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As the end of 2021 approaches and the beginning of a new school year draws closer, we have reviewed and updated the Year 5 and 6 BYOD iPad program information document. Although not a lot has been changed, sections to take note of are ‘Were to Buy’ and ‘Specs’. Please also take note of the section regarding the installation of a program…
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On Tuesday, 7th December, students in Year 1 to 6 will be attending an end of year outing to Inflatable World, Ballajura. In previous years, we have attended Spiderman Park, however, we made the decision to do this as part of our St Dominic’s Feast Day celebrations in 2021 instead. Details of the end of…
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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.…
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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…
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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%…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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