School Board

Alfred Deakin High School Board

The following positions will become vacant 1 April 2022:

Parent Member (1)

Community Member (1)

Staff Member (1)

Student Member (2)

The above School Board positions are open for nomination for a 2-year term 1 April 2022 – 31 March 2024.

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

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.

The Nomination form

Lodgement Information: Nominations are to be submitted between February 7 and February 21.

• email to Jacqueline.Kaye@ed.act.edu.au (preferred)
• mail to ARO, c/- Alfred Deakin High School, 111 Denison St, Deakin ACT 2600
• hand deliver to Alfred Deakin High School front office

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

alfreddeakinhs.board@ed.act.edu.au

Current  Board Members:

Parents

Denis O’Dea | 0419 237 977

Thao Nguyen | 0422403548

Rajiv Shah | 0423 643 424

Staff

Calum Clugston

Scott Ritchie

Students

Mridul Bhattarai

Joji Hamlyn-Harris

Appointed Member

Denis O’Hare

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

Should you have any queries please contact Jodi for help.

The School Board meets monthly.

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.