WELCOME FROM HILLARYS PRIMARY SCHOOL PARENTS AND CITIZENS’ ASSOCIATION
Executive Committee
President
Email: cathandross@bigpond.com Mobile: 0423100571 Home: 0894034983
Vice president Yvonne Thomson
Treasurer Leanne Govorko
Secretary Marinka Fouche
General Committee
Fundraising Vanitha Seldon + committee
Roadwise
Grounds
The Hillarys Primary
School, P&C meets on a monthly basis in the school library at 7.00 pm.
All Welcome.
What does your P&C do for the school?
P & C NEWSLETTER Issue 2
Over the past two years, your P&C has been crucial in providing the school with; fencing for junior primary, playground equipment, resources for students including; a barbeque, ping pong table, bicycles, equipment for teachers’ classrooms including smartboards and computers for the school.
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Through the Federal Government Funding Investing in Our School Programme, the P&C Funding Grants Committee, successfully applied for over $90,000 for projects that included the refurbishment of the school library, complete with 10 PC’s, furniture, new shelving and carpet. |
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The resurfacing of the undercover area |
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Shade structures in the upper primary and lower primary. |
Canteen: The
school’s canteen is open every day, and has
4 Star Accreditation.
The canteen provides healthy food for our young students.
Without the continued support of parents helping in the canteen, it would not
exist. We urge all new parents at the school to offer their help in the canteen
and meet other parents at the school. Please contact Julie McKenna via the
office to express your interest in the roster schedule. WE
NEED YOUR HELP URGENTLY !
Uniform Shop:
The uniform
shop is open every Friday morning from 8.30 am-9.00 am. Uniform orders can
also be placed anytime by completing the order form and submitting with your
payment to the office.
What is a Parents and Citizens’ Association?
Parents and Citizens’ Associations (P&C) are established under the School
Education Act 1999 for the purpose of supporting a strong government school
system for the benefit of all students.
A P&C comprises parents and guardians of children attending Hillarys Primary
School and other interested persons over the age of 18 years who have paid an
annual subscription. The principal of the School is an ex officio member.
The annual subscription fee for Hillarys Primary P&C membership is 20c.
The functions of the P&C is to:
-Encourage parents to participate in developing the school’s education policy.
-Be the forum for parents to discuss issues pertaining to the school and its community and for gathering opinions.
-Promote and support communication and cooperation within the school community and to bring educational matters to the attention of the wider community.
-Have representation on the School Council
-Have representation the local District Council of P&C Associations.
-To help raise funds to provide extra amenities and resources for the children of Hillarys Primary School and have fun while working together!
We can always use more help so don't be shy, please join in the fun and help make your children's school a better place!!
Up Coming Events and Fundraising
Any questions or suggestion for our fundraising can be directed to Vanitha Seldon via the office
Watch this space for more upcoming events and fundraising
THANK YOU FOR YOUR CONTINUED SUPPORT AND ENTHUSIASM, !!!