Board of Trustees

Strategic Plan - 2022 2026

Charter

Annual Report

Policies and Procedures

The Board of Trustees is the Crown entity responsible for the governance and the control of the management of the school. The Board is the employer of all staff in the school, is responsible for setting the school's strategic direction in consultation with parents, staff and students, and ensuring that its school provides a safe environment and quality education for all its students. The Board is also responsible for overseeing the management of personnel, curriculum, property, finance and administration. The next Board election is in September 2022. If you would like more information on what is involved in becoming a Board Member, please contact Board Chair, Penny Gaylor, penny.gaylor@hotmail.com. Further information is available from the NZSTA website.

Become a Board Member - Find Out What This Means and How To Go About It

Board Members and their Responsibilities

Board Members

Chair:

Penny Gaylor; penny.gaylor@hotmail.com

Deputy Chair:

Shelly Warwick

Parent Trustees:

Dale Nakhla, Sarah Ropata

Co-opted Trustee:

Maewa Kaihau

To contact Penny Gaylor (Chair, Board of Trustees), Email: penny.gaylor@hotmail.com

Portfolios

Whānau & Community Engagement:

Sarah Ropata and Maewa Kaihau

Curriculum & Learning:

Natasha Simpson

Finance:

Penny Gaylor

Health & Safety:

Shelly Warwick

Personnel:

Sarah Ropata

Planning & Review:

Dale Nakhla

Student Welfare:

Layton Miscall, Natasha Simpson

Tangata Whenua:

Maewa Kaihau

Meeting Information

Meetings are held in the Staffroom at Ōtaki College. They are held on a Wednesday night at 6:00pm every six weeks, and are open to the College Community.