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'''St. Dominic's College''' is a [[Private school#New Zealand|private]], [[Traditionalist Catholic]] [[Society of St Pius X in New Zealand|Society of Saint Pius X]] secondary school, founded in 1994. The College is divided into two campuses (St. Augustine's Boys' College and St. Dominic's Girls) both situated in [[Gonville]], Parish of St. Anthony's & St. Edmund's Catholic Church, [[Wanganui]], [[New Zealand]].<ref name="Pius">{{cite web | last = | first = | date = | title =Society of St Pius X in New Zealand | work = | url =http://www.sspx.org.nz/ | accessdate = 13 February 2015 }}</ref> |
'''St. Dominic's College''' is a [[Private school#New Zealand|private]], [[Traditionalist Catholic]] [[Society of St Pius X in New Zealand|Society of Saint Pius X]] secondary school, founded in 1994. The College is divided into two campuses (St. Augustine's Boys' College and St. Dominic's Girls) both situated in [[Gonville]], Parish of St. Anthony's & St. Edmund's Catholic Church, [[Wanganui]], [[New Zealand]].<ref name="Pius">{{cite web | last = | first = | date = | title =Society of St Pius X in New Zealand | work = | url =http://www.sspx.org.nz/ | accessdate = 13 February 2015 }}</ref> |
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Students at St Dominic's Collegeare 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.<ref name="Schools">{{cite web | last = | first = | date = | title =Society of St Pius X in New Zealand Schools | work = | url =http://www.sspx.org.nz/?page_id=15 | accessdate = 13 February 2015 }}</ref> |
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St. Dominic's College | |
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12B York Street, Gonville, Wanganui | |
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Type | Private, Co-ed secondary (Year 9-13) |
Motto | "Confortare et esto Vir" |
Established | 1994 |
Ministry of Education Institution no. | 454 |
Principal | Fr. Andrew Cranshaw |
School roll | 42 (2011) |
Socio-economic decile | 9 |
Website | Society of St Pius X in New Zealand |
St. Dominic's College is a private, Traditionalist Catholic Society of Saint Pius X secondary school, founded in 1994. The College is divided into two campuses (St. Augustine's Boys' College and St. Dominic's Girls) both situated in Gonville, Parish of St. Anthony's & St. Edmund's Catholic Church, Wanganui, New Zealand.[1]
Students at St Dominic's Collegeare 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.[2]
References
- ^ "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.