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Netherlee Primary School Parent Council                 

Minutes: March 11, 2009 at Netherlee Primary School 


 

Present: Ailsa Crum; Sara Lang; Sandra Mitchell; Lisa Bullen; Kirsty McNeil; John Stoner; Val Graham; Liz Grant; Shona McKenzie; Tim Adams 


 

Apologies:; Brenda Williams;  Steve Galloway;  Karen Hussain;  Susan Skirving; Lesley Farm; Cress Maher

 

1.Minutes of previous meeting held January  28, 2009 approved.

 

2.Matters arising:

    PC Clerk – Sandra reported that there had been no interest in the clerk post. 

    PC Bank Account – Ailsa reported that there is currently £23.21 in the PC bank account 

    East Renfrewshire Forum for Parent Councils – 18 February Barrhead Ailsa provided the following feedback from this event 

    • Parental involvement strategy is being reviewed, due to complete by November 2009
    • ERC officers are interested in activities that involve parents, children and staff
    • Some PC’s are using sub groups as a way of involving more parents
    • Some PC’s are involved in preparing quality improvement plan
    • Mearns Castle has a good website( www.ea.e-renfrew.sch.uk/mearnscastle/)
 

    Ailsa reported that there is £550 in the NPC budget. It was agreed that these funds would be vired to the school to buy printer ink before year end. 

    Ailsa requested an update on which PC members had been trained in the ERC recruitment process. To date 4 members, Ailsa, Vivien, Val and Tim have been trained. Any other members interested in the training should contact Ailsa.

     

3. Update from elected members   None

 

4. Update on PC Projects

 

    Health & Wellbeing Group

    The children have been involved in designing healthy eating posters. Each class chose a best poster and a small group then chose 1 poster from each year. The posters will be displayed in the corridors. 

    Netherlee has submitted an application for a health and wellbeing award a decision is due on 16 March. 

    There is potential to hold a series of events throughout a week in September. Shona, Tim and Liz said they would be willing to help.

     

    Sports Day

    Liz reported that the number of helpers is increasing. Lesly Palmer, the active schools co-ordinator has a budget of £300 that could be used. 

      

5. AOB   

    Ailsa reported that the £400 profit from the 75th Booklet will not be affected by year end.

    Sandra reported that the school were in the process of buying more technology such as video cameras.

     

6. Date of next meeting -  Wednesday 20th May 7pm