Kindy

2023 Booklist Changes and Savings

November 27, 2022
2023 Booklist Changes and Savings

We are making a change to the way our booklists are ordered for 2023.  After consultation with our Catholic School Advisory Council, the decision has been made to move from the previous system of parents being provided with a list of items to purchase for the year, to including a booklist levy on our school…

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Library Books Returned by the End of Week 8

November 27, 2022
Seeking Library Volunteers - Can you help?

As we are coming to the end of the school year and to assist in ensuring all Library books have been returned, we ask that students return borrowed books during their library session this week.  No new borrowing will occur now before the end of the school year. Thank you for your support throughout the…

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Lost Property

November 27, 2022
Lost Property

There is a significant amount of lost property currently sitting in the office with either no name or the name of a previous owner who no longer attends the school. Parents are asked to please remember to label all clothing, lunch boxes and drink bottles, and to drop past the office if you know your child…

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Preparing for 2023 – Transition afternoon and other initiatives

November 27, 2022
Preparing for 2023 - Transition afternoon and other initiatives

In partnership with you, we are committed to ensuring that every child’s transition from one year to the next goes as smoothly as possible.  Below are some of the ways in which we support this transition here at St Dominic’s. Transition Afternoon – On Monday afternoon in Week 9, the students will be spending time…

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Kindy End of Year Outing to Little Land – Tuesday 6th December

November 19, 2022
Kindy End of Year Outing to Little Land - Tuesday 6th December

To celebrate the end of year, the Kindy students will be going on an excursion to Little Land in Balcatta. Little Land is a unique indoor space offering scaled down versions of the real world, where students can be inspired and learn through role play. Little Land offers a grocery shop, café, home area, doctor…

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‘Listening With The Ear Of The Heart’ Parish Retreat – Saturday, 26th November

November 19, 2022
‘Listening With The Ear Of The Heart’ Parish Retreat - Saturday, 26th November

Fr John Herbert, Abbot of the Benedictine Community of New Norcia, will share aspects of the 6th Century Rule of St Benedict. The Retreat will explore how the core monastic practices of prayer, work, spiritual reading, hospitality and community, along with underlying spiritual values such as humility, obedience, silence, solitude & stability, nourish and sustain…

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2022 Annual Community Meeting Invitation and 2023 Catholic School Advisory Council Nomination Form

November 16, 2022
2019 Annual Community Meeting

An invitation is extended to parents, caregivers and friends of St Dominic’s School, to attend the 2022 Annual Community Meeting (ACM) of the School Advisory Council and Parents & Friends Association.  The meeting will take place prior to our annual Nativity Play and Sundowner on Friday, 2nd December, commencing at 4:45pm.  The meeting itself is an…

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2022 Pre-Primary Assembly and Merit Awards Video Coming Soon

November 13, 2022
2022 Pre-Primary Assembly and Merit Awards Video Coming Soon

Thank you to our Pre-Primary students for their very entertaining and informative assembly.  Although the assembly was held live it was also video recorded for everyone to enjoy again in the comfort of their own homes and will be available online soon.  A higher quality version of the video will also be available for download…

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Important Student Background Data Required – Languages and dialects spoken at home

November 9, 2022
Important Student Background Data Required - Languages and dialects spoken at home

St Dominic’s School, along with other Catholic, Independent and Government schools, collects Student Background Data (SBD) on behalf of the Australian Curriculum and Reporting Authority (ACARA) each year. One aspect of this data collection is capturing languages and dialects spoken at home. We would like to ensure that we have up to date information regarding…

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2022 Nativity Play Invite – Let’s Celebrate Christmas!

November 9, 2022
2021 Nativity Play Invite - Boomerang of Flowers
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