Call for Nominations 

Call for nominations - Parent member election

An election will be conducted for parent members for the Woodville Gardens School B-6 Governing Council at the Annual General Meeting (AGM) to be held on 19/3/2024 at 5:30pm in the Performing Arts Room.

The call for parent member nominations is now open. Nomination forms can be obtained from the school’s front office or emailing amy.habibovic995@schools.sa.edu.au 

All nomination forms must be completed correctly, and submitted to the principal, as the returning officer, by 6:30pm on 19/3/2024. No late nominations will be accepted.

Following the closing of nominations, a list of the candidates and their personal profiles will be displayed in the school newsletter. 

Our governing council comprises 9 of members. However, at present, the terms of office and number of positions available are:

If there are fewer nominees than vacancies, further nominations may be called for from the floor at the AGM.

If at the time of the vote there are more nominees than vacancies, then a contested election, and a secret ballot, must be conducted at the AGM.

First meeting of council

The first meeting of council will be held directly after the closure of the AGM. This meeting is only for newly appointed and continuing council members and will be held for the purpose of electing office holders. 

Please note:

• Any questions in relation to this process should be directed to the principal as returning officer.
• No campaign literature supporting nominees or groups of nominees should be distributed or posted in or around the school. 
• No school resources whether human or material should be used to support nominees or groups of nominees.

Scott Foale

Principal

06/03/2024