{"id":155,"date":"2015-06-19T09:45:21","date_gmt":"2015-06-19T09:45:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/anntest3\/?page_id=155"},"modified":"2023-03-26T21:39:41","modified_gmt":"2023-03-26T21:39:41","slug":"parent-council","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/langloanprimary\/parent-council\/","title":{"rendered":"Parent Council"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #993300\">Parent Councils came into force on 1st August 2007.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300\">The composition of the Parent Council, as determined by the Parent Forum, is a minimum of 3 parent members and a maximum of 16.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300\">The Head Teacher is the professional advisor to the Parent Council.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300\">The Parent Council&#8217;s rights and duties include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #993300\">supporting the work of the school;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #993300\">representing the views of the parents;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #993300\">consulting with parents and reporting back to the parent forum on matters of interest;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #993300\">promoting contact between the school, parents, pupils, providers of nursery education and the wider community;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #993300\">fundraising;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #993300\">taking part in the selection of senior promoted staff;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #993300\">receiving reports from the Head Teacher and Education Authority;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300\">and<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #993300\">receiving an annual budget for administration, training and other expenses.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #993300\">improving home school partnerships and facilitating parental involvement.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300\">It should be noted that the Head Teacher has a right and duty to attend all meetings of the Parent Council.\u00a0 Meetings of the Parent Council are open to members of the public.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300\"><a style=\"color: #993300\" href=\"http:\/\/www.educationscotland.gov.uk\/Images\/Thepurpose%20androleof%20ParentCouncils_tcm4-675302.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Parents as Partners- The purpose and role of parent councils.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;color: #993300\"><strong>Current Members- 2022\/23<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300\">Chairperson- Anne Therese McFarlane<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300\">Vice Chairperson- Kirsten McLachlan<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300\">Treasurer- Danielle Goldie<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300\">Gillian Porter<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300\">Gemma Burke<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300\">Annalena Van Dall<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300\">Fiona Grabiec<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300\">Karen Rowell<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300\">Jacqueline Sangster<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300\">Lorna Sneddon<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300\">Elaine McGoldrick<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300\">Margaret McMillan<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300\">Eilidh Dooher<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300\">Ian Young<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300\">Helen Markou<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300\">Gemma Foy<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;color: #993300\"><strong>Staff Members<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300\">Head Teacher- Alison Rooney<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300\">Principal Teacher- Elaine Paterson<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300\">Principal Teacher- Catherine Rezai<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300\">All parents&#8217; and carers are welcome to contact the school, or any member of the Parent Council, should they have a particular issue, idea or concern they would like to raise.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;color: #993300\"><strong>Date of Next Parent Council Meeting<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #993300\">To be announced<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Parent Councils came into force on 1st August 2007. The composition of the Parent Council, as determined by the Parent Forum, is a minimum of 3 parent members and a maximum of 16. 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