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Who We Are
About Coomandook
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Occasional Care
Pre School
Fees and Materials
Annual Report
External Review Report
School Context Statement
What We Do
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Wellbeing
Chat n Chill
Quicksmart / Beat Dyslexia / Multi Lit
MYTERN
Policies
Site Improvement Plan
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Get Involved
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Community Library
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Contact Us
  • Who We Are
    • About Coomandook
    • Vision, Mission and Values
    • Enrolment Details
    • Fees and Materials
    • Annual Report
    • External Review Report
    • School Context Statement
  • What We Do
    • Awards & Certificates
    • Wellbeing
    • Quicksmart / Beat Dyslexia / Multi Lit
    • MYTERN
    • Policies
    • Site Improvement Plan
    • Uniform
  • Get Involved
    • Agriculture
    • Community Library
    • Governing Council
    • Parents & Friends
    • Pedal Prix
    • Performing Arts
    • Sport
    • SRC
    • Volunteering
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    • Subjects
    • VET
  • Communication
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Governing Council

Governing Council


The Governing Council's Role is to involve the school community in the governance of the school to strengthen and support public education in the community.

Responsibilities of Governing Council:

  • Involve the school community in the governance of the school
  • Set the broad direction and vision of the school
  • Contribute to the strategic planning of the school
  • Monitor and review the Learning Plan
  • Report to the school community and the Minister
  • Determine policies for the school including policies for the safety, welfare and discipline of students
  • Determine the application of the total financial resources available to the school including the regular review of the budget
  • Employ persons, except as teachers, School Support Officers or Grounds Persons, as members of the staff of the school on terms and conditions approved by the Chief Executive

Ordinary meetings of the Governing Council are generally convened on the fourth Monday of each month during school terms. Non Governing Council members are welcome to attend meetings, please contact the Chairperson or Secretary for permission.

The council is composed of parent, student and staff representatives, a nominee from the Parents and Friends Association and two community representatives. The parent representatives are elected for a two year term at the Annual General Meeting, which is held in Term 1. Half of the parent representatives retire each year.

Governing Council Members 2022

  • Chairperson: Louise Pitt
  • Vice Chairperson: Karen Schmerl
  • Secretary: Carrine Jones
  • Treasurer: Marie Peterson
  • Counsillors: Lesley Barney, Fleur Kleinig, Katrina Leske, Cristy Spry, Ryan McArdle, Emily Thomas, Jane Watson
  • Community Representative: Lisa Rowntree
  • Local Govt Representative: Lisa Rowntree
  • Staff Representatives: James Hillard
  • Principal: Mal Jurgs
  • Student Representative: Cherifa Ait-Touati

 

 

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