wind-ups , Annual General Meeting, Positions Vacant, School Holiday Clinics, Spring Netball, Umpires
John XXIII Rowing Club
Dear Families, Year 8 Rowing Program , House Regatta and Presentation Dinner: Saturday 9 September, Fundraiser for the John XXIII Rowing Club, Hollywood Bingo Fundraiser
College dates
John XXIII College Parent Community Events, College events, Men of John XXIII present a session with Jon Haines - Rock Solid Character, Fundraiser for the John XXIII Rowing Club, Term dates for 2023
Health
Sports Mouthguards, Health Centre Relocation
College Charter Bus
Tag on tag off, Cashless bus ticketing , SmartRider Information, Have you got the Horizon West Bus App
Canteen
Term 3 Menu, How to order online, Ordering online set-up
Uniform Shop
Term 3 opening hours, Interschool Rugby Jumpers, Winter accessories in stock, Planning for summer uniform switch, Name embroidery on College sports bag over the October holiday break, Second-hand sales, Online orders
Parking and Pick-up & Drop-off Guide
Being mindful of our neighbours , Parking at the College, Help the flow and improve safety, Pick-up and drop-off guide
Cyber Safety
Cyber Safety Hub, How to get Help with Qustodio as a Parent , Online Safety in Split-Parent Households
Buy and Sell Second Hand Items
Parents' Association
Important dates
Alumni News
Heritage | Issue 50 | August 2023, Now you’ve found your way, how about giving our Year 9 students a hand up?, 1st Year Reunion – Class 2022, Loreto Past Pupils Spring Garden Party, St Louis Class 1963 60-Year Reunion, 10 Year Reunion – Class 2013, 20 Year Reunion – Class 2003, 30 Year Reunion – Class 1993, 40 Year Reunion – Class 1983, Casual catch-ups for Class 1967 St Louis
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