P&C News
Meetings are scheduled for Term 2 are:- Tuesday 28th May @ 6pm and Tuesday 2 July @ 6pm.
We look forward to seeing you there!
Object and Functions of the P&C
(Provided from the P&C Consitution)
The objects and functions of this association shall be those set out in Section 116 of the Education Act 1990, which include:
(i) The objects:
- to promote the interests of the school by bringing parents, citizens, students and teaching staff into close co-operation; and
- to assist in providing facilities and equipment for the school and in promoting the recreation and welfare of the students at the school.
(ii) The functions:
- to report, when requested by the Minister for Education and Early Childhood, on the material requirements of the school and to advise on the subject of maintenance of the school, alterations and additions to school facilities, and the selection of new sites;
- to assist and co-operate with the teaching staff in public functions associated with the school;
- to be responsible for the election of parent representatives to any school council constituted at the school in consultation with the Principal of the school to ensure consistency with any guidelines for elections issued by the Secretary of the Department of Education;
- to assist in any matters in which the Minister may seek the co-operation of the association and to exercise such other functions as may be prescribed by the regulations (under the Education Act 1990).