School Council

 

The School Council plays an important role in contributing to good school governance by assisting the Principal and staff in the organisation and development of the school.

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A well-informed and effective school council strengthens community confidence in the school and helps to build and secure the school’s reputation.

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The school council is responsible for offering advice on the school’s educational programs and administration and expenditure of school funds as determined in the annual budget.

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The Council of this school comprises 9 members elected by parents of the school and 5 members of staff. The Principal is a member by right of office. Elections for school council are held in February each year and Council Meetings are held monthly and these dates are published on this page.

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Sub-Committees

 

The School Council extends the opportunity for wider participation by parents through various formal sub committees which report back into School Council.  Parents are encouraged to join any committee which interests them.

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School Events and FUNdraising Team

Responsible for management and coordination of the calendar of events to promote a sense of community and to raise funds for the school. This team then invites and
facilitates the involvement of the school community to contribute to the planned
events. Steph in Admin supports this team with communication.

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Finance

Responsible for overseeing the expenditure of the school to meet identified needs and priorities. Meet monthly prior to school Council meetings

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Facilities

Responsible for contractual engagement of TeamKids for Out of School Hours Care and Ashley Eats for canteen. Manages any requests for facilities hire and oversees the maintenance and upkeep of these facilities.

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Buildings & Grounds

Oversees maintenance and improvement of school buildings and grounds. Organises Working Bees to complete specific projects and upkeep in conjunction with Craig Black – Maintenance and grounds

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Education

Provides feedback and input into the review and development of DET required school
policies

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