IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Mr Cupper's Retirement

We would like to inform our entire college community that Mr Graeme Cupper has officially announced his retirement as Principal of Merbein P-10 College.  Mr Cupper has obviously had a large impact on the school community of Merbein as Principal during the school merger and beyond.

We will be hosting a farewell assembly in the Activity Centre on Monday 23rd March from 10am. This will be an opportunity for students and parents to acknowledge, and thank Mr Cupper for his contribution to Merbein P-10 College.

Merbein P-10 School Council has now been briefed on the Principal selection process by the Senior Education Improvement Leader and will be undertaking the advertising of the principal position, statewide, in the coming weeks.

The principal selection panel will consist of the following members;

DET Nominee/ representative – Andrew Ough (NWR SIEL)

Existing Principal representative from another school – decided by the Department of Education and Training

Merbein P-10 College Council President

Parent Representative – elected from parent representatives on school council (cannot be the president)

Staff Representative – elected from staff members at Merbein P-10

Chris Grimmer will continue as Acting Principal of the college until this process has been completed.