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Welcome to Dowerin District High School
an Independent Public School
Dowerin DHS Board...
BOARD CHAIRPERSON
Peter Crippen
PARENT REPRESENTATIVES
Matthew Couper
Peter Crippen
Linley Dreghorn
Deanna Hansen
Josh McMorran
Chris Ray
STAFF REPRESENTATIVES
Barbara Garner - Principal
Christiana Paterson
Stephanie Hibbitt
Nadia Lee Manager Corporate Services (Co-opted)
COMMUNITY REPRESENTATIVES
Jennifer Graffin
Bec McCall
Under the School Education Act, 1999, all schools are required to have a Board with parent or community members being the majority.
The School Board is involved in the governance of the school;
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making recommendations regarding the school's objectives, priorities and general policy directions, planning of financial arrangements, evaluating the school's performance and formulating codes of conduct for students.
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making recommendations regarding student dress code
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promoting the school in the community
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approving charges and contributions, extra cost option components, personal items lists.
The Dowerin District High School Board meets on the second Tuesday of each term at 6.30pm. Other meetings are called as required, including an additional one in Term 1 (focus - Budget Endorsement) and Term 4 (Draft Budget for following year).