{"id":508,"date":"2018-10-01T10:35:35","date_gmt":"2018-10-01T10:35:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/shawlandsprimaryschool\/?page_id=508"},"modified":"2023-05-17T20:15:54","modified_gmt":"2023-05-17T20:15:54","slug":"parent-council","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/shawlandsprimaryschool\/parent-council\/","title":{"rendered":"Parent Council"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Parent Council exists to represent the views of parents and carers and to help create a positive and inclusive\u00a0school environment. Encouraging the involvement of parents and carers in the education of their children is one of the main aims of the Act which created Parent Councils.\u00a0 We would welcome suggestions in relation to issues which you believe ought to be addressed, or ideas for fundraising, spending or community building initiatives.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0council\u00a0includes up to 14\u00a0parents\u00a0plus a number of co-opted staff members. Ideally we aim to have at least one parent representative for each year group as well as a Chair, Treasurer and Secretary.<\/p>\n<p>Parent Council meetings are open to all members of the Parent Forum (parents and carers). Information, including minutes of meetings can be found below. We meet six times a year, usually on a Monday evening, plus an AGM in September.\u00a0 Most meetings take place via Zoom.<\/p>\n<p>You can email the Parent council at: <a href=\"mailto:Shawlandsprimarypc@live.co.uk\">Shawlandsprimarypc@live.co.uk<\/a> and can also engage with the Parent Council via our\u00a0<span style=\"color: #3366ff\"><a style=\"font-style: inherit;font-weight: inherit;color: #3366ff\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Shawlandspripc\/\"><strong>Facebook<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>page<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/shawlandsprimaryschool\/parent-council-aims-objectives\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Aims &amp; Objectives<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/shawlandsprimaryschool\/parent-council-members\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Members<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/shawlandsprimaryschool\/?p=519\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Minutes<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/shawlandsprimaryschool\/?p=522\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Projects<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/shawlandsprimaryschool\/?p=525\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fundraising<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Parent Council exists to represent the views of parents and carers and to help create a positive and inclusive\u00a0school environment. 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