{"id":96,"date":"2022-06-13T09:26:14","date_gmt":"2022-06-13T08:26:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/castlehillps\/?page_id=96"},"modified":"2024-03-18T10:00:39","modified_gmt":"2024-03-18T10:00:39","slug":"parent-council","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/castlehillps\/parent-council\/","title":{"rendered":"Parent Council"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Welcome to the Parent Council Information Page<\/h1>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-260\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/castlehillps\/uploads\/sites\/13084\/2022\/08\/30121603\/images.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"267\" height=\"188\" \/><br \/>\n<\/strong>The Parent Council at Castlehill Primary School is a group of parents and carers whose role is to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Represent the wider parent\/carer and community body and help facilitate communication between them and the school.<\/li>\n<li>Support and work with the school to help it achieve its core values and provide an excellent and happy environment in which children thrive in their learning and development.<\/li>\n<li>Fundraise for the school, to enable the purchase of additional equipment and resources to benefit the pupils and staff. Fundraising is organised through the School Association.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>What sort of topics does the Parent Council discuss?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Developing and enhancing the core values of the school.<\/li>\n<li>Library regeneration<\/li>\n<li>Cost of the school day.<\/li>\n<li>Fundraising opportunities \u2013 this is discussed more in our sister group: The School Association.<\/li>\n<li>Transitions \u2013 between Nursery\/Primary 1 and between Primary 7\/High school.<\/li>\n<li>Curriculum \u2013 consultation on developing curriculum booklets<\/li>\n<li>Allocation of certain parts of the school budget.<\/li>\n<li>Other matters concerning the school of a general nature.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Who is involved?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We currently have around 40 active members on the Parent Council and we are always keen to welcome new members to join us. The School Council is administered through three committee positions: Chair, Vice Chair and Secretary. The current chair is Emma Purvis.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How do I get involved?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you would like to be involved, or would like more information, please contact the Parent Council by email:<br \/>\nEmail address: <strong>castlehill.pcl@gmail.com<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Please also look at our <a href=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\/CastlehillSA\">Facebook Page<\/a>\u00a0for the latest updates and fundraising events.<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Parent Council Meeting<\/strong> dates for Session 2022-23 are listed below:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Meeting 1<\/strong>: 28th August 2023<br \/>\n<strong>AGM<\/strong>: 18th September 2023<br \/>\n<strong>Meeting 2<\/strong>: 6th November 2023<br \/>\n<strong>Meeting 3<\/strong>: 15th January 2024<br \/>\n<strong>Meeting 4<\/strong>: 11th March 2024<br \/>\n<strong>Meeting 5<\/strong>: 13th May 2024<\/p>\n<p><strong>Minutes<\/strong> from previous meetings can be found below:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/castlehillps\/uploads\/sites\/13084\/2024\/03\/18095941\/AGM-2023-PC-and-SA-Minutes.pdf\">AGM 2023 PC and SA Minutes<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/castlehillps\/uploads\/sites\/13084\/2024\/03\/18095943\/PC-Minutes-28.08.2023.pdf\">PC Minutes 28.08.2023<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/castlehillps\/uploads\/sites\/13084\/2024\/03\/18095942\/PC-Minutes-13.11.23.pdf\">PC Minutes 13.11.23<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the Parent Council Information Page The Parent Council at Castlehill Primary School is a group of parents and carers whose role is to: Represent the wider parent\/carer and community body and help facilitate communication between them and the school. 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