School Council
Ballarat High School is a place of opportunity, excellence and connection, and this is largely due to the unwavering commitment of our school community, including our School Council.
While our School Council, made up of parents and community members, has the following critical roles, their collective enthusiasm and efforts also enhance our school’s effectiveness, reputation and position in the broader community.
Critical School Council roles include:
- Developing our Strategic Plan
- Approving our Annual Budget
- Setting and reviewing policies
Additional roles include:
- School maintenance
- Sub-contracting
- Fundraising
- Developing, reviewing and monitoring our Student Engagement Policy and Student Uniform Policy
- School community engagement
Ballarat High School Council 2024
School Council Executive Officer
School Council President
School Council Vice President
School Council Treasurer
Roles within our School Council include:
Parent Members
Jessy Edmonston
Rick Jones
Karen Reynolds
Rick Treacy
Martijn Verheij
Community Members
James Camac
Bernadette Purton
Fiona Wakeling
DET Members
Tom Ferguson
Jaz Plinius-Wiese
Faith Scholten
Student Members
Harry Wade
If you have a specific skill-set and abilities to fulfil one of these roles, and/or the passion to help our school’s continuous improvement into the future you can learn more about joining our School Council by contacting us.