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Project Compassion Week 4 – Halima’s Story

March 20, 2021
Project Compassion Week 1 - Jamila's Story

Fourth Week of Lent (School Week beginning 22nd March) Halima is raising her two children in a refugee camp in Bangladesh, while caring for her mother who has a disability. Widowed at 21, Halima fled violence in Myanmar’s Rakhine State, arriving at the camp with nothing. Caritas Australia, through Caritas Bangladesh, helped Halima with shelter,…

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2021 MJR Spirit of Jesus Award Winners – Term 1 Week 6

March 19, 2021
MJR Spirit of Jesus Award Winners – Week 2 and 3

Congratulations to the following students, who were awarded the MJR Spirit of Jesus Award for making Jesus real in our school, at last weeks online Monday morning assembly. Term 1 Week 6     Leon Bolding Principal

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P&F 2021 Meeting 2 Minutes Now Available

March 19, 2021
P&F 2021 Meeting 1 Minutes Now Available

As was the procedure last year, all P&F Meeting Minutes in 2021 will once again be uploaded to the school website and made available for families to access via a link at the bottom of the P&F page.  After each meeting a notice will be sent home to inform families that the minutes are ready…

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A Note From Our New School Health Nurse – Theona Hinkley

March 18, 2021
A Note From Our New School Health Nurse - Theona Hinkley

  Welcome to the new school year.  My name is Theona Hinkley and I am the School Health Nurse who visits your school. School Health Nurses work in schools to promote healthy development and wellbeing so students may reach their full potential.  A major part of my work is focused on early intervention and the…

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Year 6 Excursion to Fremantle

March 18, 2021
Year 6 Excursion to Fremantle

On Tuesday, 30th March, the Year 6 class will be going on an excursion to Fremantle to take part in both a visit to Cicerello’s (lunch included) and a visit to the Maritime Museum. We will be using public trains to travel to and from Fremantle. Details: 0840 – Mr Bovell, parent helpers and students…

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‘LunchBox’ Family Account Setup Instructions

March 18, 2021
Canteen Changes in 2021

Introduction This guide is meant to assist the Parents or Caregivers, who are the main users of the School Portal. The School Portal website is a place where users can place lunch orders and pay securely with their credit card. The systems has been designed from the ground specifically for Australian Primary Schools. It is…

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‘LunchBox’ Canteen Option Commencing on Monday, 22nd March

March 17, 2021
Canteen Changes in 2021

As has been previously communicated, we have been exploring alternative canteen options moving forward.  The original plan that I shared with the community at the start of the year was disrupted by COVID-19, however, we are now in a position to push ahead with a trial of the offsite solution offered by ‘LunchBox’.  The trial…

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Year 6 Student Leadership Team Update (Out of School Achievement Awards/ Icy-Poles for Project Compassion)

March 15, 2021
Year 6 Student Leadership Team Update (Out of School Achievement Awards/ Icy-Poles for Project Compassion)

This year, we will be putting together regular posts to share with the community some of what we are up to as the 2021 student leadership team.  We have lots of fun things planned and are really looking forward to the year ahead. Below are details about Out of School Achievement Awards and icy-poles for…

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Out of School Hours Care Update

March 14, 2021
2020 Onsite Before and After School Care Survey

As promised, I am writing to provide an update on the progress of finding an onsite before and after school care provider here at St Dominic’s.  Since my last communication earlier in the year (see link below), I have met with several out of school hours care providers but have been unable to secure their…

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2021 Year 5 Assembly and Merit Awards Video

March 13, 2021
Year 3 Assembly and Merit Awards Video

Thank you to our Year 5 students for their very entertaining and informative assembly about the arrival of the first European settlers here in Australia.  Due to COVID-19 restrictions and not being able to have all of our community in the hall, the assembly was video recorded for everyone to enjoy.  A higher quality version…

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