Parents' Association and PAL organised events
John XXIII College
Funding Proposals
A heartfelt thank you to all parents who have generously given their time, energy, and support throughout this term. Your involvement strengthens our school community, and we deeply appreciate every contribution — big or small.
A reminder that funding proposals are due on Friday, 31 July. If you have an idea or initiative that could benefit our students or school community, we encourage you to submit your proposal before the deadline.
The Funding Proposal form can be found here.
| 2026 | Funding & Agenda Proposals deadline 5pm Friday Week 2 | Proposals & Agenda Live on PA SEQTA 5pm Friday Week 5 | PA Meeting Thomas More Exhibition Centre 6pm Tuesday Week 6 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Term 3 | 31 July | 18 August | Tuesday 25 August |
| Term 4 | 23 October | 10 November | Tuesday 17 November (AGM) |
Parents' Association Meeting — Tuesday 25 August at 6pm (TMEC)
We look forward to seeing many of you there.
From Your 2026 Parents’ Association Committee:
- President: Sally Walter
- Vice Presidents: Amy McGregor and Steve Jennings
- Secretary: Sarah Thompson
- Treasurer: John Sibenaler
- General Committee Members: Genevieve Hohnen, Kristy-Lee Kong, Kerry Tudori, Caroline Di Costa, Ben Archibald, Melissa Sinclair and Bianca Mainella
Parent Sundowner - 19 September
Saturday 19 September 2026
5:30pm - 8:00pm
St Louis Sports Centre (Space), John XXIII College
As part of our ongoing commitment to fostering a connected and welcoming school community, the John XXIII College Parents’ Association warmly invites all parents to join us for our Parent Sundowner, an informal, adults‑only evening on the College grounds, complete with live entertainment.
This relaxed, picnic‑style gathering is a wonderful opportunity to connect with fellow parents, catch up with old friends, and celebrate the spirit of our College community.
Format: Picnic‑style
- BYO drinks or use the bar to purchase drinks on the night
- BYO picnic food or pre‑order catering by Ultimo when you purchase your ticket. (Food will not be available for purchase at the event.)
- What to bring: Picnic rug or low chairs
If doing BYO please no glassware.
Parent Events organised by the PALS
We would like to thank our PALS (Parents’ Association Liaisons) for their ongoing dedication and enthusiasm in bringing our community together throughout Term 2. Their efforts in organising a range of welcoming and engaging events have provided valuable opportunities for families to connect and strengthen relationships across year groups.
Term 3 line-up of events
| Year | Date | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year 7 | Wednesday 12 August | Coffee morning after drop off | |
| Saturday 19 September | Parents' Drinks | ||
| Year 8 | Friday 28 August | Parent Social Event | |
| Friday 14 September | Coffee morning after drop off | Cup & Co, Floreat | |
| Year 9 | Saturday 15 August 1:30 pm | Parents and kids WAFL Game Day Claremont vs Subiaco | Tigers bar, Claremont Football Club |
| Friday 4 September | Coffee morning after drop off | Teebox Café, Claremont | |
| Year 10 | Saturday 8 August 9am-10:30am | Morning family get together | |
| Year 11 | Wednesday 24 July | Parent social evening | Neck Brewery East Perth |
| Wednesday 10 September | Coffee morning after drop off | Cup & Co, Floreat | |
| Year 12 | Friday 14 August | Coffee morning after drop off | Wards Central Dining |
| Saturday 12 September | Parent evening | Held at a parent's residence. Details to follow via WhatsApp group. |
Please note that all venues and timings will be shared in the year WhatsApp Groups.