School Board

Our School Board works with the school community to achieve the best outcomes for students at Wongan Hills DHS. It plays an important role in contributing to good school governance so that school resources are used efficiently, and community expectations and the school’s priorities reflect the needs of students.

The functions of boards and councils are covered by legislation and include both approval and advisory roles. Some of the matters boards may make decisions on include:

Taking part in:

-strategic planning and setting directions and targets for the school

-reviewing and informing some policy

-selection of principal

-school review processes including understanding student data to inform school priorities and involvement with our Public School Review

-informing the Behaviour Policy for students

-noting the school budget

Determining:

-student dress code in consultation with students, parents and staff

Approving:

-contributions and charges

-sponsorship arrangements

Providing advice on:

-special religious education

Promoting:

-the school in the community

What are the goals of the Wongan Hills District High School Board?

to help all students in our school reach their potential by working in partnership with the school
to provide input to the school's vision, planning, programs and policy to promote unity within the school community
to encourage parent engagement in the activities of the school and school board
to create awareness and understanding of our local context and inform decision making
to increase awareness of Wongan Hills District High School in the community
to understand decisions made by the school

Our School Board has representation from:

7 parents

5 staff

2 community members

The principal

School Board Members 2024

Parents

Renae Millsteed

Sara Betty

Dillan Elliot

Megan Pontifex

Natalie Read