Iona Presentation College

Year 7 2025

Some helpful information is below to help our 2025 Year 7 students prepare for Senior School

As information comes to hand, it will be uploaded here. Dates below are correct at the time of publication but are subject to change.

For queries in the meantime, please do not hesitate to contact College Registrar, Mrs Theresa Loughnan via email theresa.loughnan@iona.wa.edu.au or by calling 9384 0066.

2025 DATES

Year 7 Students will commence Wednesday 5 February 2025.

Please gather in the Sports Centre by 8.30am. Parents are invited to stay for morning tea.

ORIENTATION DAY

Monday 19 August 2024. 
Sports Centre, 8.45am for a 9.00am start. Finish at 3.00pm.
Parents - please join us for a presentation and morning tea from 9.00am until 10.00am.

PEER SUPPORT DAY

Tuesday 26 November 2024.
Sports Centre, 8.45am for a 9.00am start. Finish at 3.00pm. 

TRANSITION ACTIVITIES

Please note, bookings are essential for ALL events.

Let's 'Jam' and B Sharp #

Students and parents are invited to join our instrumental music teachers for a 'come and try' session following Orientation Day. Students will have the opportunity to try a range of instruments and have some fun!

Parents need to collect their child/ren from the Sports Centre at 3.00pm and accompany their daughter/s to this event in Nagle Hall.

Monday 19 August 2024, 3.00pm - 4.00pm
Nagle Hall

Please register for both HERE.

For any queries about Let's 'Jam' and B Sharp # session, please contact the Dean of Co-curricular, Mrs Debra Powell.

'Just Dance' Workshops

Students are invited to attend two fun and engaging dance workshops. These sessions are intended to help boost confidence, have fun and make new friends. 

Week 5: Tuesday 5 November 2024, 4.00pm - 5.00pm.
Week 7: Tuesday 19 November 2024, 4.00pm - 5.00pm.
Iona Sports Centre

Please register HERE.

Wear comfortable clothes suitable for dance.

For any queries about the 'Just Dance' Workshops please contact the Dean of Co-curricular, Mrs Debra Powell.

Creative Canvas... Unleash Your Imagination

Put your best creative skills to use in this fun and exciting session.
Please note that there are limited spaces available for this session. 

Week 6: Thursday 14 November 2024, 4.00pm - 5.00pm. 
Iona Presentation College, The Solais

Please register HERE.

For any queries about the session please contact the Dean of Co-curricular, Mrs Debra Powell.

Swim Sessions

Keen and capable swimmers are invited to participate in the following swim sessions.
NB: These sessions are intended for competent swimmers.

Week 6: Tuesday 12 November 2024, 4.00pm - 5.00pm. 
Week 8: Tuesday 26 November 2024, 4.00pm - 5.00pm. 
Iona Aquatic Centre
(entry via Lochee Street)

Please register HERE.

Bring along; bathers, towel, swim cap, water bottle.

For any queries about the Make-A-Splash Swim Sessions please contact the Admin Assistant to the Director of Sport, Miss Hannah Pearce.

NB: A further email will be sent in early December regarding the Iona Swim Training Program which will commence in the school holidays.

Digital Technology Induction

Students will receive their iPad at the Digital Technology Induction session. This is the only compulsory event, at which staff will go through the following: technology use at Iona, digital climate and digital citizenship, responsible use at home, recommended parental restrictions and SEQTA overview.

To ensure correct device management for both school and home, it is essential that both a parent/guardian and students attend the Digital Technology Induction session for collection of their iPad and essential information pertaining to its use.

School Holidays: Friday 31 January 2025, 1.30pm - 3.30pm.
Iona Presentation College - Nagle Hall

Please register HERE.

For any queries about the Digital Technology Induction session, please contact the Director of Learning Technologies Pre K-12, Ms Shireen Winrow.

Volleyball Clinic

Students are invited to learn new skills, meet new friends and try out a new sport in readiness for IGSSA Volleyball in Term 1. 

Tuesday 4 February 2025, 9.00am - 11.00am. 
Iona Sports Centre 
(entree via Lochee Street)

Please register HERE.

Wear sports attire and bring along a water bottle, hat and morning tea.

For any queries about the Volley Clinic, please contact the Admin Assistant to the Director of Sport,Miss Hannah Pearce.

Swim Trials and Training Schedule

Students with strong swimming ability are invited to the following swim trials in preparation to join the Interschool Swimming Team:

Tuesday 4 February 2025, 8.00am to 10.00am
Iona Aquatic Centre
(entry via Lochee Street)

Please register HERE for swim trials and HERE for the training schedule.

UNIFORM FITTINGS

To make your uniform fitting appointment, please call the Uniform Shop on 9285 5270 or email uniform@iona.wa.edu.au with your preferred day and time, noting:

  • Appointments are 30 minutes in length.
  • Available appointment times are between Wednesday 13 November to Saturday 7 December.

Limited appointments will be available from January 2025 through to the commencement of the 2025 school year.

Further information regarding the Uniform Shop including pricing can be found at www.iona.wa.edu.au/uniform.

INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC PROGRAM

If you child is interested in commencing or continuing with instrumental lessons through the school instrumental tuition program, please contact Mrs Jenny Nepgen (Music Administration Assistant) at jenny.nepgen@iona.wa.edu.au or 9384 0066. 

SMARTRIDER CARDS

Year 7 students will be given their new Smartrider Cards in their first week at school in 2025. 

BOOKLIST

The Year 7 2025 booklist is available for download and orders must be completed by Friday 20 December 2024. 

PARENT HANDBOOK

Year 7 -2025 Parent Handbook