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Ash Wednesday Mass – Wednesday, 26th February at 11:30am

February 17, 2020
Ash Wednesday Mass

Next Wednesday, 26th February, the staff and students of St Dominic’s School will mark the beginning of Lent by attending the Ash Wednesday Mass, commencing at 11:30am in St Dominic’s Church. The Year 5 class will be assisting with the mass. Lent is a traditional time where Catholics typically give something up, as well as putting…

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Parent Information Night Handouts

February 17, 2020
Pre Primary to Year 6 Parent Information Night

Below are links to the documents presented by each year level during Week 1’s Parent Information Night.  These links will hopefully provide families with a helpful way of referring back to the information shared by each teacher.  Don’t forget to contact your child’s classroom teacher if you need to discuss an issue or talk about…

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P&F Dads and Kids Camp Out Expression of Interest

February 17, 2020
P&F Dads and Kids Camp Out Expression of Interest

The St Dominic’s School P&F, is considering putting on a ‘Dads and Kids Camp Out’ event on the school oval later this year.  Below are the proposed details of the event and a link to an expression of interest form.  Please take the time to have a look through the proposal and complete the expression…

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Non Attendance Notifications – New Website Form

February 16, 2020
Non Attendance Notifications - New Website Form

Last week you would have hopefully seen the information at the bottom of this communication regarding non attendance notification expectations here at St Dominic’s. To assist families, we have updated the form found on our school website home page.  By clicking on the absentee icon on the home page a form will come up requesting…

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Communication Streams at St Dominic’s – eNewsletter, Latest Notices, School Website, Seesaw, Facebook and Twitter

February 16, 2020
Communication Streams at St Dominic’s – eNewsletter, Latest Notices, School Website, Seesaw, Facebook and Twitter

There are many ways in which we share information with families here at St Dominic’s, both verbally and digitally.  This year, we are looking at ways to further streamline the digital channels through which information is delivered, with the continued focus on making information easily accessible, timely and available when needed.  Below is an outline…

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P&F Meeting Minutes

February 13, 2020
The first P&F meeting for 2019 is on Wednesday night

We had a fantastic turnout for our first P&F Meeting last night.  Thank you to those who were able to attend and to those who have volunteered to help out during the year.  The P&F team is looking forward to sharing with you the many fun events and fundraisers planned for families in 2020. In…

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Uniform Shop News

February 13, 2020
Uniform Shop Additional Opening Hours

The start of the year in the Uniform Shop has been busy, however, it is great to see everyone wearing the correct uniform and looking very smart. This year, Leonie has made the decision to step away from the Uniform Shop after two and a half years.  Leonie has given so generously of her time…

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Year 4 to 6 Ukulele Club Recommences on Friday, 6th March

February 11, 2020
Ukulele Club Begins Soon!

Due to the amazing success of D’ukes last year, the ukulele club will continue to run in 2020. Students from Years 4-6 are invited to join.   There are so many reasons why a ukulele is a great choice of instrument! Here are just a few…  It’s relatively inexpensive compared to other instruments  It’s portable and…

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Kindy to Year 6 After School Craft Club Recommencing on Wednesday, 4th March

February 11, 2020
A new St Dominic's School Craft Club is about to start and everyone is welcome!

Craft Club will be recommencing on Wednesday, 4th March, for students and family members here at St Dominic’s. Craft Club will take place once a week during term time and will run for one hour.  Mrs Peta Kelly, Mrs Sue Capriotti, Mrs Louise Smith and Mrs Mags James have kindly offered up their time each…

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Parent Information Night Follow up – Emailing Staff Expectations, Who to Contact When Issues Arise, Non Attendance Notifications, and Practical Code of Conduct Examples for Parents

February 9, 2020
Pre Primary to Year 6 Parent Information Night

Thank you to those who were able to attend the Parent Information Sessions held last Thursday night. I hope that you found the evening a wonderful opportunity to hear all about what your child’s teacher has planned for the year ahead. This week, once all the documents have been collated, a communication will be sent home…

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