Calasanctius College Oranmore School No: 63100I

Parents’ Association

The important role of parents as one of the partners in education is recognised by the College.

At the Annual General Meeting of the Calasanctius College Parents’ Association held in September / early October each year, a committee is elected. Membership is open to parents of students attending the College.

Parents’ Association Committee for 2010-2011

Elected Officers

Chairperson

Eugene Black

Vice-Chairperson

Deirbhile Officer

Secretary

Donna McNamara

Treasurer

Fiona Maher

Sub-Committees

Sub - Committee

Contact Person

Email address

Rent - a - Book

Joan Cannon

jojcannon@gmail.com

NPPC & School talks

Deirbhile Officer

deirbhile64@gmail.com

Fundraising

Donna McNamara

dkearse@eircom.net

Social Committee & Killary Trip

Rory Carberry

rorycarberry@gmail.com

Policy Review

Cindy Park

cindypark69@hotmail.com

Liaison with Board of Management

Leslie Connors

Sean Greene

Liaison with Staff

Mary Nihill

Marian Merrick

Nuala Campbell

Barbara Whelan

The Aims of the Parents’ Association are as follows:

§ To promote communication between parents, college management and teaching staff and students;

§ To help keep parents informed of College policies, plans and activities;

§ To encourage parent participation in extra-curricular activities;

§ To help where possible in the improvement of the overall College environment;

§ To support the management and teachers when requested, e.g. in dealing with the Dept. of Education and Science and other outside bodies.