Year 6

Year 6 Boola Bardip Excursion Wrap Up

March 14, 2025
Year 6 Boola Bardip Excursion Wrap Up

On Wednesday the 12th of March the Year Six students travelled by train to attend the brand new Routes and Restrictions tour at the WA Museum Boola Bardip. In this workshop explored migration of both Indigenous Australians and overseas migration to Australia. Students also participated in games around push and pull factors of why people…

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Non Attendance Guidelines and Procedures

March 14, 2025
Non Attendance Guidelines and Procedures

Below is a reminder of the non attendance notification procedures here at St Dominic’s School, along with a link to the full School Attendance Guidelines and Procedures document. Families should notify the school via the absentee button located on the home page of our school website – www.stdominics.wa.edu.au. Once submitted both the appropriate classroom teacher…

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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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Year 6 Confirmation Retreat Day – Friday, 21st March

March 7, 2025
UPDATED - Online Confirmation Parent/ Child Workshop – Thursday, 12th May at 5:30pm

On Friday, 21st March, the Year 6 class along with Year 6 students from Our Lady of Good Counsel, will be participating in a spiritual retreat in the St Dominic’s School Hall.  The main aim of the retreat is to allow students to experience and discuss the many concepts that they have learned about the…

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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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