St Dominic’s Yearbook 2021

PRIMARY SCHOOL PRINCIPAL'S REPORT Our family will be changing somewhat next year, I would like to take the opportunity to say goodbye to as we say goodbye to Mrs Kerr our Deputy two special ladies: Principal. Ms de La Hunt has been part of St Dominic’s for 26 Mrs Kerr, where do I begin? Mrs Kerr is like an years, first as a Grade four teacher and then after angel, she flies in when nobody is looking and just moving to Grade 7, her love of all things creative really does everything that needs to be done. When I shone. Ms de la Hunt is a talented artist and her think to check on something, I can be sure Mrs passion for Geography and Poetry are evident in her Kerr has already been there and done that! Mrs teaching. Ms de la Hunt was involved in many sports Kerr has one of the toughest jobs in the primary over her time at St. Dominic’s, her favourite cricket. She school as she is in charge of discipline. The girls has run the wildlife club for many years, braving Friday know that if they have any problems with each afternoons with gusto, as 100-plus girls joined to learn other, Mrs Kerr is always there to help them to about the environment. Ms de la Hunt, resolve their issues. we shall miss you, your knowledge of all things medical with your radiology Mrs Kerr will be retiring at the end of the year. She background as well as your love of has given 33 years of her adult life to St. Dominic’s, formula one, have made for very interesting teaching in the foundation phase, then becoming conversations. We hope that you enjoy Head of Department and finally Deputy Principal. your retirement and continue to mosaic Mrs Kerr was very involved in the aquatics and paint. community as well while her own children were at school. She has been instrumental in keeping our Mrs Hofmeyr has been a member of St. Dominic’s for Ethos alive, serving at masses and co-ordinating 30 years. She has taught in the Primary School and the and preparing the girls for the first Holy Preschool for many years, finally settling in Grade 2 Communion alongside Mrs Weber and now where she really found her passion. Mrs Hofmeyr’s Mrs Penny. She is responsible for the remedial iconic laugh has kept her colleagues, girls and parents program in the Primary school, spending hours of in great spirits over the years. Her creative and easy- her time focused on the development of reading, going teaching style have allowed the girls in her care spelling and comprehension of the girls in the to grow in confidence with ease. Mrs Hofmeyr enjoys Foundation Phase and Grade 4. This initiative has being active and loves the outdoors. Over the years, made an enormous difference to every little girl Mrs Hofmeyr, has been involved in many extra-murals who has been in her care. Mrs Kerr’s patience and inspiring the girls with her energy and kind nature have a calming effect on all those enthusiasm. We shall miss the smile in her around her. We will miss you dearly Mrs Kerr and eyes, the laughter in the corridors and the know that you will enjoy spending time with your love in her heart. We know that she will granddaughter and your children during embrace her retirement with great fervour, scuba-diving till her heart’s your retirement. We also hope that you content. take the time to travel, as we know you love to do. Please know you will always be in our hearts. We wish you all well and pray that you will all stay safe. Much love and Season’s Greetings, Mrs Bradbury Principal | Primary School

Grade 7Awards MIKE BARNETT SPEECH TROPHY ANTONIA CHRISTACOPOULOS AWARD FOR RELIGION Amy Parker Calista Rajah MOLLY CHRISTACOPOULOS AWARD FOR MATHS BARTMANN AFRIKAANS TROPHY Danica Janse van Rensburg Danica Janse van Rensburg MOST COURTEOUS GRADE 7 DE LA HUNT ART TROPHY Anniya Okitangongo and Clemintine Sibuyi Lethabo Chanda NATALIE CHRISTACOPOULOS AWARD FOR PROGRESS DEPUTY HEAD GIRL AWARD Rebaone Mafokwane Danica Janse van Rensburg OLIVIA CHAPMAN AWARD FOR SOCIAL SCIENCE FELICITY BIELOVICH TROPHY FOR TENACITY Amy Parker Gabriella Opperman PODD GRADE 6 BEST ALL ROUNDER GOOD FELLOWSHIP AWARD Sopani Msiska Kelsey Horwell and Terri Horwell SALGADO ENGLISH TROPHY AWARD FOR PUTTING SERVICE BEFORE SELF Amy Marland Danica Janse van Rensburg and Thoriso Motaung ST DOMINIC’S BIOLOGY TROPHY MALHERBE, RIGG & RANWELL TROPHY - GIFT OF THE GAB Amy Marland Tebogo Maluleke ST DOMINIC’S SCIENCE TROPHY MARGIE EAST TECHNOLOGY TROPHY Amy Marland Amy Parker ST DOMINIC’S ZULU TROPHY HEAD GIRL AWARD Noxolo Hewu Sibahle Dhlamini YVONNE VAN DYK EMS TROPHY Kelsy Stevenson Sibahle Danica Gabriella Rebaone Amy M Anniya Tebogo Terri 2021 Clementine Amy P Calista Thoriso Kelsey Noxolo Kelsy Lethabo Sopani

PRIMARY SCHOOL Head Girl's Report The Art of giving Back. I for one have learnt that any opportunity you get, “A true leader has the confidence to stand alone, take it, and use it to bring positivity, change and be the courage to make tough decisions, and an inspiration to others. compassion to listen to the needs of others, he does not set out to be a leader I would like to thank my deputy Danica Janse Van but becomes one by the equality of his actions Rensburg for her support and assistance throughout and the integrity of his intent.” 2021. Thank you, Mr Loring, Mrs Bradbury, Mrs Kerr, Douglas MacArthur teachers, friends, and family, for always pushing me to do my best and I thank you for the guidance you 2021 has taught me a lot, being given the title as have given me throughout 2021. Head Girl comes with great responsibility, honour, hard work and dedication. “And the Head Girl of 2021 I end my message by encouraging is Sibahle Dhlamini” a moment that I will cherish for all the girls to continue learning, the rest of my life. Never have I thought an to keep on striving and hold on opportunity like this would be presented to me, to your dreams, because with therefore I had put my heart and soul into doing the hard work comes dedication best that I can. Being a Head Girl didn’t just change and with dedication comes who I was as a person, it changed my way of thinking excellent results. and the way I viewed things. Sibahle Dhlamini I have learnt to give back without any expectation of something in return. True giving and happiness are HEAD GIRL deeply connected from a place deep within our souls. Danica Janse van Rensburg (Deputy Head Girl) and Mrs Bradbury (Principal)

Excellence beyond the curriculum using… Science, Technology, Religion, Engineering, Arts, Mathematics

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The best way to predict the future is to invent it! Using block coding to solve the Algorithms Click on the Robots to see our Algorithms!

Some completed Coding Challenges Loockwleevheoarwre!! Typing Code!

ASCHMANN, Emily BRENTJIES Cadence CHEN, Hsin-Jen DIKGALE, Aretwe DLAMINI, Mbalenhle DU PLESSIS, MorganERASMUS, Daniela GRANT, Taylor KALIL-ZACKEY, Isabella KHAN, Zaina KUNENE, Zamo MANZINGANA, Yandisa MASHABA, Imani MATE, Kayla MAYEZA, Diteboho MANZINGANA, Yandisa.JPG Mrs BADENHORST MLINGWA, Tamupiwanashe MORIFE, Bonolo NDWANDWE, Zoe RAMOHLAKA, Tlhabollo RHODE, Sophia SHILANGU, Mixo STOOP, Laurienne SHABALALA, Khwezi To help and show love for others

BEKKER, Raelyn BITZER, Michelle FERREIRA, Alessandra IKECHUKWU, Atlehang JARDIM, Tatiana KUBYANA, Kalyn Langley, Hannah LEGADIMANA, Lehumo MAKHANYE, Boitumelo MASHELE, Jamela MEINTJIES, Tamia MEYER, Jenna-Leigh MNISI, Melea MNISI, Mika MOTLOUNG, Onthatile NAIDOO, Tia NKOMBUA, Julienne RALL, GabriellaROCKEY, Christine SHANGE, Boikanyo Grade Mrs DOLMAN SINGH, Krishthi SMITH, Nicole TSHIBANGU, Tshibola 1D To help and show love for others

BAIROS, Sienna ANI, Blessing APPALSAMI, Leah DIPITSO, Aphiwe DOS SANTOS, Jordynn LEKGWATHI, Boitumelo MAJIEDT, Addison MAKABENI, Lilitha MANCHEST, Miah MASEKO, Khayisile MAZULA, Zintle NGWENYA, Siphesihle NYANISA, Nobuhle OLDING, Robyn-Anne RADZILANI, Ndivho Mrs SUMMERFIELD RIED, Payton TAYLOR, Kirsten THOMPSON, Quinn TLOWANA, Lehlogonolo TREE, Zailey To help and show love for others VALLA, Zuri VISSER, Morgan ZUMA, Zuko

Look at our Maths Christine Rockey Alessandra Ferreira Lilitha Mahlasela Atlehang Ikechukwu

Julienne Nkombua Raelyn Bekker Onthatile Motloung Krishthi Singh

This is our english Boikanyo Shange Boitumelo Makhanye Tamia Meintjies Gabriella Rall

Nicole Smith Jamela Mashele Tatiana Jardim Hannah Langley

We love our art Michelle Bitzer Melea Mnisi Tshibola Tshibangu Lehumo Legadimana

Scan here to see our Assembly Mika Mnisi Kalyn Kubyana Tia Naidoo Jenna-Leigh Meyer

Hsin-Jen Chen Isabella Kalil-Zackey Cadence Brentjies Tlhabollo Ramohlaka Click here to hear our counting: Laurienne, Isabella, Hsin-Jen and Kayla

Zaina Khan Imani Mashaba Click here to listen to the story Mbalenhle Dlamini Mixo Sihlangu

Tamupiwanashe Mlingwa Sophia Rhode Diteboho Mayeza Laurienne Stoop

Morgan Du Plessis Pentecost Day Aretwe Dikgale Kayla Mate

Click on my Taylor Grant name to hear me read Daniela Erasmus Khwezi Shabalala

Zoe Ndwandwe Bonolo Morife Zamo Kunene Yandisa Manzingana Click here to hear our Afrikaans: Zamo, Daniela and Taylor

English

Click Here Ons Praat Click Hoor die taal here ons gedigte

M A T H s



Life Skills Jesus, my Superhero Madiba’s Shirt



Just for Fun…

Fun... Fun... F U N !

BUTHELEZI, Amahle CHAMBOKO, Isabella DU PLESSIS, Tatiana ENGELBRECHT, Christine HARDING, Chloe KGOLANE, Lehlogonolo KHABELE, Obamelo Simphiwe Klaas MADZANISE, Trish MASHELE, Bekazi MAZIBUKO, Keamogetswe MDAKANE, Khetelo MEESER, Ava MGELE, Luyanda MOODLEY, Kamira NDLOVU, Tengetile NYOKONG, Puisano- PETERS, Sophia POLLARD, Lamiah PULE, Leano SKOSANA, Hloniphile VAN DER KLOOSTER, Zara-Lee Mrs DE SWARDT To be honest and good

CANADA, Tiana GONCALVES DA SILVA, Milla GOVINDASAMY, Deeya HLOPHE, Akwande Mrs HOFMEYR MAHLANGU, Nonkululeko MARUFU, Shamiso MASINA, Olwethu MATHEBULA, Rhulani MKABELA, Chloe MOTSI, Keletso MVUNDLA, Nkazimulo NDLOVU, Aqua NDLOVU, Enama NKOSI, Paballo ORAEBOSI, Chinmeri PINTO, Isabella SEEMA, Omphile SHAMASE, Buhlebakhe GoodnessSHAVA, Tanaka STEIN, Gabriella VAN DER LINDE, Erin VAN DYK ,Tayla ZULU, Lwande To be honest and good

BABACHEV, Jennifer BIRNIE, Skyla CHELLAN, Jeniel Mrs DA CONCEICAO DE FREITAS , Arabella DOYLE, Erin DU PLOOY, Caelia KOLVER, Demi MABULA, Reatlehile MARISHANE, Mpho MASIELA, Ofentse MASSAWE, Elsa MEYER, Eve MOABELO, Tshegofatso MOHOTO, Aphakama MOODLEY, Milana MOTSOANE, Keitumetse NDLOVU, Hydra NTULI, Nkanyezi NYEMBE, Marnethia. PRETORIUS, Simoné-Lee ZINTO, Luhlelunje To be honest and good

Grade 2D English Chloe Harding Bekazi Mashele Leano Pule

Grade2D English Tatiana Du Plessis Khethelo Mdakane Sophia Peters

Grade2D English Simphiwe Klaas Keamogetswe Mazibuko Christine Engelbrecht Puisano Nyokong

Tayla Van Dyk Enama Ndlovu English is Fun!!! Deeya Govindasamy Gabriella Stein

Chloe Mkhabela Tanaka Shava Aqua Ndlovu Tiana Canada Paballo Nkosi

Milla Gonsalves Da Omphile Silva Seema Nkazimulo Mavundla Buhlebakhe Shamase Rhulani Mathebula Chinmeri Oraebosi

Lwandle Zulu Isabella Pinto Scan to see our assembly. Keletso Motsi Akwande Hlope Shamiso Marufu Nonkululeko Olwettu Masina Mahlangu

Grade2N Eve Meyer English Erin Doyle

Milana Moodley Grade2N English Demi Kolver In the whale activity the Grade 2's demonstrate their cutting, planning and sticking skills as they build the puzzle of the whale. They simultaneously are learning about the phonic sound 'wh' that is found in most question words.

Grade 2D Mathematics Lehlogonolo Kgolane Amahle Buthelezi Isabella Chamboko Kamira Moodley Trish Madzanise Zara van der Klooster

Grade 2N Mathematics Hydra Ndlovu Milana Moodley Reatlehile Tianna Mabula Guedes Eve Meyer Elsa Massawe Simoné Luhlelunje Pretorius Zinto Mpho Keitumetse Marishane Motsoane

Grade2D Life Skills Obamelo Khabele Hloniphile Skosana Lamiah Pollard Scan the QR code to view Grade 2D assembly Luyanda Mgele Tengetile Ndhlovu Ava Meeser

Click the link Grade2N Scan the QR Life Skills code to see and enjoy our assembly. Way Maker Nkanyezi Ntuli Demi Kolver Arabella De Freitas Skyla Birnie Tshegofatso Caelia Du Plooy Moabelo Erin Doyle Ofentse Masiela Jeniel Chellan

Making a mask for one of the characters in Goldilocks and the three bears. Making a candy house for Hansel and Gretel. Making a song to Presenting their play put the giant to sleep from Jack of Goldilocks and the and the beanstalk. three bears. Making a way to get the golden egg down from the beanstalk.



BENN, Angelique DOS RAMOS, Makayla Katie Horsman KELLETT, Kendra KHOSA, Khensani KRIGE, Belle LAVOS, Nikita MACFARLANE, Erin MADABA, Nyandano MAHAO, Lintle MAZULA, Amahle MGUDU, Londiwe Grade 3C To be thoughtful and considerate, not harsh Mrs COMPERE MOAGI, Tshegofatso MOCHAMPI, Khumo MOKGELE, Dikgang MPHUTI, Amohelang NKOBO, Bonolo POOPEDI, Letlotlo RIBEIRO, Mila SMITH, Scylar TEFFO, Ngwedi THOMPSON, Gabrielle TSHEHLA, Onthatile VENTER, Alyssa ZWANE, Ngcwele

CASTIS-JARA, Alexxa JOYCE, Zaniqua KELLY, Teagan LADEIRA, Riley LEMPE, Kopano MAGONGWA, Reamogetswe MARAIS, Leané MASEKO, Liphupho MBATHA, Nkazimulo MCDOWELL, Caitlin MSISKA, Ruth NIEKERK, Aresha Mrs FISHER NTULI, Mihle OLSEN, Darelle PETERS, Isabella QAMBA, Anathi RAMATGAPOLA, Onthatile SIKO, Nthabeleng SKHOSANA, Nokukhanya To be TSATSI, Bontlefela TSHABALALA, Kwandokuhle VAN BALLEGOOYEN, Amber VENTER, Tegan thoughtful and considerate, not harsh