The first SAC meeting of the year occurred on Monday 17 February at 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm. This meeting saw great attendance and we welcomed new faces. Members of the committee will be seeking your interest regarding possible events for 2025. Events may include a school fair and upgrade of an unutilised grassed area into a sensory garden. These are ideas only and we are seeking your feedback and expressing an interest to be involved in working parties.   

Sensory Garden – Shiela Steel Penguin.District.Admin.Staff@decyp.tas.gov.au

School Fair – Elisha Franks rtandem@bigpond.com

The Annual General Meeting will occur on Monday 17 March at 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm this meeting will be followed by a standard committee meeting. (Note time change to 5:00pm start)

The School Association Committee has vacancies commencing 2025 School Association Year. There are 7 parent/staff/community member vacancies on the Committee.  Positions are for a period of 2 years. All members must hold a current Working with Vulnerable People Card and complete the Safe Guarding training (this is annually).

Nominations for these vacancies close on Friday 28 February. If there are more nominations than vacancies, elections will be held on 5 March 2025. If you are not elected we encourage you to continue attending meetings.

Further information on the School Association can be found at:

• The School Office
• Tasmanian Association of State School Organisations (TASSO)
• https://decyp.tas.gov.au/about-us/community-and-engagement/school-association-committees/

Penguin District School Association invites you to consider nomination for one of these positions.  To nominate please complete the information below.