Parent Involvement
The attitude of the Church towards parent involvement in education is quite clear: "Parents are the first and the foremost educators of their children." Opportunities for involvement include:
- Assisting in our school library by shelving, cataloguing and covering books
- Assisting in classes supporting children
- Volunteering to assist on the tuckshop roster or in the second hand uniform shop
- Attending P & F meetings
- Coaching sporting teams and assisting with cultural activities and performances
- Serving as a member of the School Board
- Attending working bees
- Supporting various social functions and fund raising activities held throughout the year
- Volunteering your special gifts, talents or expertise
PARENT SUPPORT:
Parents are invited to participate in the life at the school. As part of the school/home partnership, parents show support by:
- displaying commitment to the school's Mission Statement and to the ethos of the school
- making time to regularly communicate important information concerning your child
- being active in support of the P&F Association's fundraising activities and school functions
- being informed of what is happening in our school, especially by reading newsletters etc
- participating in school / class gatherings and information sessions
- assisting with school and classroom activities
- welcoming new community members
- encouraging your children to participate fully in the life of the school
- serving on the School Board
- communicating well and respectfully with school staff, students and parents
Download the Catholic Education Diocese of Rockhampton Parents and Community Overview here
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