DATE: 27/28 July 2024
VENUE: ST DOMINIC'S CATHOLIC SCHOOL FOR GIRLS, GAUTENG PROVINCE, SOUTH AFRICA


BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF ST DOMINIC'S SCHOOL FOR GIRLS, BOKSBURG

HISTORY
Founded in 1923 by Sister Rose Niland of the Dominican order, St. Dominic's prides itself on its unmatched ethos, standards, ethics and the creation of the complete spiritual being.In all its years of existence St Dominic's has always held its own, adapting to the challenges of an ever-changing educational, political, technological and social environment. Yet, the School has never compromised its Catholic ethos and core values. Religious and moral values are given special emphasis in the curriculum, and Christian Catholic values pervade the atmosphere and ethos of the school. The non-racial, multi-cultural education offered enables pupils to enrich, refine and broaden their education without losing their own roots.


ETHOS, VISION & MISSION
The philosophy of St Dominic's is to create an ethos of learning where the growth and development of the whole person is a priority. The school believes that the potential of each pupil is realised in an environment where space is provided for the creative expression of the individual. St Dominic's strives to provide a community environment where one can witness the Gospel Values, especially the values of justice, love, truth and respect for the dignity of each person. We offer personalised tours of our facilities. Applications are accepted throughout the year and are available for download on our website www.stdominicsboksburg.co.za A limited number of scholarships are awarded each year. Please contact us for details - marketing@stdominics.co.za

MUSIC DEPARTMENT
St. Dominic's music department continues to grow under the leadership of multi-talented Neville Smith, internationally acclaimed opera singer, teacher and conductor. The school boasts a rock band, an orchestra, two choirs, steel bands and marimba bands. The bands perform in various competitions and festivals including the annual Education Africa International Marimba & Steelband Festival, and the Sounds of Celebration Concerts. Music is encouraged and plays an important role in the culture of our school.



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