St Anne's School, Harvey

The School Board

The School Board is comprised of the school Principal, Parish Priest and elected members, the Parents and Friends Association representative and a representative of the Parish. Interested Parents can nominate themselves for membership by November of the current year, for involvement in the following year. Board meetings are held once a month and the Annual General Meeting is held in November.

The function of the School Board is to:

• Plan for the present and future operation of the school
• Disseminate information about the school and about Catholic education to persons and organisations in the school community
• Liaise in all matters relating to the financial management of the School with persons and orgnisations in the local Catholic community
• Manage all finances associated with the school
• Advise the Principal with respect to school policy

Criteria for membership of the Board is:

• Support of the Catholic traditions and keenness to promote Catholic schooling
• A deep interest in the welfare of all students and staff and a willingness to work for the good of all
• An ability to work cooperatively and constructively with all members of the School Board
• An ability and desire to uphold confidentiality in Board matters
• A sufficiency of time to devote to Board duties
• Possession of special skills that will be an asset to the School Board