Year 5

Year 3 to 6 Faction Swimming Carnival Wrap up and Interschool Swim Team Information

March 12, 2025
Year 3 to 6 Faction Swimming Carnival Wrap up and Interschool Swim Team Information

Firstly, again a big thank you to all who made the 2025 Swimming Faction Carnival run as efficiently as possible. To the parents for helping with the timing and to the teachers for all playing their roles, whether it be starting, announcing, or looking after students in the bays. No job is bigger than the other,…

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Project Compassion First Week of Lent

March 7, 2025
Project Compassion

This Lent, we’re invited to Unite Against Poverty with Caritas Australia’s Project Compassion. This year is especially significant as we celebrate the Jubilee Year – a time of renewal and solidarity. Project Compassion 2025 shares three stories from around the world. We’ll meet Toefuata’iga – (Toy-foo-ah-tah-ing-ah) a young student from Samoa who faced severe water…

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Parent Teacher Meetings – Week 8 and 9

March 7, 2025
Parent Teacher Meetings - Week 8 and 9

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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St Dominic’s School Drop Off/ Pick Up Time Reminders

March 7, 2025
New Bell Technology and a Change Coming to St Dominic's Official Start Time

To ensure we continue to provide a safe learning environment for everyone here at St Dominic’s, below are a few reminders regarding drop off and pick up procedures.  Your attention to the information outlined below is greatly appreciated. Students are NOT permitted to arrive at school prior to 8:15am.  Students arriving from 8:15am are expected…

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Year 3 to 6 Faction Swimming Carnival Information and Reminders

March 5, 2025
Principal Message

Please find attached the information for the 2025 Faction Swimming Carnival, which will be held at Bayswater Waves on Monday the 10th of March, from 10:00am- 2:00pm. Please check this carefully and get in touch with me if you have any queries and I will cross check against the information I have via the nomination form. I have…

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Ash Wednesday Mass – Wednesday, 5th March at 9:00am

February 28, 2025
Ash Wednesday Mass - Wednesday, 22nd February at 11:30am

On Wednesday, 5th March, the staff and students (Year 1-6) of St Dominic’s School will mark the beginning of Lent by attending Ash Wednesday Mass.  The mass will commence at 9:00am in St Dominic’s Church and all in our community are welcome to join us for this special celebration. Lent is a time when Catholics…

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Shrove Tuesday – Pancakes for the Kids

February 28, 2025
Shrove Tuesday - Pancakes for the Kids

On Tuesday, the day before Ash Wednesday and the start of Lent, we will be celebrating Shrove Tuesday with our students.  As well as teaching the students about the history and traditions associated with Shrove Tuesday, we would like to share a pancake snack with our students.  Some of our classes will be making pancakes,…

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Project Compassion

February 28, 2025
Project Compassion

This Lent, we are called to Unite Against Poverty through Caritas Australia’s Project Compassion. By donating to Project Compassion, you’ll be answering the Gospels’ call to care for our global family and walk alongside the most vulnerable. Your generous support this Lenten Season will enable Caritas Australia to provide life-changing support to communities facing poverty,…

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Ella and Ava’s Project Compassion Fundraiser – Updated

February 28, 2025
Ella and Ava’s Project Compassion Fundraiser - Updated

  If you are not able to attend the cake stall but would like to support Ella and Ava’s fundraising for Project Compassion, donations can also be made via the link below.   Ella and Ava’s Project Compassion Fundraiser – Online Donations

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Harmony Week Dress Up and Activity Day – Thursday 20th March

February 28, 2025
Harmony Week Dress Up and Activity Day - Thursday 20th March

Harmony Day is approaching and forms one part of Harmony week, which runs here in Western Australia from Tuesday 18th of March through until Friday, 21st March.  Harmony week is about inclusiveness, respect and belonging for all Australians, regardless of cultural or linguistic background. It is a time to celebrate Australian multiculturalism. To mark Harmony Day…

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