Year 3
In Weeks 3 and 4, St Dominic’s School students from Years 3 – 6 will be participating in in-term swimming lessons at Scarborough Beach Pool in a program run by the Royal Life Saving Society. Coming home with your child today is an enrolment form that parents are asked to fill in as accurately as…
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As you may be aware, last year students in Pre Primary to Year 6 took part in liturgical singing in the hall on a Tuesday afternoon. This year, liturgical singing will be on a Wednesday afternoon from 2:30pm to 3:00pm, commencing tomorrow. Please take note of the points below, which outline a slightly different dismissal…
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Coming home with your child today is a letter regarding incursions and excursions at St Dominic’s School. Please take the time to read through the information contained within the letter and return the signed note by Wednesday, 12th February. Please note that a signed permission slip will no longer be required from parents/ caregivers prior…
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Listed below are the sacramental dates for 2020. Your child’s classroom teacher and our St Dominic’s Parish Priest, Fr Bernard, will be able to assist with any queries regarding this year‘s sacramental program. All Sacraments Family Sacramental Meeting (At least one parent/ caregiver of a child receiving a sacrament in 2020 is required to…
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Our senior swimming carnival (Years 3-6) will be held on Thursday, 5th March at the Claremont Pool from 9:00am – 14:30pm. All students are expected to participate and will have the opportunity to choose the event/s they wish to enter. Students are encouraged to enter swimming stroke events. The shortest distance of 25 metres is…
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Below are the Term 1 Sports day for students in Pre Primary to Year 6. Included is the respective sports top for each day. Your support in ensuring your children are wearing the correct uniform on the appropriate day is greatly appreciated. During swimming lessons in Week 3 and 4, the Year 3 to…
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During Gardening Club, the students learn (and work) to maintain a self-sustaining and chemical-free garden full of edibles. Most edibles are sold to hungry parents after school by gardening club members. You may be approached by an eager young hawker! Once a term the gardeners also enjoy a home-grown meal or snack together. Gardening Club…
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My name is Alex Paljetak and I’ll be working as the Assistant Principal and Sport teacher at St Dominic’s this year. My teaching career started at St Kieran’s Catholic Primary School where I taught Year 2 and 4. Early on in my career, I developed the philosophy of building good relationships with the students in…
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Following a review last year of the swimming options offered to our students here at St Dominic’s School, we are trialling several changes in 2020. Below is an outline of the 2020 swimming program. Year 1 to 6 Swimming Lessons – Lessons will once again be offered to students in Year 1 to 6 this year,…
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