Year 1
Memory is 26 years old and lives in rural Malawi. As the eldest child in a low-income farming family, Memory had to take on many household chores and farming activities to support her parents. They struggled to pay for Memory’s school fees and school supplies, and Memory often had to walk to school barefooted. With…
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Thank you for your wonderful support of the P&F Cadbury Chocolate Fundraiser. An amazing 41 boxes were sold and 14 donations were received this year. If you haven’t already collected your boxes, they are available for pick up via the front office. Please endeavour to collect your boxes as soon as possible. St Dominic’s…
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Samoa may be a country surrounded by water, but access to clean drinking water is scarce in some areas, with many families facing extreme hardship as a result.. Leaia lives with her five children, husband, brother and sister-in-law on the island of Upolu in Samoa. Not having access to a reliable source of clean water…
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As you may have seen on the Term Planner, we have two opportunities scheduled for families to attend a Keeping Safe Child Protection Curriculum Parent and Carer Workshop. The first of these two opportunities is on this Wednesday, commencing at 8:45am in the school hall. For those who are unable to make this weeks workshop,…
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We are blessed here at St Dominic’s to have a supportive and generous parent body, who volunteer their time so generously to assist within our school. There have been recent changes to Working with Children Check (WWCC) requirements for all schools in Western Australia, designed to continue to enhance the safety of children. All parents…
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During Week 8 and 9 of Term 1, St Dominic’s staff will provide time before, during and after school to conduct Parent Teacher Meetings with all families. These meeting are an opportunity to partner with you and discuss your child’s social, emotional and academic progress. An opportunity to celebrate their successes and establish short and long…
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On Monday, 25th and Tuesday, 26th March (Week 9), we will be celebrating our upcoming Easter holiday with several Easter events. Please see below. Stations of the Cross On Tuesday, 26th March, our Year 3 students will be leading us in a Stations of the Cross gallery walk. All students will take part in the gallery walk…
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Ronita is 22. She lives with her husband and two children in a barangay (local district) in Quezon City, which is situated in Metro Manila in the Philippines. Ronita left school when she became pregnant as a teenager. This could have had a life-long impact on her ability to find work and provide for her…
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