Year 3

Protective Behaviours Keeping Safe Child Protection Curriculum at St Dominic’s School

February 10, 2023
Keeping Safe Child Protection Curriculum at St Dominic's School

Following on from Justin O’Malley’s presentation earlier this week and as you may be aware via communications over the past few years, we have implemented the Keeping Safe Child Protection Curriculum here at St Dominic’s School.  It is a government requirement that all schools adopt and implement an appropriate research based child protection program.  The Keeping…

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2023 Year 3-6 Faction Swimming Carnival Information and Event Nomination Form

February 7, 2023
Swimming lesson uniform option and last minute information

Our Year 3 to 6 Faction Swimming Carnival will be held on Monday, 27th February, at Claremont Aquatic Centre from 10:00am to 2:00pm.  This year, Loreto Primary School students will also be joining our competition, however all ribbons and points will be awarded separately. As we have done over recent years, Timing Solutions will once again be providing us with…

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Parent Information Night Individual Year Level Booklets

February 6, 2023
Parent Information Night Individual Year Level Booklets

Following on from and in addition to our parent information night sessions, please find below links to each classes Parent Information Booklet.  These booklets will hopefully provide families with a helpful way of referring back to the information shared by each teacher, however, will also cover additional and important information that may not have been…

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Term 1 Principal Welcome Message and Staffing Update

February 4, 2023
Term 1 Principal Welcome Message and Staffing Update

I hope that everyone had a restful and rejuvenating summer break, and that you are ready to dive into the new school year with energy and enthusiasm. As we begin this new school year, we reflect on our schools patron saint, St Dominic, a man of great faith, wisdom, and compassion.  He founded the Order…

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Communication Streams at St Dominic’s in 2023 – eNewsletter, Latest Notices, School Website, Seesaw and Facebook

February 4, 2023
Communication Streams at St Dominic’s in 2023 – eNewsletter, Latest Notices, School Website, Seesaw and Facebook

There are many ways in which we share information with families here at St Dominic’s, both verbally and digitally.  We continue to focus on making information easily accessible, timely and available when needed.  Below is an outline of the main communication streams we use. eNewsletter – Once a week (previously on a Sunday but will be…

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Term 1 Sports Days for Pre Primary to Year 6

February 4, 2023
Term 1 Sports Days for Pre Primary to Year 6 Students

Below are the Term 1 sports days 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 required and greatly appreciated. Pre Primary Monday (grey and white top) Tuesday (faction top) Wednesday (grey…

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Incursions and Excursions at St Dominic’s in 2023

February 4, 2023
Incursions and Excursions at St Dominic's School

Throughout your child’s enrolment at St Dominic’s School, classroom teachers will enhance lessons and routines with visiting presenters (‘incursions’) and activities delivered off site (‘excursions’).  Incursions and excursions are designed and safely delivered to the same standard as regular classroom instruction and in accordance with CECWA Policy.  All school activities, regardless of who delivers them…

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Pick up and Drop off Parking Reminders

February 4, 2023
Pick up and Drop off Parking at St Dominic's School

If parking and collecting your children, instead of using the ‘kiss and ride’ option, please take a moment to read the following information. Parking is available along Beatrice Street in the marked parking bays and in the Church carpark at the Eastern end of the school.  Although a bit further away, street parking is also available…

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Tips to Help Kiss and Ride Continue to Run Smoothly

February 4, 2023
Tips to Help Kiss and Ride Continue to Run Smoothly

The school is thankful to the Parish for enabling us to use the Parish driveway as a ‘kiss and ride’ area for families.  In general families taking advantage of this option use it effectively and help to ensure that traffic moves smoothly and safely, for which we are extremely grateful.  To continue its effectiveness, below…

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2023 Year 3 and 5 NAPLAN Online Information

February 3, 2023
Year 3 and 5 2019 NAPLAN Online Assessment Information

This year, students in Year 3 and 5 will participate in the 2023 Online NAPLAN Assessment.  Coming home with your child this week, and attached to this communication, is an information sheet with details about 2023 NAPLAN.  Further information about NAPLAN Online 2023 will be communicated with you closer to the time of the tests.…

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