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Stage 9 Building Works – Update #5

October 10, 2021
Master Capital Development Plan/ Stage 9 Works in 2021 - Update #1

It has been a busy holiday break with lots of exciting work taking place around the school.  Metrocon has used the time to complete a number of jobs that just couldn’t be done during term time. New Windows and Doors for Year 2 to 4 – You may recall from previous posts, or in the detail…

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Mental Health Week WA

October 10, 2021
Mental Health Week WA

Today marks the start of Mental Health Week WA .  The week provides a prime opportunity to address and highlight the important connection between social determinants and mental health, and promote effective prevention strategies to keep people mentally healthy. Given how critical the early years are for lifelong brain development and functioning, learning, and wellbeing,…

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School Councillor News – Information for Parents and Carers

October 10, 2021
School Councillor News - Information for Parents and Carers

      Nicole Leach School Councillor

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Making Jesus Real (MJR) at St Dominic’s – Spirit of Jesus Award Winners Term 3 Week 10

September 26, 2021
Making Jesus Real (MJR) at St Dominic's - Spirit of Jesus Award Winners Term 2 Week 4

Congratulations to the following students who were awarded the MJR Spirit of Jesus Award at last weeks online Monday morning assembly. 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…

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2021 Interschool Athletics Carnival Wrap up

September 26, 2021
2021 Interschool Athletics Carnival Wrap up

Another year, another Most Improved shield.  Congratulations once again to our wonderful athletes, who took home the Most Improved shield for the second year in a row.  We could not be prouder of the efforts that our students gave on the day in the hot conditions at HBF stadium.  Our continual improvement is a testament…

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Year 1 to 6 Squash Clinic – A fun way to finish Term 3

September 26, 2021
Year 1 to 6 Squash Clinic - A fun way to finish Term 3

On the last day of school, our students in Year 1 to 6 were treated to a Squash Clinic, which was very kindly run by Tim from Squash WA. Held in the undercover area, Tim taught students the basics of Squash and got students to engage in some gameplay.  This was certainly an enjoyable way…

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Year 5 and Year 6 Raise Your Voice Competition Details

September 26, 2021
Year 5 and Year 6 Raise Your Voice Competition Details

Every year, St Dominic’s School and St John’s Primary School, Scarborough, come together during Term 4 to compete in the ‘Raise Your Voice’ competition.  The competition provides students with an opportunity to express their views confidently, using appropriate speaking skills.  It also encourages students to research and compose a speech that shows a depth of…

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Learning About Science in Noongar Art with Dale Tilbrook

September 26, 2021
Learning About Science in Noongar Art with Dale Tilbrook

The students had a wonderful opportunity to learn about science in Noongar art last Wednesday with Dale Tilbrook, a Wardandi Bibbulmun woman.  Dale explained how natural materials were sourced and mixed to create long-lasting paints, and helped the students to make an ochre painting of their own.  They used their hands to create a print,…

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Year 3 and Year 5 NAPLAN Reports

September 26, 2021
Year 3 and Year 5 NAPLAN Reports

Coming home last week was your child’s individual NAPLAN report.  Our school has once again achieved results that are well above the state and national averages, which is a reflection of the hard work of our students and the dedicated professionalism of our amazing staff. Hopefully you have had the opportunity during the week to…

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School Councillor News – Information for Parents and Carers

September 26, 2021
School Councillor News - Information for Parents and Carers

      Nicole Leach School Councillor

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