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World Children’s Day – Friday, 20th November

November 15, 2020
World Children's Day - Friday, 20th November

World Children’s Day is celebrated annually on the 20th November each year.  It marks the anniversary of the Declaration of the Rights of the Child in 1959, which sets out, for example, such things as the right to healthcare, education, clean water, protection from violence and the right to have their say in decisions that…

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MJR Spirit of Jesus Award Winners – Term 4 Week 5

November 15, 2020
MJR Spirit of Jesus Award Winners – Week 2 and 3

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 5     Leon Bolding Principal    

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The 2020 Year Books Have Arrived!

November 12, 2020
The 2019 Year Books Have Arrived!

The 2020 Year Books have arrived!  Ordered books will be coming home with the eldest child in each family on Monday, 16th November.  Staff will be provided with a list of orders for their class and will tick off names as books are handed out. If you have any questions regarding the Year Book, please…

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2020 Camp Update, Staffing and Reminders

November 12, 2020
Camp Reminders

Just a reminder to parents and students that Tuesday, November 17th is camp!! The bus will be departing from the FRONT OF THE SCHOOL at 8.30am sharp on Tuesday 17th November.  Please ensure you are at school by 8:00am so that we can depart on time and the day will therefore run as planned. The children’s…

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2020 Annual Community Meeting

November 10, 2020
2019 Annual Community Meeting

An invitation is extended to parents, caregivers and friends of St Dominic’s School, to attend the 2020 Annual Community Meeting (ACM) of the School Advisory Council (previously known as the School Board) and Parents & Friends Association.  The meeting will take place on Thursday, 26th November in the School Hall, commencing at 5:00pm.  The meeting itself…

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Professor Clive Walley’s NAIDOC Week Presentation to our Year 3 – 6 Students

November 10, 2020
NAIDOC Week Celebrations at St Dominic's School (8 - 15 November)

On Monday, students in Year 3 to 6 listened to a talk from Professor Clive Walley.  Mr Walley, the Director of Indigenous Education at Notre Dame University in Fremantle, came to speak to the students about NAIDOC Week and the importance of recognising the First Nations that inhabited our great land.  The talk consolidated the…

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Baby Bovell Has Arrived!

November 9, 2020
Baby News!

We are very excited to share the news with the community that baby Florence Quinn Bovell was born last night.  Stirling has reported that both mum and Florence are doing well. We can’t wait to meet Florence and welcome her into our community. Congratulations, Stirling and Mel!!! No photos have come through yet but hopefully we…

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50 Social Skills for Kids

November 8, 2020
50 Social Skills for Kids

Social skills are vital in supporting a child to have and maintain positive interactions with others.  Many of these skills are crucial in making and sustaining friendships.  Social skills are of course vital for life, as a child or adult!  Below is a list of 50 social skills for kids that you may wish share with your…

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NAIDOC Week Celebrations at St Dominic’s School (8 – 15 November)

November 8, 2020
NAIDOC Week Celebrations at St Dominic's School (8 - 15 November)

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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MJR Spirit of Jesus Award Winners – Term 4 Week 4

November 8, 2020
MJR Spirit of Jesus Award Winners – Week 2 and 3

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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