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Celebrating and Supporting Cultural Diversity Morning Tea – Wednesday 21st February

February 9, 2024
Celebrating and Supporting Cultural Diversity Morning Tea - Wednesday 21st February

St Dominic’s School welcomes students and families from a wide range of cultures. Following the success of our  ‘Celebrating and Supporting Cultural Diversity Morning Teas’in 2023, we have our first for 2024 coming up in Week 4. The next morning tea will be held on Wednesday, 21st February, commencing at 8.40am (straight after drop off). …

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2024 Year 3 and 5 NAPLAN Online Information

February 9, 2024
Year 3 and 5 2019 NAPLAN Online Assessment Information

This year, students in Year 3 and 5 will participate in the 2024 Online NAPLAN Assessment.  Sent home with your child this week, and linked below, is an information sheet with details about 2024 NAPLAN.  Further information about NAPLAN Online 2024 will be communicated with you closer to the time of the tests. If you…

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Kids Helpline Year 4 Incursion – Wednesday, 21st February

February 9, 2024
Kids Helpline Year 4 Incursion - Wednesday, 21st February

I am pleased to provide you with the following details regarding an upcoming Year 4 incursion that will be conducted by the Kids Helpline on Wednesday, 21st February. This incursion has been planned to supplement the following work being completed in the classroom: why resilience is valuable resilience strategies – positive, perspective, problem solve and…

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St Dominic’s School P&F Cadbury Chocolate Fundraiser

February 9, 2024
St Dominic's School P&F Cadbury Chocolate Fundraiser

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Newman Nights Hockey Club Information – Registrations Now Open

February 9, 2024
Newman Knights Hockey Club Information

Newman Knights Hockey Club is a thriving club with a true family atmosphere, catering for hockey players of all ages and skill levels. Our range of teams allows us to offer hockey opportunities to all comers, whatever the age, from 5 to 65, with games played on grass and turf from April to August. Registration…

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2024 Year 3-6 Faction Swimming Carnival Information and Event Nomination Form

February 6, 2024
2024 Year 3-6 Faction Swimming Carnival Information and Event Nomination Form

Our Year 3 to 6 Faction Swimming Carnival will be held on Tuesday, 27th February, at Claremont Aquatic Centre from 10:00am to 2:00pm.  As we have done over recent years, Timing Solutions will once again be providing us with electronic timing for all races. Champion Girl/Boy points will only be awarded to students who participate…

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Parent Information Night Individual Year Level Booklets

February 5, 2024
Parent Information Night Individual Year Level Booklets

Following on from and in addition to our parent information night sessions, please find below links to each classes Parent Information Booklet.  These booklets will hopefully provide families with a helpful way of referring back to the information shared by each teacher, however, will also cover additional and important information that may not have been…

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Shrove Tuesday – Pancakes for the Kids

February 4, 2024
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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Ash Wednesday Mass – Wednesday, 14th February at 11:30am

February 4, 2024
Ash Wednesday Mass - Wednesday, 22nd February at 11:30am

On Wednesday, 14th February, the staff and students of St Dominic’s School will mark the beginning of Lent by attending Ash Wednesday Mass.  The mass will commence at 11:30am 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 typically give…

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Start of Term Teacher Letters to Families – An Overview of Learning in Term 1

February 4, 2024
Start of Term Teacher Letters to Families - An Overview of Learning in Term 1

Below are links to letters from each of our classroom teachers to you, our families.  The intent of each letter is to provide you with an overview of what will be taught this term.  An opportunity to connect, share and partner with you in the learning planned for your child in Term 1. If you…

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