Well, there is nothing as wonderful as a new beginning! A new teacher, a new classmate, new books, a new classroom and a fresh outlook on another year. The first few days at DSS looked like this! {gallery}2012/Term1/DailyFeb{/gallery}
With the introduction of the CAPS (The Curriculum and Assessment Policy Statements) the Foundation Phase parents were presented with the new departmental subject and curriculum changes as well as teaching time requirements at a meeting held on 24 January. Parents were also presented with options regarding the First Additional Language choices for their children in … Read more
44 new children joined the Domino Servite family on 18 January 2012 – 13 Grade R kiddies, 7 Korean learners and 24 South African learners. The opening assembly was an global affair with special guests from Armenia and Korea, an appropriate international start for DSS. {gallery}2012/Term1/DayOne2012{/gallery}
National Literacy Day also happened at Domino Servite on 8 September. From the start of the day, learners were encouraged to read good books about people who can enrich their lives. Mrs Geldenhuys began the day with the story of Adoniram Judson, a missionary to Burma. It made us all realise that if we thought … Read more
The Senior Phase Open Evening took place on 8 September. The focus of the evening was subject choices for the Grade 9’s. Parents were introduced to the different subjects offered in the FET Phase at DSS. Particular mention was made of the differences between Mathematics and Mathematical Literacy.After the opening session in the school hall, … Read more
Stephan Stegen, Jan Joosten and Jonas Graf won the National Bridge Building competition which took place on 26 August at St Albans College in Pretoria. Their bridge carried a weight of 90 kg. The bridge that won 2nd place carried a weight of 63 kg. {gallery}2011/Term3/NationalBBuilding{/gallery}
It’s tradition at DSS – spring hats on spring day to celebrate the new season as well as the large amount of creative talent that exists at Domino! {gallery}2011/Term3/SpringDay{/gallery}
• There were 246 entries in this years’ EXPO for Young Scientist which was held at University of KZN on 28, 29 July. • DSS entered 23 projects. • Of the 23 projects 21 were awarded either 1st, 2nd or 3rd class. • Of these 21 projects, 8 were awarded 3rd class, 9 – 2nd … Read more
The DSS Stage Production Ai-we-dah was “how-how-how!” – good-good-good! in the Chinese dialect that Gladys Aylward spoke. It was good in many ways – it taught us the goodness of God towards His children who obey Him. It taught us the unforgettable story of an incredible person and what can be achieved by one small … Read more
The Interhouse Athletics Meeting took place on Thursday 4 August and Saturday 6 August, however, due to the severe cold experienced on Saturday we had to postpone the relay races to Thursday 11 August. After three sessions, Murray proved to be the winning house with a score of 1787. Morris came a very close second … Read more