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Making sure your child has the necessary skills for future literacy and numeracy development is crucial. During weeks 4 – 7 of Term 1 your child will be participating in the Department of Education’s state-wide On-entry Assessment Program. The purpose of the program is to provide teachers with an opportunity, early in the year, to…
Read MoreThere are many ways in which we share information with families here at St Dominic’s, both verbally and digitally. This year, we have a continued focus on making information easily accessible, timely and available when needed. Below is an outline of the main communication streams we use. eNewsletter – Once a week (normally a Sunday), all…
Read MorePlease find attached to this communication the program for the 2021 Faction Swimming Carnival, which will be held at Claremont Swimming Pool on Thursday, 4th March, from 10am. 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 form…
Read MoreSecond Week of Lent (School Week beginning 1st March) This week through Project Compassion we learn about 39-year-old Margret, a teacher at a vocational school for deaf students in the Solomon Islands. She was born deaf, so she knows the challenges it poses to education and employment. Apart from the difficulties the students all have,…
Read MoreCongratulations 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 3 Leon Bolding Principal
Read MoreThroughout your child’s enrolment at St Dominic’s School, classroom teachers will enhance lessons and routines with visiting presenters (‘incursions’) and activities delivered off site (‘excursions’). Incursions and excursions are designed and safely delivered to the same standard as regular classroom instruction and in accordance with CECWA Policy. All school activities, regardless of who delivers them…
Read MoreWe are seeking expressions of interest from any student in Years 5 or 6 who may be interested in forming a new St Dominic’s School Book Club. We have a book selected, which will need to be purchased by families if the Club goes ahead. It is titled ‘Out of My Mind’ by Sharon Draper.…
Read MoreThe St Dominic’s School Ukulele Club will be recommencing for 2021 on Friday, 12th March. With COVID-19 restrictions still in place, the club will recommence for students only at this stage. A reminder about the details of the 2021 program are outlined below. Who: Students in Year 4 to 6 When: Every Friday morning during the school term. Time: 7:45am to…
Read MoreCraft Club will recommence for 2021 for our Year 3 to 6 students commencing in Term 2. It will be on a fortnightly basis starting in Week 2. These sessions will take place on a Wednesday afternoon from 3pm-4pm in the Year 5 classroom. Due to COVID restrictions, we are unable to allow the K-2…
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