Board of Trustees     

Casual Vacancy for an elected trustee

A casual vacancy has occurred on the board of trustees for an elected parent representative.  The board has resolved under section 105 of the Education Act 1989 to fill the vacancy by selection.

If ten percent or more of eligible voters on the school roll ask the board, within 28 days of this notice being published, to hold a by-election to fill the vacancy, then a by-election will be held.

If you are interested in being selected to the Board of Trustees at this time please contact the Chairperson at the email address below. Any eligible voter who wishes to ask the board to hold a by-election should write to:

Board Chairperson
Pinehill School

bot@pinehill.school.nz

by: 17 October 2018

Board of Trustees

The school is governed by the Board of Trustees and consists of seven members: five elected parent representatives, one elected staff member and the Principal, the board may co-opt additional members.

The five parent trustees are elected by parents for a three-year term; we have two positions elected midterm and three positions at end of the term, to ensure continuity on the Board. Our current members are:

David Mackrell            Chairperson            elected June 2016

Bree Anderson             Parent Trustee       selected June 2016

Rachel Durney             Parent Trustee       elected June 2016

Neil Webster                Parent Trustee       elected June 2016

Tracey Kelsey               Principal                Principal

Bev Davies                   Staff Trustee          elected June 2016         

Trustees are responsible for the governance of our school. Their important role ensures that the needs of the children and their learning are paramount. Board meetings are open meetings and are held twice a term on a Wednesday in the Boardroom. Notification of each meeting is via the school newsletter and website. Members of the public are welcome to attend. Please contact the school office if you plan to attend a meeting.

The Board can be contacted via the Chairperson, BOT@pinehill.school.nz or through the School office, Phone: 09 478 0301, Fax: 09 478 0305 or write to:

Board Chairperson
Pinehill School
Hugh Green Drive
Browns Bay

For further information on becoming a school trustee please follow the link to the New Zealand School Trustees Association NZSTA Becoming a Trustee

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