Year 5
NAIDOC Week 2020 acknowledges and celebrates that our nation’s story didn’t begin with documented European contact and the arrival of the Dutch on the western coast of the Cape York Peninsula. The very first footprints on this continent were those belonging to First Nations peoples. Here at St Dominic’s we celebrate that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people were…
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Congratulations 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 4 Week 4 Leon Bolding Principal
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Late last term you may recall that we partnered with Our Lady of Good Counsel Primary School, the Parish of Innaloo/ Karrinyup, Newman Collage, St Vincent de Paul and the West Australian Catholic Migrant & Refugee Office (WACMRO), to be involved in the Draw Near Program. Our community generously donated food items that assisted greatly in…
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On Wednesday, 25th November, we will be having our annual Rice Day. Rice Day usually takes place in Term 1, however, this was postponed due to Covid. 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…
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In the Innaloo/ Karrinyup Parish, we believe in helping children in their faith journey. One way we do this is by encouraging and providing the opportunity for them to become altar servers. This important Church Ministry helps children in both understanding and participating in the Mass in a more meaningful way. I encourage you to…
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As the end of the year approaches, some families may choose to leave Western Australia to travel to interstate or overseas destinations. As the COVID-19 pandemic is constantly evolving, sometimes rapidly, I encourage you to evaluate the necessity and impact of planned travel over the upcoming Christmas holiday break. For example, the Western Australian state…
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It is hard to believe that next year is already in the planning and as part of this planning we are starting to get ready for our Year 5’s moving into Year 6 in 2021. As in previous years, we are wanting to offer the students the option to purchase a “Class of 2021” Leaver’s Polo. The…
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Next Monday, we would like to offer our students the opportunity to come to school dressed in BLUE. Monday is Miss Lisi’s (Year 4 teacher) birthday and her favourite colour is blue, so we thought it would be a wonderful way to show our support for her as a school community. A gold coin donation…
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On Friday, 30th October, St Dominic’s students and staff came together to celebrate Patron Saints Day. This event occurs close to All Saints Day each year here at St Dominic’s and it is a time when we promote and recognise our school faction patron saints; St Catherine of Siena, St Thomas Aquinas, St Rose of…
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