Year 6
Makuru— Season of Fertility The coldest and wettest time of the year. Makuru was traditionally the time that Noongar people moved back inland and away from the coast. Winds turn to the west and south bringing rain and occasional snow on the peaks of the Stirling and Porongurup Ranges. During this season, waterways and catchments…
Read MoreI am writing to once again seek the communities support with regards to pick up and drop off parking at St Dominic’s School. If parking and collecting your children, instead of using the ‘kiss and ride’ option, please take a moment to read the following information. Parking is available along Beatrice Street in the marked…
Read MorePlease see the following information outlining details for the Sacrament of Confirmation. Please note that all the information below and the materials will be coming home with you child this week. Date The date for Confirmation is Saturday 18th June at 6:00pm. Times Parents are advised to arrive at St Dominic’s at 5:30pm to find…
Read MoreThank you to all parents who joined us last week for our online parent information session presented by the Centre for Life, Marriage and Family. The Year 5 and 6 student workshops will be held this Friday, 27th May during class times. During the parent session, Christine shared some resources that you may find useful…
Read MorePlease find attached, information about the Interschool Cross Country Carnival, which is to take place on Monday, 3oth May. Details are as follows: Venue: UWA Sports Park (McGillivray Rd, Mt Claremont) First event: 12:15pm Presentations: 2:00pm What to bring/ wear: Students are required to wear their grey St Dominic’s sport polo shirt with their normal sports uniform.…
Read MoreAs you would be aware, our school has received a significant supply of Rapid Antigen Tests (RATs) from the WA Government. Each child has an allocation of 20 RAT’s (1 box), which families are able to collect from the front office. If you haven’t collected your free box already, please drop in as soon as…
Read MoreYouth Group Goals To get a minimum of 10 young people to attend youth group. Build relationships with and among the young people. To have fun and establish youth group. Goal Status Goal 1 – We had 10 young people attend the youth group with was amazing!! According to Fr Bernard we should have…
Read MoreWe have been informed at late notice that our school has been selected as one of the polling venues for this Saturday’s Federal Election. The P&F are hoping to run a ‘bake sale’ and ‘sausage sizzle’ to promote our school and raise some additional funds for our kids. We would love your help either through…
Read MoreWA Premier Mark McGowan recently announced the State Government’s expansion of its free rapid antigen test (RAT) program, including provision of more than 10 million free RATs to school students to enable families access to RATs so they can test their children, if required. A rapid antigen test is a quick home test to check…
Read MoreOn Monday, 23rd May, the Year 6 class will be participating in a spiritual retreat at the 24/7 Youth Ministry Centre in Osborne Park. The main aim of the retreat is to allow students to experience and discuss the many concepts that they have learned about the Holy Spirit and about Confirmation. Stirling Bovell, Kate…
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