School Board

To ensure effective school performance, the Board is committed to maintaining a strong and effective governance framework that incorporates legislative requirements and good practice. The Board acts in a stewardship role and is entrusted to work on behalf of all stakeholders.

Key areas the Board is responsible for include:

  • Setting the strategic direction for the College
  • Protecting the College values
  • Monitoring and evaluating student learning outcomes
  • Approving policies
  • Financial Stewardship
  • Building community engagement and support

Board Policies, view here.

2022 Annual Report, view here.

Board Members

  • Selected Parent Representative: Presiding Member: Convenor Property/Finance – Angela Beaton
  • Proprietor’s Appointed Board Member : Convenor Health and Safety : Convenor Policy Review – Sue Garmonsway
  • Principal – Ex Officio – Catherine Gunn
  • Proprietor’s Appointed Board Member – Shelly Fitness
  • Proprietor’s Appointed Board Member - Kay Petchell
  • Selected Parent Representative - Steve Sharpe
  • Parent Elected Board Member : Deputy Presiding Member : Convenor HR – Jane Searle
  • Parent Elected Board Member – Geraldine Jaques
  • Parent Elected Board Member - Andrea Stocks
  • Staff Elected Board Member – Kymberly Bissett
  • Student Elected Board Member – Nyasha Mupfurutsa
  • Board Secretary – Vivienne Leddy

Meetings

Parents are most welcome to attend Board meetings. Meetings are held at the College in St Catherine’s Room, Notre Dame Centre, at 5.15 pm. Dates for 2024 are:

February – Monday 12th
March – Monday 25th
April – No meeting
May –  Monday 13th
June – Monday 24th
July – No meeting
August – Monday 5th
September – Monday 16th
October – Monday 21st
November - No meeting
December – Monday 9th

Contact the Board

The Parent and Proprietor’s representatives welcome feedback and suggestions from the school community. Board members can be contacted via the following email: botshgc@shgcham.school.nz

Compliments, Concerns & Complaints Process

For more information on compliments, concerns or complaints, please read through our document found here.