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Year 1, 5 and 6 Excursion to Perth Zoo – Monday, 14th September

August 21, 2020
Year 1, 5 and 6 Excursion to Perth Zoo - Monday, 14th September

This term, the Year 1, Year 5 and Year 6 classes will be going on an excursion to Perth Zoo on Monday, 14th September.  We will be going by bus, leaving school at 8:45am, and arriving back at St Dominic’s by 3:00pm that afternoon.  All three classes will be participating in a lesson organised by the…

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Parish Retreat – Saturday, 12th September

August 21, 2020
Parish Retreat - Saturday, 12th September

“Walking the way of Faith in an Age of  Uncertainty” We are living in anxious and uncertain times as we witness the effects of both the Pandemic and the instability across the world. This leaves many confused, fearful and disturbed on many levels.  What is the Christian response to a time of great uncertainty?  What…

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Athletics Training and Interschool Team

August 21, 2020
Athletics Training and Interschool Team

What a great athletics carnival. The event was absolutely fantastic, with all students giving their best efforts and producing great results on the day. Congratulations to all students. You are the reason days like Wednesday are so enjoyable. Days like Wednesday also don’t simply happen without input from so many people. I’d like to thank…

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Yuluma OSHClub Service Changes/ Discovery Kids After School Care Survey

August 18, 2020
Yuluma OSHClub Service Changes/ Discovery Kids After School Care Survey

Recently, I and the families that use the Yuluma OSHClub service, have been informed that unfortunately due to their business having been significantly impacted by the recent and ongoing Covid-19 situation, they have needed to review some services which have a very low usage.   From the week commencing Monday 24th August the After school-care pick…

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Science Week Fun at St Dominic’s

August 18, 2020
Science Week Fun at St Dominic's

This morning the whole school took part in Science Week activities, led by our wonderful Year 6 students.  They stepped up to the plate this year and ran some amazing activities, including lava lamps, an exploding volcano, snow fluff, ooblek, elephant toothpaste and orange fizzies. It was a sensory experience with the students tasting, looking,…

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Draw Near Program Outreach Component Underway – Can You Assist us Make a Difference for Those in Need?

August 18, 2020
Draw Near Program - Social Justice, Faith & Outreach

Late last term you may recall a message we sent out regarding our school partnering 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.  Click here to read…

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Staffing Update – Mrs Monique Champion

August 16, 2020
Another Successful Rice Day!

It is with sadness but also excitement for Monique, that I write to share the news with the community that Mrs Champion has successfully won and accepted a new role as a Personal Assistant to a Director of a WA mining company.   Monique will be commencing her new role as of Monday 24th August, so…

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2020 Year 4 to 6 Robotics Club Returns in Week 6

August 16, 2020
2019 Year 4 to 6 Robotics Club application form

We are pleased to announce that the St Dominic’s School Robotics Club will be recommencing on Monday, 24th August, 2020!  A reminder about the details of the 2020 program are outlined below. Who: Students in Year 4 to 6 When: Every Monday during the school term. Time: 7:30am to 8.30am Where: The STEM room (Computer…

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Science Week Activities – Would you like to help out?

August 12, 2020
Science Week Activities - Would you like to help out?

Next Tuesday morning, St Dominics School will be celebrating Science Week with our very own Science activity morning! The students will have the opportunity to engage in a range of Science activities in the Hall, some of them being run by our very capable Year Six students as part of their Chemical Sciences program. We…

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St Dominic’s Faction Fun Run Wrap-up

August 12, 2020
St Dominic's Faction Fun Run Wrap-up

Congratulations St Dominic’s! Last Friday, we held St Dominic’s Faction Fun Run and what a great job by all students!  Considering there weren’t many opportunities to practice bar the at home training program, I was super impressed with the effort from the students.  I can’t fault the effort of our students and I know that…

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