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Kindy and Pre Primary End of Year Outing to Little Land, Balcatta

November 25, 2021

To celebrate the end of the year, Kindy and Pre Primary are going to Little Land, Balcatta, on Tuesday, 7th December.  The students will travel by bus to and from the venue. Little Land is a unique play space that offers a scaled down version of the real world, inspiring children to learn through role-play.…

Year 3 to 6 Golf Clinic Wrap up

November 25, 2021

Over the last 3 weeks, our Year 3 to 6 students have been treated to some Golf clinics, which have been run by Emma Liebenau, who comes from Mt Lawley Golf Club. Students were able to practice skills such as chipping, putting and a bit of driving. The only real reason I got Emma to…

Charlotte’s Real World Clothing Waste Solution – Can you help?

November 25, 2021

My name is Charlotte and I am from Year 6. In technology’s class we had to think of a real world problem and come up with a solution. My problem is clothing waste, did you know that 57% of all the clothes we throw away in Australia each year goes to landfill while only 8%…

Making Jesus Real (MJR) at St Dominic’s – Spirit of Jesus Award Winners Term 4 Week 6

November 21, 2021

Congratulations to the following students who were awarded an MJR Spirit of Jesus Award last week. Let us know if you have seen the Spirit of Jesus at work through members of our school community (parent, grandparent, aunties, uncles etc) recently and we will acknowledge and award them a certificate.  Use the link below or the one…

Year 5 and 6 Raise Your Voice Competition Wrap up and Results

November 21, 2021

On Monday, 15th November, St John’s School, Scarborough, held the annual ‘Raise Your Voice’ Competition. This event is an opportunity for students in Year 5 and 6 to practice their Public Speaking skills in front of a wider audience.  This year, as well as students from St Dominic’s and St John’s competing, students from Our…

Mini Vinnies Wheelchairs for Kids Excursion – Friday, 26th November

November 21, 2021

On Friday, 26th November, the Mini Vinnies team will be going on an excursion to the Wheelchairs for Kids facility in Wangara. We have raised a total $359.45 from our last two fundraisers, which will be donated to the organisation.  Just $200 enables volunteers to manufacture an adjustable all terrain wheelchair, which can provide a…

Year 2 and Year 3 Two Feet Walking Art Excursion Recount By Sophia

November 21, 2021

On Monday, the 1st of November, the Year 2s and 3s went on an excursion to Perth City to look at some street art. In Perth City, we met a tour guide called Joan from Two Feet and a Heartbeat. The different street art she showed us was graffiti, Straker, sculptures, paintings, statues and places…

Patron Saint Afternoon Wrap Up

November 21, 2021

On Friday, 12th November, 2021, St Dominic’s School celebrated our Faction Patron Saints.  We acknowledged Saint Rose of Lima, Saint Ferrer, Saint Aquinas, and Saint Catherine of Siena.  The Faction Captains did an excellent job at helping to organise and run the afternoon, along with sharing some interesting facts about their Faction Patron Saint with…

New 2022 Booklists Due Date – Friday, 3rd December

November 21, 2021

The cut-off date for booklists to be ordered without incurring a late fee has been amended to Friday, 3rd December. After speaking to Campion, this means that all orders will be dispatched and delivered before the new year, even if you have already placed an order The booklists with the amended cut-off date have been uploaded…

Making Jesus Real (MJR) at St Dominic’s – Spirit of Jesus Award Winners Term 4 Week 5

November 14, 2021

Congratulations to the following students who were awarded an MJR Spirit of Jesus Award last week. Let us know if you have seen the Spirit of Jesus at work through members of our school community (parent, grandparent, aunties, uncles etc) recently and we will acknowledge and award them a certificate.  Use the link below or the one…