ILLAWARRA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL GOVERNANCE
NOTICE:
This new Constitution is being released now to give you an opportunity to review it in plenty of time for its scheduled approval at our Annual General Meeting on 21st May 2009. The document is available for download, along with our existing constitution below.
Constitutional Notes (141 KB)
Current Constitution (100 KB)
Proposed Constitution (374 KB)
AN INVITATION FROM THE BOARD
The Illawarra Christian School is an exciting place of learning which is very relevant to the educational needs of today’s families. As a Board we strive to ensure that we put into practice the principles which are expressed in this web page. The partnership between parents and staff, and a clear focus on God, creates an environment which encourages students to realize their full potential.
We invite interested families to click here and see the school in action for themselves.
Click here for Enrolment
THE ASSOCIATION
The Constitution of the Illawarra Association for Christian Parent Controlled Education defines the powers and obligations of the Association:
The object for which the Association is established is to establish and maintain a school, or schools in the State of New South Wales, to provide Christian education for children, based on the principles of the Word of God.
As set out in the Constitution, Association members provide the driving force behind the operation of the Association.
Specifically, Association members:
- Can nominate to be Board members.
- Elect the Board of Directors from members of the Association.
- Approve the annual statement of finances and budget.
- Bring recommendations to the Board at Association meetings.
- Participate in committees and task forces.
- Supervise major policy matters for the school.
Parents who are non-Association members are also welcome to participate in Association meetings, however they are not able to vote in Board member elections or on motions.
THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
The Board performs the following duties:
- Determines school policies.
- Oversees the obtaining and distribution of funds.
- Ensures the faithful carrying out of the school's educational program and policies.
- Propagates the cause of Christian education in the community.
Each Board Director has assigned responsibilities as shown below:
Area of Responsibility |
Board Member |
Area of Responsibility |
Board Member |
Chairperson |
Ken Bosward |
Staff |
Maureen Barnes |
Secretary |
Joy Hodson |
Membership & Enrolments |
Peter Newing
Julie Hawke |
Treasurer |
Simon Hodsden |
Cordeaux Campus Committee |
Daniel Wong |
Education |
Charlie Muscat |
Tongarra Campus Committee |
Julie Hawke |
CPCS |
Ken Bosward |
Business Development |
Simon Hodsden
Maureen Barnes |
Community Development & Promotions |
Julie Hawke |
Policy |
Mark Edwards |
Further information on ICS Staff may be found here
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