Year 3
This week through Project Compassion we learn about Biru who lives in a rural village in India’s east. He lost mobility in one of his legs, after contracting polio as a child. Biru worked as a shepherd, looking after other people’s cattle, to support his wife and four daughters. Keeping up with the cattle was…
Read MoreFollowing the decision made last week to postpone our annual Faction Swimming Carnival, a further decision has been made regarding the Interschool Carnival. Following discussions with the schools in our association and with the health and safety of all students in mind, the consensus was to postpone the Interschool Swimming Carnival until Term 4. With…
Read MoreNicole Leach School Counsellor
Read MoreI hope you, and your family and friends are all well. During Lent we take the opportunity to prepare ourselves for Holy Week and to grow every closer to our Lord. One way of renewing our hearts is by walking the “Stations of the Cross”. The parish provides another opportunity to gather in prayer…
Read MoreI would like to again acknowledge and thank you for the ongoing support of our school community, especially as we move into the new very high caseload settings from today, Thursday, 10th March 2022, as announced by the State Government yesterday. Catholic Education Western Australia continues to work closely with both the Department of Education…
Read MoreCongratulations to the following students who were awarded an MJR Spirit of Jesus Award recently. 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 located…
Read MoreLast Tuesday, students from our Spiritual Ministry attended the online launch of Project Compassion. The Project Compassion launch is a chance for many schools to come together to learn about the projects that Caritas supports around the world. The theme for Project Compassion 2022 is: For All Future Generations. We are reminded that the good…
Read MoreWe begin our annual Lenten Project Compassion journey by learning about Anatercia, a 12-year-old girl living in a small village in southern Mozambique. She began to take on more and more adult responsibilities as her mother has chronic health issues. She did most of the household chores and had to travel up to five hours every day to…
Read MoreClose Contact Quarantining at Home Changes Last Friday, 4 March 2022, Department of Health (WA Health) provided updated advice in relation to quarantine requirements for parents and family members of students deemed to be close contacts. Parents and family members are no longer required to quarantine with a child who has been identified as a…
Read MoreSt Dominic’s School is committed to ensuring our students continue to receive the best possible curriculum materials while learning from home. Students and siblings of confirmed cases or close contacts identified by St Dominic’s or WA Health, will be provided with remote learning packages while quarantining. Learning opportunities will be provided to our students via…
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