Year 5
Sunday, 28th January is the Feast Day of Saint Thomas Aquinas, one of our Faction Saints. Thomas Aquinas was born in Italy in 1225, the youngest son of a wealthy family. He began his studies at 5 years of age. When he reached university, it is believed that he was introduced to philosophical influences and…
Read MoreBunuru— Second summer (season of the adolescence) Bunuru is the hottest time of the year with little to no rain. Hot easterly winds continue with a cooling sea breeze most afternoons if you’re close to the coast. Therefore, traditionally this was, and still is, a great time for living and fishing by the coast, rivers…
Read MoreOn Monday, 5th February, we will be holding our Parent Information Night for families in Kindy to Year 6. The evening is an opportunity for you to come into the classroom and hear all about what classroom life will look like in 2024. There are two half an hour sessions scheduled commencing at 5:00pm and…
Read MoreSt Dominic’s School students from Years 3 – 6 will be participating in swimming lessons at Scarborough Beach Pool run by the Royal Life Saving Society. Coming home with your child next week will be an enrolment form that parents are asked to fill in as accurately as possible (please complete one form for each…
Read MoreThe Pre Primary to Year 6 End of Year Reports are now live on the SEQTA Engage website – https://stdominics.coneqt-p.cathednet.wa.edu.au/. If at any stage you forget both your username and password, or you have any other problems logging in, please do not hesitate to contact me by clicking here and I can remind you of…
Read MoreThe St Dominic’s School P&F have worked together with the school to create a Yearbook to showcase our fabulous school, as well as give families in our community a beautiful keep sake. The 2023 Yearbook is a collection of photos of your children and their friends and is filled with special memories of our school…
Read MoreBirak— First summer (season of the young) Birak season sees the rains ease up and the warm weather really start to take hold. The afternoons are cooled by the sea breezes that abound from the southwest. This was the fire season, a time to burn the country in mosaic patterns. An almost clockwork style of…
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