Pre-Primary

2021 Rice Day Wrap up

December 5, 2021
2021 Rice Day Wrap up

The staff and students did a wonderful job last Tuesday raising much needed funds for the children up in the Chin Hills at the Metta Geha Orphanage.  The current situation in Myanmar is severe and the children need our support more than ever.  The students had no problems consuming over 10 kg of rice!  There…

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2021 Semester 2 Reports/ Parent Teacher Interviews

December 4, 2021
Semester 1 Student Reports - Friday, 28th June

At St Dominic’s School, the formal Pre-Primary to Year 6 Reports are sent home electronically via a website called SEQTA Engage.  The Semester 2 reports will go live on the website at approximately 4:00pm on Monday, 13th December. To access past reports and the upcoming Semester 2 2021 report, families will need to log into the…

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2021 Annual Community Meeting Minutes and 2022 Staffing Update

November 28, 2021
2020 Annual Community Meeting Minutes and 2021 Staffing Update

Please find attached below the minutes from this years School Advisory Council and P&F ACM’s.  The minutes from the School Advisory Council’s ACM includes, within the Principal’s Report, the staffing structure for 2022. As you will see in my report, we welcome new staff members to our community next year and also farewell some familiar…

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Preparing for 2022 – Transition afternoon and other initiatives

November 28, 2021
Preparing for 2022 - 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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School Supported Family Mass (Kindy and Pre Primary)

November 28, 2021
School Supported Family Mass (Year 1 and Year 2)

On Sunday, 4th December, at 10:00am, a Family Mass will be held at St Dominic’s Church.  The Kindy and Pre Primary families in particular are invited to come along and assist with the celebration, however, ALL St Dominic’s families are encouraged to attend. Fr Bernard welcomes and encourages families to participate by assisting with altar serving, taking…

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Kindy and Pre Primary End of Year Outing to Little Land, Balcatta

November 25, 2021
Kindy and Pre Primary End of Year Outing to Little Land, Balcatta

To celebrate the end of the year, Kindy and Pre Primary are going to Little Land, Balcatta, on Tuesday, 7th December.  The students will travel by bus to and from the venue. Little Land is a unique play space that offers a scaled down version of the real world, inspiring children to learn through role-play.…

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Charlotte’s Real World Clothing Waste Solution – Can you help?

November 25, 2021
Charlotte's Real World Clothing Waste Solution - Can you help?

My name is Charlotte and I am from Year 6. In technology’s class we had to think of a real world problem and come up with a solution. My problem is clothing waste, did you know that 57% of all the clothes we throw away in Australia each year goes to landfill while only 8%…

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Making Jesus Real (MJR) at St Dominic’s – Spirit of Jesus Award Winners Term 4 Week 6

November 21, 2021
Making Jesus Real (MJR) at St Dominic's - Spirit of Jesus Award Winners Term 2 Week 4

Congratulations to the following students who were awarded an MJR Spirit of Jesus Award last week. Let us know if you have seen the Spirit of Jesus at work through members of our school community (parent, grandparent, aunties, uncles etc) recently and we will acknowledge and award them a certificate.  Use the link below or the one…

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Patron Saint Afternoon Wrap Up

November 21, 2021
Patron Saint Afternoon Wrap Up

On Friday, 12th November, 2021, St Dominic’s School celebrated our Faction Patron Saints.  We acknowledged Saint Rose of Lima, Saint Ferrer, Saint Aquinas, and Saint Catherine of Siena.  The Faction Captains did an excellent job at helping to organise and run the afternoon, along with sharing some interesting facts about their Faction Patron Saint with…

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New 2022 Booklists Due Date – Friday, 3rd December

November 21, 2021
2020 Booklists Coming Home Today

The cut-off date for booklists to be ordered without incurring a late fee has been amended to Friday, 3rd December. After speaking to Campion, this means that all orders will be dispatched and delivered before the new year, even if you have already placed an order The booklists with the amended cut-off date have been uploaded…

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