School Council & Parents

There are many opportunities for Parents & Carers to become involved our school and we welcome and value their participation.

School Council

Baringa School Council consists of 5 parent representatives, 4 Department of Education & Early Childhood Development (staff) members including the Principal and 3 co-opted members (usually community members with an interest in the school).

School Council meets during the third week of each month at the school. The Council has a number of sub-committees that meet once a month.

These teams include:

• Curriculum
• Environment
• Consultation
• Resources

Parent Involvement

Baringa views the home school partnership as vital and encourages parents to become involved in many aspects of the school. Parents can become involved or show their support for the school through:

• Becoming a member of School Council
• Attending Program Support Group meetings
• Assisting with Working Bees
• Supporting fund raising activities
• Attending Parent Information sessions
• Assisting with classroom programs and excursions