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PD Day - Friday, April 26

Posted on April 24 2024

PD Day - Friday, April 26 We will welcome all students back to school on Monday, April 29.

Summer School Registration

Posted on April 18 2024

Follow these instructions to sign up for Summer School 2024 with RDCRS. Registration opened March 5, the deadline for registering is June 14.

Grade 8-9 Transition Meeting - April 11, 2024

Posted on April 10 2024

Reminder that there is the Grade 8-9 Transition Meeting happening this Thursday, April 11! 5:30pm @ St. Doms.

Grade 8 Transition to Grade 9 @ St. Dominic Catholic…

Posted on April 2 2024

Grade 8 Transition to Grade 9 @ St. Dominic Catholic High School - Click letter link here for full details. Tuesday, April 2nd (@ St. Matthew ) Mr Wright, & Mrs. Sorensen came to speak to the Grade 8…

S2 Fees Update & New Payment Method

Posted on April 2 2024

Fees can now also be paid at the St. Doms office using a debit or credit card! (You can still pay by cash or cheque if you prefer.) Also Semester 2 fees are live on student accounts for you to view and…

Easter Break

Posted on March 20 2024

Easter break is soon upon us! There will be no school this Friday (22 March), and we return to school on Tuesday, April 2. Wishing you all a restful, blessed Easter break.

Parent Teacher Interviews March 2024 - How to reserve…

Posted on March 13 2024

Dates and times for PTIs March 2024: Wednesday, March 20 & Thursday, March 21 - 4pm-7pm. Instructions for reserving appointment slots have been emailed out to parents. You can also view the document below…

PD Day - March 8, 2024

Posted on March 7 2024

PD DAY NOTICE Tomorrow, Friday March 8 is a PD day. School will be closed for students.Have a wonderful weekend! We will welcome all students back on Monday, March 11.

School Fees - Semester 2 Notice

Posted on March 5 2024

No School next week

Posted on February 16 2024

There will be no school for students next week. Monday, Feb 19 - Family Day Tuesday, Feb 20 - No School Wednesday, Feb 21 - PD Day Thursday, Feb 22 - Teachers' convention - Red Deer Friday, Feb 23 - Teachers'…

PD Day - Friday, February 2

Posted on February 1 2024

Tomorrow, Friday February 2 is a PD Day. Students will be welcomed back on Monday, February 5.

Parent/Grad Meeting

Posted on January 31 2024

Parent/Grad Meeting Announcement February 15 @ 5:30pm In the St. Dominic Catholic High School Gathering Area.

The school is still OPEN to students.

Posted on January 11 2024

Announcement: St. Doms is OPEN to students. We understand that buses have been cancelled. If your child is not able to make it to school, please call the attendance line to inform the office.God bless,…

2023

Have a wonderful Christmas break!

Posted on December 22 2023

We made it! We're wishing all of our students and their families a restful and wonderful Christmas break - we will see you all in the New Year! God Bless.

SDCHS Semester 1 Final Exam Schedule

Posted on December 12 2023

Our January 2024 SDCH Semester 1 Final Exam Schedule is now live. For those students who want to get a head-start on their preparation for the big days! Please refer to our 'Exams' page for further information…

PD Day - Faith Day: Friday, December 8

Posted on December 7 2023

Tomorrow (Friday, December 8) is a PD day. No school for students, we will welcome them all back on Monday, December 11.

Holiday Cookie Decorating

Posted on December 5 2023

Please join in the festive fun with our Family School Counselor, Cindy Goodfellow on 19th December during lunchtime! Showcase your talents by decorating Christmas cookies and indulging in the spirit…

Adopt a Family Fundraiser

Posted on November 29 2023

 Adopt a Family Fundraiser! This Thursday and Friday, we're holding an auction each block for students to bid on some extra fun activities to mix up their day - this includes: BUY A COUCH! - get the…

PD Day - Friday, 24th November

Posted on November 23 2023

Tomorrow, Friday 24th November, is a PD Day! meaning there will be no school for students. Our St. Doms staff will be focusing on a few things, including Student Engagement and Career Connections to the…

Awards Ceremony 2023

Posted on November 16 2023

Information about our Awards Ceremony: The Awards Ceremony will be taking place on Thursday, 23rd November @ 2pm in the Gymnasium at St. Doms. Emails have gone out to all parents informing them if their…

Parent-Teacher Interviews

Posted on November 2 2023

Parent Teacher Interviews will be held Nov 7th & Nov 8th, between 4 and 7pm. We welcome you to join us in person at St. Dominic for an interview. Please check your email for instructions on how to book…

Student Grad Meeting

Posted on October 31 2023

There is a student Grad meeting this Wednesday 1st November (tomorrow) in the Fishbowl at 12:15pm.

PD Day Tomorrow

Posted on October 26 2023

Tomorrow - Friday 27th October - is a PD day, so there will be no school for students. We will welcome everyone back on Monday 30th October!

Nutritious Snacks

Posted on October 23 2023

Every Tuesday and Thursday we will have delicious, nutritious snacks available for free, for any students to take to keep them going throughout the school day! They can be picked up from the gathering…

PD Day and Thanksgiving Notice

Posted on October 5 2023

Tomorrow (Friday October 6th) is a PD Day, and Monday is Thanksgiving - so everyone at St. Doms would like to wish you all a wonderful long weekend! We look forward to welcoming all students back on Tuesday…

School Photo Day!

Posted on September 21 2023

School Photo day is tomorrow! (Friday 22nd September) If your child will miss it tomorrow, don't worry - we have a retake day scheduled on Monday 23rd October.

Meet the Staff and School Council Meeting

Posted on September 13 2023

We have a Meet the Staff event tonight at 6:30 for all new and returning students and families.  We welcome you to attend, meet our staff, and ask any questions you might have.   Immediately following…

Welcome Back!

Posted on August 25 2023

Welcome Back! We are busy accepting new registrations, and getting ready for the upcoming school year. Our first day of school is Thursday, Aug 31 for grade 9s (ONLY), and Friday, Sep 1 for grade 10 -…

Exam Schedule for June 2023

Posted on May 17 2023

Please visit this link to find our June Exam schedule, as well as additional information about Provincially Administered Exams. 

Grade 8 to 9 Transition Parent Meeting

Posted on March 15 2023

Gr 8 to 9 transition 2023 We hope to see all parents of current grade 8 students in our building on Monday, March 20th at 6PM to talk about the transition to grade 9 at St. Dominic Catholic High School. …

Fish in Schools Update

Posted on February 2 2023

Our 'lil fishies are almost ready to be released into the big tank. They grow so fast! If you want to stay up to date on this or other news at St. Dom's, here is a link to our tv slides: https://www.stdominicschool.ca/.../huskies-updates-tv-slides

2022

Exam Schedule

Posted on December 20 2022

Please visit this link to find our January Exam schedule, as well as additional information about Provincially Administered Exams. 

Staffing Changes in the New Year

Posted on December 14 2022

Please read the following letter regarding some upcoming teaching staff changes at St. Dominic. Staff Change Letter

Parent Presentation

Posted on November 17 2022

Please see the Google Meet Link if you would like to participate Parent Presentation School Refusal and Anxiety

Parent-Teacher Interview Feedback

Posted on October 24 2022

As a school, we are trying to determine the best way to meet your needs as a parent community. Please answer the following questions in this very short survey to help us plan for our upcoming interviews…

PARENT / STUDENT Meeting for GRAD

Posted on September 20 2022

GRAD PARENT/STUDENT MEETINGThursday Sep 22, 6PM @ St. DominicHoping to see all gr 12s/parents/guardians there!

Welcome Back!

Posted on August 24 2022

We are really excited to get you back in school!  Grade 9s start on Wed, Sep 1 at 8:40, and grades 10-12 start a bit later on Fri, Sep 2.  Here's a brief letter that explains it all a bit better.  …

June Exam Schedule

Posted on June 2 2022

Our June Exam Schedule is now available!  Please read HERE for the latest info!

Grade 9 Provincial Achievement Test Date

Posted on May 10 2022

Part A of our grade 9 Achievement Test for English Language Arts will be taking place next Tuesday, May 17th throughout the morning. This is the written portion of the Alberta Education exam, where students…

Parent Meeting for Grade 9 to 10 students

Posted on April 14 2022

Gr 9 to 10 transition meeting poster All parents and students are welcome to attend an important meeting which will answer all of your questions about how High School courses and credits work, course…

Parent Meeting for grade 8 to 9 transition

Posted on April 5 2022

Grade 8 to 9 Transition Parent Meeting We hope to see all parents of current grade 8 students in our building next Wednesday at 6:30 to talk about the transition to grade 9 at St. Dominic Catholic High…

How to Sign-up for Parent Teacher Interviews

Posted on March 15 2022

A chance to meet with a teacher either in-person, online, or by phone is coming up next week.  Interviews are between 4-7 pm on Wednesday & Thursday, March 23 & 24. Please read the following letter and…

Annual Surveys for Parents of Grade 10 Students

Posted on February 17 2022

Alberta Education will be sending our annual survey in the mail to all our Grade 10 parents/guardians for your feedback about our school. We want to hear from you and encourage you to fill out this survey.…

2021

Looking for feedback!

Posted on December 7 2021

At St. Dominic Catholic High School, we are always looking for ways to gather feedback and improve. We want to know what you are feeling about the school year so far, and are asking you to fill out our…

Semester I Exam Schedule

Posted on December 7 2021

Our Exam Schedule for all students is now available on our website HERE.  A general letter explaining how exams run at St. Dominic was sent home with each student on December 7th.  Additional copies…

RDCRS Board of Trustees directs administration to…

Posted on December 2 2021

For immediate release – December 2, 2021 Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools continues to provide safe work and learning environments for both students and staff within our Division. We have been thoughtful…

School Council Virtual Meeting

Posted on November 29 2021

Staffing Change and Update

Posted on November 9 2021

We have exciting news! We are finally ready to release an update for our Math 20-1, 30-1 & 30-2 students, who are wondering who will be taking over for Mrs. Mayell in the coming weeks and months.  Please…

How to Sign up for Parent Teacher Interviews

Posted on November 5 2021

A chance to meet with a teacher either online or by phone is coming up next week.  Interviews are between 4-7 pm on Tuesday & Wednesday, November 9th & 10th. Please read the following letter and follow…

School Council VIRTUAL Meeting

Posted on October 5 2021

All parents / guardians are welcome!Wednesday, October 6 · 6:30 – 7:30pmGoogle Meet joining infoVideo call link: https://meet.google.com/gcd-wztf-ihfOr dial: ‪(CA) +1 289-319-8710‬ PIN: ‪789…

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Posted on September 30 2021

Today, a special day has been set aside nationally to recognize the families and children who were lost, and also those who survived our residential schooling system. Our very own Daisy Smallboy-Lagrelle…

Outbreak Notification

Posted on September 28 2021

An investigation into a respiratory illness / covid outbreak has been opened at our school.  Please read this important letter from Alberta Health Services.  If you are booking a covid test, please…

New Daily Checklist

Posted on September 24 2021

This week the provincial government updated the Daily checklist for adults and children.  As you continue to check your child's health before coming to school each day, please ensure that you are following…

Meeting Link

Posted on September 9 2021

Meet the Staff and Grad Parent Virtual MeetingsThursday, September 9 · 6:15 – 7:30pmGoogle Meet joining infoVideo call link: https://meet.google.com/fbk-tsjz-sesOr dial: ‪(CA) +1 647-737-8580‬…

UPDATED Meet the Teacher and Grad Parent Meeting

Posted on September 3 2021

Recently Updated! We're going virtual! On Thursday, Sept 9th at 6:30 pm in a virtual format, St. Dominic Catholic High School will have a "Meet the Teacher" event for all parents and students to have…

Welcome back! Please read this important information

Posted on August 26 2021

We are very excited to welcome you back, but have some important information for you to read about first.  Please follow this Link to get the latest information.  If you have any questions or concerns,…

Message to our recent Graduates from the Mayor

Posted on July 8 2021

Attached is a special message from the Mayor of Rocky Mountain House, Mrs. Tammy Burke, to our recent graduates. As we are a bit late getting it out to you, please share this message with those who haven't…

SDCH Graduation 2021 livestream

Posted on June 29 2021

Link to livestream

SDCH Grad 2021 Virtual Greetings/Speeches

Posted on June 29 2021

Red Deer Catholic Board County of Clearwater Valedictorian Toast to the Parents

Letter from Alberta Health Services

Posted on June 9 2021

Alberta Health Services provided schools with a letter to distribute to all parents and guardians. To view the letter, please click here

Parent Perception and Experiences with School Sport

Posted on May 31 2021

Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools in conjunction with the University of Alberta Healthy Schools Lab, and Ever Active Schools are asking parents to complete a short 5 min survey on their child’s and…

Welcome Back to School Tuesday May 25th !!

Posted on May 20 2021

For information on students returning to school Tuesday May 25th please click here

Culturally Responsive Parenting

Posted on May 13 2021

For registration please click here .

Temporary shift to At-Home learning update

Posted on May 6 2021

Please use the following link to view our guidelines for at-home learning At-Home Guidelines

Grade 8 to 9 Virtual Transition Session

Posted on May 4 2021

Thursday May 13 @ 6pm Grade 8 to grade 9 transitional  virtual session Questions and Answers period for both students and parents The following link here, will become active 10 minutes prior to the start…

Covid Update for SDCH

Posted on April 30 2021

Please view the below link to access our school news related to Covid 19 April 30 Update letter  

School Bus Registration (2021-2022)

Posted on April 20 2021

School Bus Registration (2021-2022) We will be sending a division Swiftreach to all parents this week about registering for the school bus for the upcoming school year. For more information, please visit…

RDCRS Community Engagement

Posted on April 14 2021

June 2021 Semester Two update

Posted on April 14 2021

SDCH Grad Parent meeting

Posted on March 30 2021

Tomorrow is the last wednesday of the month, so we have a Grad Parent meeting scheduled for tomorrow at 7pm. As you know the meet link is located in the grad google classroom under the Grad 2021 title.…

2020

Counselor's update

Posted on November 27 2020

The counselling office is still open for students who feel the need to speak with our counsellor. Please email Ms. McWilliam directly at carolsusan.mcwilliam@rdcrs.ca for an appointment and she will…

SDCH and At Home Learning

Posted on November 26 2020

We understand that at home learning may provide challenges for students. Setting up a suitable workspace, building a daily routine, asking for support when needed and staying connected with their teachers…

SDCH School Covid update

Posted on November 20 2020

Catholic Education Sunday

Posted on November 9 2020

Please view the introductory steamed messages from Sunday's Catholic Education Mass November 8th, 2020 .  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K0GlolXAlpw  

Scholarship recipients

Posted on November 9 2020

Chief Medical Officer of Health - Parent Letter

Posted on November 2 2020

The Chief Medical Officer of Health has created a letter  explaining the new daily screening symptom checklist. Please take a moment and read the letter so that you are up to date on the latest information…

Self screening Questionnaire

Self screening Questionnaire

Posted on September 24 2020

Parents/guardians must review the self-screening questionnaire each day before your child goes into a school and/or on the school bus. If any symptoms are present students must stay home. See https://www.alberta.ca/k-to-12-school-re-entry-2020-21-school-year.aspx…