Kindy

School Photos Coming Home Today

November 1, 2022

School photos will have hopefully arrived home today safely in your child/children’s school bag.  Family photos were given to the eldest child to bring home. Additional information will be communicated with you in regard to how families can order Year 6 leadership and ministry photos, as well as sport champion and interschool photos.    …

2022 Nativity Play – Kindy Information

October 29, 2022

In celebration of Christmas, the whole school will be participating in a Nativity Play.  The Kindy students will act out the Christmas story on stage, while the Year three students narrate the story.  The rest of the school will also be a part of the production singing Christmas songs. Date:  Friday 2nd December Time:  Nativity…

Staffing Updates – A tree change is coming

October 29, 2022

Two of our amazing staff members have recently made the decision to embark on a tree change, moving from the big smoke down to a quieter life in the South West next year. Alison Elsegood – In 2023, Alison will be making the move to Capel to enjoy all that the South West has to offer,…

Rice Day Information – Thursday 10th November

October 23, 2022

Thursday, 10th November, is our annual Rice Day. The purpose of this day is to help our children experience, in a small way, the daily struggles many children experience every day and to raise funds for children less fortunate than ourselves. Last year Rice Day was a great success, and monies raised went towards our annual…

Kindy Loose Parts and Educated by Nature Incursions

October 23, 2022

Loose Parts Incursion – Pause rewind play The Kindy students will be engaging in a fun incursion on Thursday, 17th November, called Loose Parts – Pause rewind, play by Jonathon Neen. The incursion provides adaptable resources where the possibilities are endless.  It is a child directed, hands on, engaging morning where the children have fun using their…

Quality Catholic Education School Review

October 23, 2022

The Quality Catholic Education School Review (QCESR) provides an opportunity for a panel of educators, external to the school, to affirm, challenge and report on the improvement journey at the school and the principal’s leadership. The QCESR focuses on the school improvement context and the principal leadership context, measuring the effectiveness of a principal’s leadership…

Start of Term Teacher Letters to Families – An Overview of Learning in Term 4

October 16, 2022

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 4. If you…

Grandparents’ Morning – Monday 31st October

October 16, 2022

To celebrate World Grandparents day, we would like to extend an invitation to all grandparents and special friends to join us for a morning at the school on Monday, 31st October. We recognise the importance of this wonderful group of people in our children’s lives, and wish to extend our thanks to them by welcoming…

2022 St Dominic’s P&F Disco Information – Friday, 21st October

October 10, 2022

On Friday, 21st October, St Dominic’s P&F will be hosting its annual Disco for the students of St Dominic’s.  This year, the P&F Executive with the support of the P&F, have made the decision to make this years disco a FREE EVENT for all students. To assist with planning, families are asked to complete the…

Farmer Mick Kindy Incursion – Thursday 20th October

October 7, 2022

On Thursday, 20th October, a Farmyard on Wheels will be visiting the Kindy students! A Farmyard on wheels provides an informative, entertaining and tailored experience, specifically for this age group.  The children interact with and learn about the following farm animals: 1 x Sheep 1 x Goat 1 x Miniature Horse 1 x Farm Dog…