Year 3
First Week of Lent (School Week beginning 2nd March) With Caritas Australia’s support, Shirley trained to become an indigenous health worker. She has learnt to supplement her income and is able to feed her family. The program has also empowered Shirley to send her children to school. Watch a short film about Shirley’s story: Primary…
Read MoreThis year, the Year 3 to 6 Swimming Training will be held at Scarborough Beach Pool on the following dates from 7:30-8:15am. Training is open to all students in Year 3 to 6, regardless of Interschool Swimming selection. Tuesday 10th March Thursday 12th March Tuesday 17th March Thursday 19th March Tuesday 24th March Thursday 26th…
Read MoreOn Tuesday 25th March, Jake F, Olivia H, Levi A, Susanna vP and Olivia K attended the Project Compassion Launch at Sacred Heart in Sorrento with Mr Bolding and Mr.P. The schedule for the day included a Welcome to Country, Smoking Ceremony, the celebration of a Holy Mass, a delicious pancake morning tea and a…
Read MoreBelow is an email from David Gibson, the CEO of The Mandalay Projects. The group is responsible for, amongst other things, the work done at the Metta Geha Orphanage in the Chin Hills. As you may know, this is the orphanage we support as a community through fundraisers such as our upcoming Rice Day and…
Read MoreOn Thursday, 5th of March, students from Year 3-6 will take part in the 2020 Faction Swimming Carnival. Details are as follows: Venue: Claremont Aquatic Centre Transport: The bus will leave St Dominic’s at 9:00am and depart Claremont Aquatic 2:30pm. If you want to take your child home from the venue, please contact your child’s teacher…
Read MoreCongratulations to Andras, Arienne and Poppy on the arrival of their son/ brother, Sabian, who was born on Wednesday, 5th February, 2020. We look forward to hopefully meeting Sabian soon and welcoming him into the St Dominic’s School family. We hope you enjoy this very special time in your families life. Leon Bolding…
Read MoreNext Wednesday, 26th February, the staff and students of St Dominic’s School will mark the beginning of Lent by attending the Ash Wednesday Mass, commencing at 11:30am in St Dominic’s Church. The Year 5 class will be assisting with the mass. Lent is a traditional time where Catholics typically give something up, as well as putting…
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