News
ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵ»ÆƬ is a vibrant community of students, staff, families, Old Scholars and volunteers. We produce a fortnightly Newsletter during term, featuring a variety of reports and stories from staff and student leaders in areas of administration, learning and curriculum, wellbeing, community and mission.
You'll find a selection of stories here, too, plus additional new items in between Newsletters. Your contribution and news is always welcome - please email publications@dominic.tas.edu.au
2021 Hall of Achievement induction
It has now become an annual tradition for two old scholars to be inducted into the ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵ»ÆƬ Hall of Achievement and in 2021 the College celebrated the contributions of Dr Tim Tenbensel (1980) to Academia and Sr Mary-Clare Holland OP (1966) to Community Service.
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Christmas Eve carols and Mass in the Dominic Chapel
​Everyone is invited to join our old scholars and families in the traditional Christmas Eve Carols and Mass in the ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵ»ÆƬ Chapel.
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Class of 2001 Reunion
An excellent group of thirty-somethings enjoyed an exuberant 20-years reunion of the Class of 2001 on Saturday 20 November 2021.
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Blessing of the new Chapel Memorial Wall
​The new Memorial Wall in the Chapel was blessed following Mass in the ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵ»ÆƬ Chapel on Friday 19 November 2021. Family, friends, staff past and present, and student leaders joined together to recognise the 75th anniversary of the arrival of the Salesians at Boys' Town in 1946 as well as reflecting on and commemorating the lives of those students and staff who have passed away while working or studying at ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵ»ÆƬ.
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​2022 Leaders Induction Ceremony
On Friday 12 November, the College held its annual Student Leadership Induction Ceremony in the Savio Centre. Our new 2022 College leaders were formally presented to the school body, received their leadership badges and their ties of honour.
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1991 30-years class reunion
​The 30-years Year 10 Class of 1991 Reunion was held at ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵ»ÆƬ on 6 November 2021, upstairs in the White House and a good crowd enjoyed proceedings. Finger food, plenty of liquid refreshments and photos and documents were ready as the middle-aged old scholars arrived.
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Bubbles getting scarce
​The DOSA Wine promotion will be finishing soon. In fact, one of the three delicious varieties is now being withdrawn from sale. Our sparkling Pinot Noir Chardonnay has been removed from the Trybooking sales in all of its permutations (singles, sixes and mixed dozens) though there is still a small number of 3-packs available for a limited time.
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Class of 1971 50-years reunion postponed
​The 50-years reunion of the Year 10 Class of 1971 was supposed to be held on Saturday 16 October 2021, but it was caught up in Tasmania's snap lockdown, causing havoc for our interstate visitors!
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Important Message - ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵ»ÆƬ Principal - Re: Three Day Lockdown - 15 October 2021
This afternoon, we have been informed by the Tasmanian Premier, Mr Peter Gutwein that Southern Tasmania is going into a three-day lock-down due to potential COVID-19 community exposure in Hobart.
On this coming Monday 18 October, students are being asked by the Premier to remain at home. However, those students who are either the children of a permitted worker or unable to be supervised or supported at home can come to school for supervision.
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1970 Holy Name Year 10 Class Reunion
​The girls from the Holy Name Class of 1970 celebrated their reunion in the White House at ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵ»ÆƬ on Saturday 9 October 2021, with DOSA wine and champagne and a lot of laughs.
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