Announcements
Our new St Dominic’s School Years 5 and 6 Book Club will be commencing on Friday in Week 2 next term. We have a book selected, which will need to be purchased by families. It is titled ‘Out of My Mind’ by Sharon Draper. It can be ordered through Book Depository for approximately $18 and…
Read MoreThis year, we will be putting together regular posts to share with the community some of what we are up to as the 2021 student leadership team. We have lots of fun things planned and are really looking forward to the year ahead. Below are details about our most recent Out of School Achievement Award…
Read MoreKeyed Up Music will be teaching drum, violin, keyboard and guitar group lessons next term on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday during school. Lessons start from $18.65 for a group of 4 lessons. If you are interested in your son/daughter learning an instrument, ring Savanna on 1300 366 243 or enrol at www.keyedupmusic.com.au/enrolment-form Keyed…
Read MoreHoly Week (School Week beginning 29th March) As we enter Holy Week, we continue to reflect on the lives of people vulnerable to extreme poverty and injustice and how we can respond through supporting Caritas Australia’s Project Compassion appeal. Let us take time to remember the life and teachings of Saint Oscar Romero. His many…
Read MoreFinally, students at St Dominic’s were able to participate in the Interschool Cricket/ Tennis Carnival. This was cancelled twice last year, firstly due to Covid and then poor weather. Students in Year 5 and 6 played in many fixtures throughout the day, smashing points, taking wickets and hitting sixes. The aim of the day is…
Read MorePalm Sunday is the final Sunday of Lent, the beginning of Holy Week, and commemorates the triumphant arrival of Christ in Jerusalem, days before he was crucified. Palm Sunday is known as such because the faithful often receive palm fronds, which they use to participate in the reenactment of Christ’s arrival in Jerusalem. In the…
Read MoreCongratulations to the following students, who were awarded the MJR Spirit of Jesus Award for making Jesus real in our school, at last weeks online Monday morning assembly. Term 1 Week 7 Leon Bolding Principal
Read MoreOver the last four weeks, the Year 1 and 2 classes have been participating a gymnastics program run by Northern Districts Gymnastics Club. The aim of this was for students to improve their movement and locomotive skills in a fun and engaging environment. Students practiced movements such as cartwheels, different types of rolls and jumping,…
Read MoreImagine that every child had a cup that needs to be filled – with affection, love, security, and attention. Some seem to have a full cup most of the time, or know good ways to get a refill. But most children get a little nervous when their cups get near empty…… how can I help…
Read MorePlease be reminded about the Interschool Swimming Carnival coming up on Thursday, 1st April, at HBF Stadium. Please find attached below the link to the school website with further information, as well as the schedule of events. Interschool Swimming Information (previous website link) Interschool Swimming Helper Form Schedule of Events with Student Names Please…
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