Year 2

Ash Wednesday Mass – Wednesday, 22nd February at 11:30am

February 17, 2023
Ash Wednesday Mass - Wednesday, 22nd February at 11:30am

Next Wednesday, 22nd February, the staff and students of St Dominic’s School will mark the beginning of Lent by attending Ash Wednesday Mass.  The mass will commence at 11:30am in St Dominic’s Church and all in our community are welcome to join us for this special celebration. Lent is a time when Catholics typically give something…

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2023 Caritas Australia Project Compassion Appeal

February 17, 2023
2023 Caritas Australia Project Compassion Appeal

Next week, the season of Lent begins with Ash Wednesday, which also marks the beginning of the annual Caritas Australia Project Compassion Appeal. Donations to Project Compassion allow Caritas Australia, the Catholic Agency for International Aid and Development, to work with local communities around the world to end poverty, promote justice and uphold dignity. The…

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After Hours Play at St Dominic’s School

February 17, 2023
After Hours Play at St Dominic's School

As you know, school staff supervise your children at all times during the school day, including while they use play equipment.  The students understand the rules allowing them and others to enjoy doing so safely and respectfully.  They also know to behave according to the standards set in our School Code of Conduct and Student Code…

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2023 Student Residential Address and Other Information Collection Notice

February 17, 2023
2022 Student Residential Address and Other Information Collection Notice

    Leon Bolding Principal

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St Dominic’s School P&F Cadbury Chocolate Fundraiser

February 17, 2023
St Dominic's School P&F Cadbury Chocolate Fundraiser

TryBooking Website Link     St Dominic’s School Parents and Friends Group

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Starlight Super Swim Challenge – Can you help Ella and Pia raise funds for sick kids in hospital?

February 17, 2023
Starlight Super Swim Challenge - Can you help Ella and Pia raise funds for sick kids in hospital?

Ella and I are participating in our third Starlight Super Swim Challenge this year. We are aiming to swim at least 15kms during the month of February for sick kids who spend a lot of time in hospital. This year the swim is extra close to our hearts because Ella’s baby cousin Lachie was born…

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Start of Term Teacher Letters to Families – An Overview of Learning in Term 1

February 14, 2023
Start of Term Teacher Letters to Families - An Overview of Learning in Term 1

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 1. If you…

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School Fee Statements Sent Home Via Email Today

February 14, 2023
School Fee Statements Sent Home Via Email Last Thursday

Coming home today via email is a copy of your 2023 School Fee Statement. Accompanying this email is a payment option form that you are asked to complete and return to Sandra Raso (Finance Officer) by Friday, 17th February, 2023. If you haven’t received your statement, please check your junk folder in the first instance,…

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Our School Crest and Motto – Discover the history behind our school crest and motto

February 10, 2023
Our School Crest and Motto - Discover the history behind our school crest and motto

Dominican Cross The Dominican Cross is a symbol that represents the Order of Preachers, also known as the Dominican Order.  The Cross is a Gyronny Cross, which reflects the characteristic Dominican habit, largely unchanged for 800 years: a long white tunic, contrasting with a black cloak, shoulder cape and/ or scapular.  The black and white…

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Promoting Healthy Eating Habits

February 10, 2023
Promoting Healthy Eating Habits

Here at St Dominic’s we promote healthy eating habits. When your child attends St Dominic’s, around one third of their daily food intake occurs at school.  So, with that thought in mind, we encourage families to provide a lunch box with food from each of the five food groups to ensure their child is getting…

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