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 32 · 17 Oct 2025

In this issue

From the Principal
Faith and Mission Community Mass, Good News for the 29th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Around The Primary Dates to Remember, Visual Art Exhibition, Volunteer Thank you Evening, Wellbeing Weekly, Sports Update, Music , Sacramental Certificates
Secondary Dear Families, Summer Uniform, Visual Arts Exhibition, Homework Club, Term 4 Key Dates, Community Planting Day, Visual Arts Exhibition, Buon Appetito, Bon appétit, Asian Street Food Stall, South American Street Food Stall, SPORT, Year 7 Summer NAS, Year 8 Summer NAS, Years 9/10 Water Polo, Calling all Basketball Enthusiasts – ACC Senior Boys Championship 2026 - Years 10 to 12, NAS Golf, Volleyball Club Term 4, Year 12 Coaching Expression of Interest - 2026, Congratulations
Magis Report  Magis: Opportunities to do more!, TKEthics Competition, National Youth Parliament, Ethics Olympiad Case Writing Competition, Astronomy Club
Music News Year 11 Recital Night, Year 10 Recital Night – Change of Date, Dads' Christmas Choir, Chapel Choir, 2025 Music Handbook, 2025 Music and Drama Calendar
Drama Years 11 and 12 Drama Night, Years 8/9 production - Trackers, Coming soon
Pathways and Transition In this week’s Pathways and Transition newsletter read about:, FOR FAMILIES, Year 10 Information Handbook 2025, Offsite Study Options for John XXIII College Senior Secondary Students (Years 11 and 12), 2025 WACE Manual for Years 11 and 12, ECU Parents’ Guide to University Study, 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, TISC Important Dates, Can I get multiple early offers?, Early offers, Notre Dame's Young Achievers Early Offer Program, Got a question? Here's who to contact, Unique student identifier (USI), Early Offer Programs in other Australian States, TISC Education Access Scheme, EIT for Engineering, UWA Music Auditions for 2026, 21 October Year 12 Online Information Session, 22 October WAAPA Production Tour, 19 November Future Student Information Evening, 2026 Undergraduate Course Guides (WA Universities), Notre Dame Adjustment Factors, Interstate Admission Centre Contacts, Access Monash University Seminars, University Rankings, SCHOLARSHIPS, New! UWA Scholarship for Bachelor of Engineering (Hons), 4 September Westpac Technologists Scholarship applications open, Academic Merit Scholarships; 2026 Commencement, WiseTech Software Developer – Earn & Learn , Curtin 2026 Excellence Scholarship, ECU Executive Dean Elite Engineering Scholarship and Engineering Excellence Scholarships, Murdoch Ngala Kwop Biddi Brighter Futures Scholarship, Griffith University George Alexander Foundation Scholarships for Students Relocating to Study, University of Wollongong George Alexander Foundation Scholarship for Students Relocating to Study, Australian Catholic University George Alexander Foundation Scholarships for Students Relocating to Study, RMIT University George Alexander Foundation Scholarships for Students Relocating to Study, Sports Excellence Scholarship Fund for Emerging Athletes Aged 10-18, Swinburne University George Alexander Foundation Scholarships for Students Relocating to Study, University of Tasmania George Alexander Foundation Scholarships for Students Relocating to Study, Deakin University George Alexander Foundation Scholarships for Students Relocating to Study, Flinders University Vice-Chancellor Domestic Academic Excellence Scholarship, Curtin University Sir William Tyree Women in Engineering Scholarship for Female and Non-binary Students, Murdoch George Alexander Foundation Scholarship, 18 August Applications Open Australian Veterans’ Children Assistance Trust (AVCAT) Scholarships , Accommodation scholarships in Western Australia for 2026, More information, 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, Medical exam preparation, National Institute of Education (NIE) Offerings, 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, 2026 TAFE Applications (full-time courses not VETDSS) Open 4 September, WA Electrical Industry Open Day, Diploma of Nursing Prac Payments, Get paid to train with NETTS, Apprenticeship and Traineeship Opportunities, Green Future Apprenticeships, GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES , Careers with STEM & QUT – Tech Careers Webinar for Students, Teachers & Parents, Outward Bound Leadership Program for Emerging Adults Aged 16-24 in Walpole, WA, Volunteer Roles: Women's Asian Cup Australia, held in Perth, 1-21 March 2026 (ages 16+), Applications are open Australian Tax Office (ATO) School Leaver Program, WAAPA Music Theatre Workshops Years 7 – 12, WAAPA The Actors’ Workshop, Australian Government School Leaver Program, School Leaver and Undergraduate Program 2026, UWA Future Student Athlete Program, WA Government Kickstart Program,  AFL Grad Program (Melbourne), Weekly WA Police Recruitment Sessions – Saturday mornings , 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, 2026 School-based traineeships with Good Sammys, Louisa Alessandri Memorial Fund Scholarship, Active Foundation merge with genU, Murdoch MyAccess Plan, How People with autism can get into university, CanDo Training, Support for Australian Apprentices with Disability, Employment Pathways for People with Intellectual Disability, SPOTLIGHT, University accommodation vs private providers: Which type is right for you?
College Dates Parents Events, Join us for an evening of gratitude, College Events, 2025 Term Dates
Parents' Association
Canteen Summer menu, Opening hours, Our online ordering system is changing, How to order online
Uniform Shop Opening Hours, Interschool Rugby Jumpers, Kindy, Pre-Primary and Year 6 Students, 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?
Health Asthma Action Plan
Online Safety Hub Online Safety Hub, How to get Help with Qustodio as a Parent , Be kind online: 5 conversation starters for families, How common is online bullying and unkind behavior in general?, What does it mean to be kind online?, Why should we be kind to others online?, How can I show my child how to be kind on social media?, What should kids do when they disagree with someone online?
School TV A Resource Supporting Parenting
Traffic Management & Parking Guidelines  School Traffic Management and Parking Guidelines, Car parking and pick-up options at John XXIII College 
Alumni Upcoming events

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