Kilkenny College Parents Assocation
Charter of Kilkenny College Parents Assocation /Mission Statement
"The parents association shall promote the interests of the students in the school in co-operation with the board, principal, teachers and students in line with the current Mission Statement of Kilkenny College".
Link: KC Parents Assocation Constitution
Link: http://www.compasspa.ie/index.php
What does the assocation do
· Advises the Principal and the Board on matters relating to the school
· Adopts a programme of activities which will promote the involvement of parents in the operation of the school, in consultation with the principal
- Allocation of funds raised by the Parents Assocation
-Participate in COMPASS, the body representing Minority Religious Groups on the National Parents Council
How can you get involved in the Assocation
Our AGM is held in September each year and new members are always welcome. Election of new officers and members occurs prior to or at the AGM. If you are interested in becoming involved, please contact the Chairperson or one of your local representatives on the contact list below (Link: current contact list)
Assistance required for individual events
Your do not need to be a member of the assocation to assist at individual events. We require assistance with a wide range of events including:- welcome events for new students, career's evening, Transition Year activities, Work Experience opportunities, information & refreshments at various events. Please contact the chairperson or one of your local representative on the contact list below(Link: current contact list) if you wish to become involved. All participation by parents is most welcome.
Contact List (link to contact details below)
Current Year (link to page below)
2008/2009 (link to .......)
Previous Years (please contact the current Chairperson)
Current Year –Kilkenny College Parents Assocation
Communications from the Assocation
Easter NewsLetter: Link
Christmas NewsLetter: Link
Notice of AGM: Link
Contact details (see spreadsheet provided)
Schedule of meetings
2009 -2010
Date Time Location
Tuesday June 22nd 2010 8pm New Dining Room, KKC
Tuesday May 18th 2010 8pm New Dining Room, KKC
Tuesday March 23rd 2010 8pm New Dining Room, KKC
Saturday February 27th 2010 10am Compass AGM, Alexangra College
Tuesday January 19th 2010 8pm New Dining Room, KKC
Tuesday December 1st 2009 8pm New Dining Room, KKC
Tuesday October 7th 2009 8pm New Dining Room, KKC
Monday September 21st 2009 8pm AGM, McAdoo Hall, KKC
2008/2009 -Kilkenny College Parents Assocation
Communications from the Assocation
Contact Detals
Schedule of Meetings
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Kilkenny College Parents' Association
Charter of Kilkenny College Parents Assocation /Mission Statement
"The Parents' Association shall promote the interests of the students in the school in co-operation with the Board, Principal, teachers and students in line with the current Mission Statement of Kilkenny College".
What does the Association do?
· Liaises with the Principal and the Board of Management on matters relating to the school.
· Adopts a programme of activities which will promote the involvement of parents in the operation of the school, in consultation with the Principal.
- Allocation of funds raised by the Parents Association.
-Participate in COMPASS, the body representing Minority Religious Groups on the National Parents' Council.
How can you get involved in the Association?
Our AGM is held in September each year and new members are always welcome. Election of new officers and members occurs prior to or at the AGM. If you are interested in becoming involved, please contact the Chairperson or one of your local representatives on this contact list.
Assistance required for individual events:
You do not need to be a member of the Association to assist at individual events. We require assistance with a wide range of events including:- welcome events for new students, career's evening, Transition Year activities, Work Experience opportunities, information & refreshments at various events. Please contact the chairperson or one of your local representative on the contact list below(Link: current contact list) if you wish to become involved. All participation by parents is most welcome.
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Current Year
2008/2009 (link to be added)
Previous Years (please contact the current Chairperson)
Kilkenny College Parents' Association
The Parents' Association Committee taken on 23rd March 2010
Back row left to right: Julie Chapman, Emma Rhys Thomas, Victoria Baker, Suzanne Brownrigg, Mandy Beattie,
Deirdre Dyer, Josephine Eviston, Elinor Mountain, Ivan Kidd, and Patricia Power.
Front L-R: Margot Lydon, Ian Coombes (Principal), Joy Harper (Sec.), John Glynn (Chairperson), Alan Kelly (Treasurer) & Wendy Jacob.
(Also) Mary Kavanagh, Sarah Baker, Lorraine Morrissey, Valerie Keeley Schmidt, Valerie James, Ruth Condell, Hazel Condell, Hugh Trayer, Janet Hawkins, and Henry Yates.
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Communications from the Association:
Easter NewsLetter: Link to be added
Christmas NewsLetter: Link to be added
Schedule of meetings:
2009 -2010
Date / Time / Location
Tuesday June 22nd 2010 8pm
Tuesday May 18th 2010 8pm
Tuesday March 23rd 2010 8pm
Saturday February 27th 2010 10am Compass AGM, Alexandra College
Tuesday January 19th 2010 8pm
Tuesday December 1st 2009 8pm
Tuesday October 7th 2009 8pm
Monday September 21st 2009 8pm AGM, McAdoo Hall, KCK
Parents Association
