Providing Advice and Support
The St Brigid’s College Advisory Council provides advice and support to the Principal and the Staff of the College. Members of the College Council are valued for their wisdom and the contribution they make to the functioning of the College and work together to ensure that the Mercy Ethos underpins the life of the College.
The responsibilities of the Council are to:
(a) Act as a consultative Council for the College and the Principal in the provision of Catholic
(b) Promote the Mercy ethos and to ensure the charism is alive and central to all
(c) Assist the Principal in school policy making, including the formulation of foundational documents and those policies related to child safety and other workplace requirements
(d) Engage in discussion with the Principal about the annual school budget and other financial
(e) Give such practical support to the College as required in matters such as capital development, the maintenance of College facilities and equipment.
(f) Take part in the preparation and implementation of strategic planning for the future operations of the College.
(g) Facilitate the welcome of parents and students new to the
(h) Develop strategies for the local promotion of Catholic
(i) Provide advice according to members’
Members of the College Advisory Council
Below are the Members who form St Brigid’s College Advisory Council:
- Siobhan Allen
- Sr Joanne Dickson RSM
- Peta Kennedy
- Martino O’Brien
- Sharron Patrick
- Rev. Mr Mark Powell
- Peter Stewart
- Veronica Parker (Principal)
- Chantal Boulter (Business Manager)
- Pauline Guerinoni (Minute Secretary and Principal’s Assistant)
A copy of the College Advisory Council Chair’s Report from 2023 is coming soon.
College Advisory Chair's Report