- Do
you have concerns or issues about any aspect of education or, even
better, are you pleased or delighted about something that is happening
in your child's education? We would love to hear from you -
contact us at any time
- Why
should your school have a parent group? There are
many reasons and SAASPC is just a phone call away (free call 1800
724640) to provide advice and support
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- All
affiliated committees
(which include parent groups) MUST have a constitution - you can
download a model constitution in pdf or text formats. Once you have developed your new
constitution it must be approved by the District Director for your
school - your principal can help you with his/her details. If you need
any information or help with this please contact us
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- On 9 November 2005 the
Chief Executive of DECS signed a memo Recognition
of parent
participation in preschools and schools - you can download a
copy here pdf
- DECS
policies can now be accessed through a direct link on the DECS website - on the right hand
side of the page you will find Policies
A-Z topics
- Information
about the
relationship of the affiliated committee and the governing/school
council has been developed jointly with DECS.This is to inform
the director, governing/school council and the affiliated committee. Click here to see it
- A pdf copy of our
Handbook to assist in the
operation of parent groups is now available for downloading. Just click here
LATEST NEWS
Don't Take That - Over the counter
medication - what you need to know
Free
forum
for parents with lunch provided - Tuesday 27 March 2012
10am-2.30pm 163a Greenhill Road Parkside
Speakers
will focus on : Types of medication, the differences between them
and are they safe; Department for Education and Child Development
(DECD) - Drug Strategy and what’s happening in schools,
Medication Policy; School drug and medication policy review process and
much more.
Do you know the
difference between the brands of over the counter medications?
Why
there is a use by date on the packet?
Why
your school has a medication policy?
If
not, and you would like to find out why and learn much more, just
register to attend the free parent forum.
Key note speaker: Dr Charlotte de Crespigny, Professor of Drug and
Alcohol Nursing, School of Nursing, University of Adelaide
Registration form here
Selection
panels for appointment of principals and preschool directors -
information sessions for governing councils and others who may be
interested.
If you have a principal/preschool director
vacancy coming up and would be interested in attending a session please
contact us. While it is not mandatory for the governing council nominee
to have training before sitting on a panel it is highly recommended
that you do so. For
further information contact Marion McCarthy tel 8373 1417 imacar@internode.on.net.
If you want to access the policy, procedures and instructions
for merit selection before attending an information session you
can click
here
Child
safe environments: reporting child abuse and neglect - information
sessions for volunteers in preschool and schools. Contact us if you would like us to
run a session at your school tel 1800 724 640 info@saaspc.org.au
Have a look at the website of the Family-School & Community
Partnerships Bureau
Contact us at
SAASPC
GPO Box 2126 Adelaide SA 5001
Tel freecall 1800 724 640 fax 08 8522 4084 info@saaspc.org.au
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