Alfred Deakin High School

Alfred Deakin High School Board

Parents

Anne Twyman (Chair) | 0414 278 663 | twyman@iinet.net.au

Julia Graczyk | julia_graczyk@hotmail.com

Sigrid Tjis | 0427 257 287 | sigroy@smartchat.net.au

Staff

Elizabeth Lorenz | Elizabeth.Lorenz@ed.act.edu.au

Will Sheppard |  William.Sheppard@ed.act.edu.au

Students

Charlotte Yeoh | 0482707@schoolsnet.act.edu.au

Gunhee Kim | 0870280@schoolsnet.act.edu.au

Positions vacant:    

• Parent Member (2)
• Staff Member (1)
• Student Member (1)

The above School Board positions will be open for nomination for a 2 year term 1 April 2019 – 31 March 2021.

Nominations open 11am Monday 4 February 2019

Nominations close 11am Monday 18 February 2019

Nominations must be submitted between these dates.

Nomination forms can be obtained by clicking the following link:

General elective form

Voting if required will take place from 11am 25 February 2019 – 11am 4 March 2019

Further information if required can be obtained from the ADHS Assistant Returning Officer: Samantha.Crutchley@ed.act.edu.au

Duties of the Board

• Establish strategic direction of the school
• Monitor and review school performance
• Develop, maintain and review school curriculum
• Develop and review policies
• Approve the school budget

If you would like to nominate please provide Samantha with a small expose about yourself (max 150 words) that will be circulated prior to voting. Should you have any queries please contact Samantha for help.

Meeting – first Tuesday of each month at 7.30 am

The A.C.T. Department of Education delegates important responsibilities to School Boards, giving them the power to approve:

• school programs
• allocation of school funds
• curriculum policies and procedures

As well, our Board fosters school and community relationships and determines School needs taking into account parental, student, and teacher needs and interests.

Visitors are welcome and should arrange an invitation with the Principal or Board Chair. Staff are invited to attend all Board Meetings.