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The 2023 Yearbooks Have Arrived! – Additional copies available from the office

December 6, 2023
The 2023 Yearbooks Have Arrived! - Additional copies available from the office

The St Dominic’s School P&F have worked together with the school to create a Yearbook to showcase our fabulous school, as well as give families in our community a beautiful keep sake. The 2023 Yearbook is a collection of photos of your children and their friends and is filled with special memories of our school…

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Change of Noongar Season – Birak (December and January)

December 1, 2023
Change of Noongar Season - Birak (December and January)

Birak— First summer (season of the young) Birak season sees the rains ease up and the warm weather really start to take hold. The afternoons are cooled by the sea breezes that abound from the southwest. This was the fire season, a time to burn the country in mosaic patterns. An almost clockwork style of…

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2024 Uniform Information and Reminders

December 1, 2023
JFE School Uniform Shop Details and Additional Information

The St Dominic’s School uniform continues to be available via JFE’s shopfront located at Unit 1, 85 Guthrie Street, Osbourne Park, or online via their website.  Further details, including opening hours and a link to their online website, can be found here on our school website. In preparation for next year, below is a link…

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Seesaw Work Sample Download for Departing Students

December 1, 2023
Seesaw Work Sample Download for Departing Students

If your child is leaving the school this year you may wish to download your child’s work samples from Seesaw as a keepsake. If you would like to do so, please access the Seesaw help page using the link below and follow the directions. Your child’s account will be available until the 12th January when…

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2024 Booklist Levy Information

December 1, 2023
2023 Booklist Changes and Savings

Following a successful introduction, we are pleased to share that the booklist levy will continue in 2024. Families will once again not be required to order, shop for, label or deliver booklist items to the school.   Teachers will have their classroom order delivered at the end of this year, allowing them to prepare and…

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Whole School End of Year Thanksgiving/ Graduation Mass and Awards Ceremony Details

November 24, 2023
Whole School Thanksgiving/ Graduation Mass and Awards Ceremony Details

On Friday, 8th December, commencing at 9:00am, we will be celebrating as a school community our End of Year Thanksgiving/ Graduation Mass and Awards Ceremony.  This is a very special day for our community each year and a wonderful opportunity to give thanks for the year that has been, to farewell our graduating Year 6…

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2024 Staffing Structure

November 24, 2023
Staffing Update

I am pleased to share that all but one of our amazing group of teachers, education assistants, office, and support staff will be continuing at St Dominic’s next year. Hannah Mearns, who is officially on Maternity Leave but returned one day a week over the past eighteen months as our Pre Kindy teacher, will be…

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Preparing for 2024 – Transition afternoon and other initiatives

November 24, 2023
Preparing for 2024 - 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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2023 End of Year Report Information

November 24, 2023
Semester 1 Student Reports - Friday, 28th June

At St Dominic’s School, the formal Pre-Primary to Year 6 Reports are sent home electronically via a website called SEQTA Engage.  The End of Year Reports will go live on the website at approximately 4:00pm on Wednesday, 6th December. To access past reports and the upcoming End of Year 2023 report, families will need to…

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Year 6 ‘Armed for Life’ Workshop Excursion – Wednesday 29th November

November 24, 2023
Year 6 ‘Armed for Life’ Workshop Excursion - Wednesday 29th November

As part of our transition to High School program we will be joining several local Catholic Schools for a Year 6 workshop titled “Armed for Life”. The details are as follows: Date: Wednesday 29th November Location: Our Lady of Good Counsel Primary School, Karrinyup Topic: Resilience Time: 11am – 12.15pm Travel will be by bus…

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