Year 5
As part of our Student Leadership role this year, we are in charge of looking out for and awarding Out of School Achievement Awards, so please let us know, via the online form linked below, if you are aware of any extraordinary out of school achievements by our students. Online Nomination Form At…
Christmas is one of the peak times of the year where many individuals and families experiencing hardship turn to Vinnies for support.  Christmas is also one of the times of the year where many people in the community generously support the work of Vinnies through financial or material donations. This Christmas, St Dominic’s School will…
Every year, St Dominic’s School and St John’s Primary School, Scarborough, come together during Term 4 to compete in the ‘Raise Your Voice’ competition.  The competition provides students with an opportunity to express their views confidently, using appropriate speaking skills.  It also encourages students to research and compose a speech that shows a depth of…
Booklists for 2022 are now live and stock is ready to be ordered. 2022 Booklists can be found on our school website under the link that is attached below. 2022 Booklists Instructions on how to order can be found on the inside page of the booklists. Â Please note that Campion Education is the…
If you would like to order additional Sport or Year 6 Leadership and Ministry photos, please follow the instructions below. To access photos, please visit: https://ios.academyphoto.com.au/ordering/access You will need to enter an 8 digit Access Key as below – double-click an image to enlarge it: Sports: Q9ZV5LTM Ministries: UW5EQL26 Once logged in, you can change…
Congratulations to the following students who were awarded an MJR Spirit of Jesus Award last week. 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…
Thank you to our Year 4 students for their very entertaining and informative assembly about the arrival of the first European settlers here in Australia. We all enjoyed hearing about what you had learnt in class and were entertained by your very impressive dance moves. Congratulations also to our Merit Certificate winners! Â Each…
Over the last 2 weeks, our Year 3 to 6 students have been treated to Hockey clinics from the wonderful Mrs Kelly and the Newman Knights. For the Year 3 and 4 students was an opportunity to engage in skill based related activities, while our 5 and 6’s engaged is some more game play based…
On Sunday, 7th November, at 10:00am, a Family Mass will be held at St Dominic’s Church.  The Year 5 and 6 families in particular are invited to come along and assist with the celebration, however, ALL St Dominic’s families are encouraged to attend. Fr Bernard welcomes and encourages families to participate by assisting with altar serving, taking…
Below is an article I recently came across, written by ‘Safe on Social’. Â You may find this article helpful when navigating and discussing the topic of online chat groups as a family. As part of the Keeping Safe Child Protection Curriculum taught here at St Dominic’s, staff regularly address, particularly in the older grades, many…