Carolside Primary School Parent Council Minutes 24th October 2017 – Agenda Item Minute Action 1. Welcome and Present: Apologies McLachlan (BM) (Head Teacher), Gillian Friel (GF) (DHT), Jacqueline Dunn (JD) (DHT), Alison Woodman (AW) (Chair), Judith Currie (JC) (Vice Chair), John Connor (JC), Lesley Watson(LW), Jonathan Black (JB), Debi Hosie (DH), Rebecca Nicholson (RN), Lynne Docherty (LD), Kate Campbell (KC), Stevie Greer (SG), Two Members of the PTA (PTA). Apologies: Alison Cameron, Mairi Sabate, Ansley Tracy, David Fisken, Fiona Hall, Susan Lyden, Councillor Alan Lafferty, Councillor David Macdonald, Vanessa Taylor. 2. Previous Minutes from the previous meeting had been Minutes issued in advance to all PC members and were agreed. Approval No pupil council representation or presentation 3. Pupil Council today but it is hoped that they will join us during the next meeting. 4. Head Full report attached from BM. Teacher’s Following news of Mrs. Gillian departure Report. from Carolside, BM wished her the best of luck for her new position as Acting Head of another school. He also intimated that the birth of his child is expected shortly so he will begin Paternity leave for a couple of weeks in the near future. 5. PTA Update Funds currently stand at £15500. All year groups have recently had successful discos although the turnout for the P6 event was low. Christmas cards were submitted, with the help of pupils and their teachers. Family photo proofs are due. Good Life (Nineties night) parents’ fundraiser will take place this weekend. Helpers are required for the Christmas Fair which will take place on Saturday 2/12/17. PTA has made payments towards school trips and class wish lists (£50 per class) and is subsidising AW to contact swimming lessons. Julia Sagasti re PTA and PC working together on the stage for the the Stage. dining hall. SG had a positive meeting 3 weeks ago with John 6. Traffic Update Marley (Senior RTC at East Renfrewshire Council), Barima Ahenken (ERC) and BM. Discussed
Carolside Primary School Parent Council Minutes – 24th October 2017 Agenda Item Minute Action 1. Welcome and Apologies Present: McLachlan (BM) (Head Teacher), Gillian Friel (GF) (DHT), Jacqueline Dunn (JD) (DHT), Alison Woodman (AW) (Chair), Judith Currie (JC) (Vice Chair), John Connor (JC), Lesley Watson(LW), Jonathan Black (JB), Debi Hosie (DH), Rebecca Nicholson (RN), Lynne Docherty (LD), Kate Campbell (KC), Stevie Greer (SG), Two Members of the PTA (PTA). Apologies: Alison Cameron, Mairi Sabate, Ansley Tracy, David Fisken, Fiona Hall, Susan Lyden, Councillor Alan Lafferty, Councillor David Macdonald, Vanessa Taylor. 2. Previous Minutes Approval Minutes from the previous meeting had been issued in advance to all PC members and were agreed. 3. Pupil Council No pupil council representation or presentation today but it is hoped that they will join us during the next meeting. 4. Head Teacher’s Report. Full report attached from BM. Following news of Mrs. Gillian departure from Carolside, BM wished her the best of luck for her new position as Acting Head of another school. He also intimated that the birth of his child is expected shortly so he will begin Paternity leave for a couple of weeks in the near future. 5. PTA Update Funds currently stand at £15500. All year groups have recently had successful discos although the turnout for the P6 event was low. Christmas cards were submitted, with the help of pupils and their teachers. Family photo proofs are due. Good Life (Nineties night) parents’ fundraiser will take place this weekend. Helpers are required for the Christmas Fair which will take place on Saturday 2/12/17. PTA has made payments towards school trips and class wish lists (£50 per class) and is subsidising swimming lessons. PTA and PC working together on the stage for the dining hall. AW to contact Julia Sagasti re the Stage. 6. Traffic Update SG had a positive meeting 3 weeks ago with John Marley (Senior RTC at East Renfrewshire Council), Barima Ahenken (ERC) and BM. Discussed
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