Whole School
Uniform Store
Colours on Blazers
Students in Years 8 to 12 who received Colours in 2021 are encouraged to have these added to blazers ready for wearing from Term 2 2022. Parents are asked to ensure that the blazer, along with a copy of your child's certificate/s and the Embroidery request for Colours Form are supplied to the Uniform Store by Friday 18 February. This will ensure that all embroidery is completed on time.
If you have a blazer on order, we won't be able to put Colours on this year. If you have any questions in relation to this matter, please contact Uniform Store Coordinator, Wendy Brinner on 9495 8129 or via uniform@jwacs.wa.edu.au.
2023 Academic Scholarships
John Wollaston Anglican Community School is pleased to announce Academic Scholarships for entry into the School for 2023. Year 4, Year 6 and Year 9 students enrolled in government or independent schools, including current John Wollaston students, are warmly invited to participate in the scholarship examination.
Two (2) Academic Scholarships for entry into Year 5, Year 7 or Year 10 are being offered. Successful applicants will be granted a 50% remission on Tuition Fees. Academic Scholarships will be awarded based on academic excellence, as evidenced in the student’s performance in the scholarship examination and interview with the Principal.
Scholarships are of a three (3) year duration, subject to good standing being maintained. This is a wonderful opportunity for students and their families to experience the modern facilities, engaging learning programs and supportive staff, John Wollaston Anglican Community School has to offer.
Examination Date: Saturday 25 June 2022, 8:20am in The Commons, John Wollaston Anglican Community School, Centre Road, Camillo, WA 6111.
Late applications: A late fee will apply from Saturday 18 June 2022.
Applications close: Monday 20 June 2022.
Please note: applicants will be required to upload the following documentation with their application:
- Copy of the student’s most recent academic report
- Copy of the student’s most recent NAPLAN results
Registration for the 2023 Academic Scholarships Year 5, Year 7 and Year 10 is now open.
For further information please contact Karen Ayres, Policy and Programs Coordinator at policyandprograms@jwacs.wa.edu.au or by phoning (08) 9495 8121.
The Children's Book Council of Australia - Make Your Own Story Book Competition
The Children's Book Council of Australia Make Your Own Story Book Competition is now open. The competition is open to all WA students from Pre Primary to Year 8.
Students are asked to create a picture or story book that tells an original story using original text and illustrations. The competition categories are:
- Pre-Primary to Year 2 - Picture Book
- Years 3 to 4 - Picture Book
- Years 3 to 4 - Story Book
- Years 5 to 6 - Picture Book
- Years 5 to 6 - Story Book
- Years 7 to 8 - Picture Book
- Years 7 to 8 - Story Book
Entries must be submitted to Westbooks by Friday 10 June or dropped to the Library Resouce Centre by Monday 6 June.
For more information and an entry form contact Ms Hanson in the Library Resource Centre or visit CBCA to download the form. The Children's Book Council of Australia website has helpful hints and tips, book ideas and suggestions and lessons on how to make your own story book, written by an author.
Ms Hanson
Ready Steady Go Kids Multisports Program
We are pleased to announce the Ready Steady Go Kids Multi-Sport Program commencing in Term 1 at John Wollaston. Designed for children aged 4-6, the program teaches the fundamentals of 10 different sports in a fun, team-based environment.
Sessions will be held each Tuesday from 3:30pm to 4:15pm for the duration of Term 1.
Top Shot Tennis - Before School Tennis Coaching
The Top Shot Tennis coaching team is returning to John Wollaston for Term 1. All players from Years 3 to 6 are welcome, no experience is necessary.
If you child would like to be the next champion or just some help improving their hand eye coordination and concentration skills, Top Shot Tennis can help.
Venue: John Wollaston Tennis Courts
When: Monday 7:20am to 8:20am
Commencing: Monday 7 February
Term: 8 weeks (finishes on Monday 4 April)
Fee: $99 all inclusive
Includes: Racquets, coaches, court hire, balls, ball machines, games and prizes
Enquiries: topshottennis@gmail.com
Top Shot Tennis - Tennis/Motor Skill Program
Top Shot Tennis is excited to offer a fun program to help develop Tennis and gross motor skills for students in Years 1 and 2.
Designed by professional Tennis coaches, the program helps to improve catching, throwing and movement skills through fun and games.
Venue: John Wollaston Tennis Courts
When: Monday 7:50am to 8:20am
Commencing: Monday 7 February
Term: 8 weeks (finishes on Monday 4 April)
Fee: $88 all inclusive
Enquiries: topshottennis@gmail.com
Wollaston Care
John Wollaston with the support of the Parents and Friends Association offers Wollaston Care, a program to help school families who may need some extra support. We have a number of free meals available to help support families when they need it most.
If you would like to request support please email wollastoncare@jwacs.wa.edu.au and Wollaston Care Coordinator, Wendy Brinner will contact you to see how we can help. All requests for support are treated confidentially and with no obligation.
Referral Credit Policy
John Wollaston Anglican Community School understands that many new families to the School are referred by current families.
To acknowledge these word of mouth referrals, the School is providing an incentive in the form of a fee credit for enrolments. The maximum value of the fee credit is one term’s tuition fees.
Please refer to the Referral Credit Policy on our website for more information.
