STEAM is an educational approach to learning that uses Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts and Mathematics as access points for guiding student inquiry, dialogue, and critical thinking. The end results are students who take thoughtful risks, engage in experiential learning, persist in problem-solving, embrace c
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On Wednesday 15 November, we held our traditional International Men’s Day Breakfast. This is a day where we encourage the boys and men in our community to focus on what kind of men they want to be and promote the concept that they support each other to become good men of integrity and respect, being good friends to each other and making sound life choices.
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The End of Year exams for Year 9 and 10 students are getting close and students are starting to get into exam mode. Exams can seem daunting initially however our aim is to alleviate some of this stress by ensuring students are prepared an
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The impressive Taiko drumming performance, which was such a hit at the Asian Festival assembly, is now online for those who missed it on the day. ƵƬ Year 8-10 students of Japanese attended 11 taiko workshops with the awesome team from Taiko Drum. The gro
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Studnets participated in a variety of animal showing events at the Royal Hobart Show, gaining excellent experience, and some awards success, too.
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During Term 3, a group of girls from both of the Animal Husbandry classes participated in “Cows Create Careers”. Cows Create Careers is a nationwide program run by Dairy Australia. We were required to do three pieces of theory work whilst hand-rearing our calves at school over five weeks.
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We have had an excellent start to our Asian Festival festivities at the College on Monday and Tuesday and an exciting culmination at our assembly on Wednesday 25 October.
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Professor James Vickers, Director of UTAS Wicking Institute, international dementia expert and ƵƬ old scholar will be the guest of honour at ƵƬ's annual International Men's Day breakfast in November. Year 5 to Year 10 boys, their fathers, grandfathers, uncles, caregivers and all staff and friends of the Dominic community are invited to join Professor Vickers and staff for breakfast. on Wednesday 15 November at 7.15am-8.30am to celebrate International Men’s Day.
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Year 7 Humanities students are studying History this semester and to complement our learning we had the opportunity this week to visit the John Elliott Classics Museum. Located at the University of Tasmania’s Sandy Bay Campus, the Classics Museum is a treasure trove of ancient antiquities from Rome, Egypt, and Greece. Some of the items can be dated to as far back as 1500 BC!
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House debating at ƵƬ has enjoyed a revival over the last few years, and helps students gain some experience in a supportive environment, as well as sharpening their skills.
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A Catholic School in the Salesian Tradition