Classes
Last week, Mrs Peta Kelly informed me that she had made the decision to step away from her role as the Administration Officer here at St Dominic’s School. Peta will finish in her current role at the end of Term 1. After many years as a St Dominic’s School staff member and parent, it is…
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Third Week of Lent (School Week beginning 15th March) Arsad, an Indonesian farmer, had no toilet in his house, so always had to walk into the forest to the open defecation area. His family was often sick and open defecation caused many neighbourhood disputes. With the support of Caritas Australia and its partner agency, Laz…
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Congratulations 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 5 Leon Bolding Principal
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Back in late 2019 and early 2020, the staff at St Dominic’s discussed the idea of naming an area of our school after our dearly departed friend, teacher and colleague Mrs Lofthouse. In addition to the special garden in front of the church created by our loving community and the memorial plaque placed at the…
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If you are interested in viewing your child’s times from Thursday’s swimming carnival, please click on the following link below to set up a Results HQ account. Results HQ Put in your child’s first name and last name followed by _SDS e.g Username: BobJones_SDS Password: SDS The first initial of the first name and…
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All Year 5 and 6 students will be participating in an Inter-school Tennis and Cricket tournament on Friday, 26th March, at Abbett Park and Scarborough Tennis Club. St Dominic’s will field the following teams: 1 x boys cricket team 1 x girls cricket team 1 x mixed cricket team 3 x girls tennis teams 2 x boys…
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As was the procedure last year, all P&F Meeting Minutes in 2021 will once again be uploaded to the school website and made available for families to access via a link at the bottom of the P&F page. After each meeting a notice will be sent home to inform families that the minutes are ready…
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Harmony Week is celebrated from 15th – 21st of March every year and celebrates Australia’s cultural diversity. It’s about inclusiveness, respect and a sense of belonging for everyone. Year Three will be organising a Harmony Day Liturgy for students and staff on Friday, 19th March. On this day, students are invited to come to school dressed…
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Today the Year 6 students were visited by members of the Australian Red Cross. Julie and Pat delivered an interactive program designed to dispel the myths and misunderstandings about why people seek asylum. This tied in nicely with our learning on human migration in HASS and above all else, educated the kids on just how…
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Clean Up Australia Day was on Sunday the 7th of March. To get involved and to step up and make a positive impact on our school environment, the Year 6 and Year 1 students teamed up to collect as much litter as they could on Friday, 5th March. It was a lot of fun! Click…
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