St Dominic's College, Whanganui
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Type | Private secondary school |
Motto | Latin: Confortare et esto Vir |
Established | 1994 |
Ministry of Education Institution no. | 454 |
Principal | Fr. Francois Laisney |
Years | 9–13 |
School roll | 51[1] (November 2021) |
Website | www |
St. Dominic's College is a private, traditionalist Catholic secondary school, located in Gonville, Parish of St. Anthony's & St. Edmund's Catholic Church, Whanganui, New Zealand. The school was founded in 1994 by the Society of Saint Pius X. The school is divided into two campuses (St. Augustine's Boys' College and St. Dominic's Girls) both situated in Gonville.[2]
Overview[]
Students at St Dominic's College are examined under the CIE (Cambridge International Examinations) system. The main subjects are: Mathematics, English, History, Combined Science, Physics, Biology, French, Latin, Classics. Other subjects such as music, home economics, physical education, computer studies, etc. are offered to broaden the school's educational scope.
Catholic Religion classes are greatly emphasised—and include Catholic Doctrine and Morality, Catholic Church History, Catholic Apologetics and Scripture.[3]
References[]
- ^ "New Zealand Schools Directory". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 22 December 2021.
- ^ "Society of St Pius X in New Zealand". Retrieved 13 February 2015.
- ^ "Society of St Pius X in New Zealand Schools". Retrieved 13 February 2015.
Coordinates: 39°56′22″S 175°01′21″E / 39.93946°S 175.02263°E
- Schools in Whanganui
- Cambridge schools in New Zealand
- Buildings and structures of the Society of Saint Pius X
- Dominican schools in New Zealand
- Educational institutions established in 1994
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- Secondary schools in Manawatū-Whanganui
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