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Preparing for 2022 – Transition afternoon and other initiatives

November 28, 2021
Preparing for 2022 - Transition afternoon and other initiatives

In partnership with you, we are committed to ensuring that every child’s transition from one year to the next goes as smoothly as possible.  Below are some of the ways in which we support this transition here at St Dominic’s. Transition Afternoon – On Monday afternoon in Week 9, the students will be spending time…

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School Supported Family Mass (Kindy and Pre Primary)

November 28, 2021
School Supported Family Mass (Year 1 and Year 2)

On Sunday, 4th December, at 10:00am, a Family Mass will be held at St Dominic’s Church.  The Kindy and Pre Primary 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…

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Year 1 to 6 End of Year Outing to Inflatable World

November 25, 2021
Year 1 to 6 End of Year Outing to Inflatable World

On Tuesday, 7th December, students in Year 1 to 6 will be attending an end of year outing to Inflatable World, Ballajura.  In previous years, we have attended Spiderman Park, however, we made the decision to do this as part of our St Dominic’s Feast Day celebrations in 2021 instead. Details of the end of…

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Kindy and Pre Primary End of Year Outing to Little Land, Balcatta

November 25, 2021
Kindy and Pre Primary End of Year Outing to Little Land, Balcatta

To celebrate the end of the year, Kindy and Pre Primary are going to Little Land, Balcatta, on Tuesday, 7th December.  The students will travel by bus to and from the venue. Little Land is a unique play space that offers a scaled down version of the real world, inspiring children to learn through role-play.…

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Year 3 to 6 Golf Clinic Wrap up

November 25, 2021
Year 3 to 6 Golf Clinic Wrap up

Over the last 3 weeks, our Year 3 to 6 students have been treated to some Golf clinics, which have been run by Emma Liebenau, who comes from Mt Lawley Golf Club. Students were able to practice skills such as chipping, putting and a bit of driving. The only real reason I got Emma to…

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Charlotte’s Real World Clothing Waste Solution – Can you help?

November 25, 2021
Charlotte's Real World Clothing Waste Solution - Can you help?

My name is Charlotte and I am from Year 6. In technology’s class we had to think of a real world problem and come up with a solution. My problem is clothing waste, did you know that 57% of all the clothes we throw away in Australia each year goes to landfill while only 8%…

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Making Jesus Real (MJR) at St Dominic’s – Spirit of Jesus Award Winners Term 4 Week 6

November 21, 2021
Making Jesus Real (MJR) at St Dominic's - Spirit of Jesus Award Winners Term 2 Week 4

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…

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Year 5 and 6 Raise Your Voice Competition Wrap up and Results

November 21, 2021
Year 5 and 6 Raise Your Voice Competition Wrap up and Results

On Monday, 15th November, St John’s School, Scarborough, held the annual ‘Raise Your Voice’ Competition. This event is an opportunity for students in Year 5 and 6 to practice their Public Speaking skills in front of a wider audience.  This year, as well as students from St Dominic’s and St John’s competing, students from Our…

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Mini Vinnies Wheelchairs for Kids Excursion – Friday, 26th November

November 21, 2021
Mini Vinnies Wheelchairs for Kids Excursion - Friday, 26th November

On Friday, 26th November, the Mini Vinnies team will be going on an excursion to the Wheelchairs for Kids facility in Wangara. We have raised a total $359.45 from our last two fundraisers, which will be donated to the organisation.  Just $200 enables volunteers to manufacture an adjustable all terrain wheelchair, which can provide a…

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Year 2 and Year 3 Two Feet Walking Art Excursion Recount By Sophia

November 21, 2021
Year 2 and Year 3 Two Feet Walking Art Excursion Recount By Sophia

On Monday, the 1st of November, the Year 2s and 3s went on an excursion to Perth City to look at some street art. In Perth City, we met a tour guide called Joan from Two Feet and a Heartbeat. The different street art she showed us was graffiti, Straker, sculptures, paintings, statues and places…

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