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Teaching & Learning

Year 10 exams begin soon

As students continue with their exam preparations, they are reminded to keep up an established routine, maintain a positive mind frame and to remember not to panic! Creating lists and making sure notes are organised with key topics will be important preparation. Students should focus on the subjects of the first week now (English and History).

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Advanced Food Studies afternoon tea

On Monday afternoon the Advanced Food Studies students presented their final assessment task at an afternoon tea for their parents, grandparents and teachers. The students, under the direction of their teacher, Miss Jane Gysen, prepared a range of delectable hot and cold platters served with tea, coffee or juice.

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The Three Capes experience

On Friday 9 November a select group of keen and adventurous students set out with Mr Daniel Blake and Miss Tyler O’Neill on a 3-day multi day walk along the spectacular Tasman Peninsula coastline to explore the Three Capes.

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Catholic School Principals meet at Dominic

Last week, the Catholic School Principals from across Tasmania held their Term 4 meeting at ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵ»ÆƬ. The principals meet collectively four times a year as what is known as the Catholic College of Educational Leaders (CCEL).

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Stepping Up - young women leaders in schools

Each year at ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵ»ÆƬ two Year 9 students are selected to participate in a Parliament House event intended to encourage and inspire our young women to pursue leadership roles in school and in the community, and hopefully engage fully in our representative democracy one day.

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At the Hobart Show

Our '​Science in Action' program continued with exhibiting our Animals for the Royal Hobart Show. We entered the Silkie Bantams, Auracanas and the Pekin Duck into the Poultry Section. Sharni Stoward, Sopie Van Tienen and Ashley Eyles worked very hard to wash and clean their animals so they were looking their very best.

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Year 10 Japan immersion trip 2018

​On 23 September 2018, a group of Year 10 students and two teachers, Mrs Kinne and Kumashiro Sensei, embarked on a journey to Japan for 10 days.

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Dominic at the Royal Hobart Show

​Good luck and many thanks to ​Ms Jane Myers, Mr Mark Nolan, Ms Miriam Cockerill and Ms Judy Scaife ​​who will be working at various times over the coming weekend with our Year 5-10 students and their animals who are entered into the Royal Hobart Show.

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New Japanese relationship

At the end of last term, I visited a number of Salesian schools in Japan, meeting a range of wonderful Principals, teachers and students in Salesian schools. I was warmly welcomed and there was considerable interest in and enthusiasm for our desire to establish a variety of relationships with schools.

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DVCB Spring School at Dominic

​During the first week of holidays the Derwent Valley Concert Band held its annual Spring School for the first time at ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵ»ÆƬ, utilizing the new state-of-the-art facilities in Fra Angelico. This was the largest attendance thus far for the Spring School with approximately 120 students from around Tasmanian in attendance and with 10 students from ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵ»ÆƬ participating.

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