College Board
The Cannington Community College Board plays an essential role in the life of our school. Its purpose is to encourage active engagement between parents, staff, students, and the community, ensuring that decisions made reflect the best interests of students and contribute to high-quality education at the College.
The Board meets regularly to provide guidance on school performance, future planning, and policy development, always aiming to strengthen the learning experience for every child.
Our Current Board Members
Parent Representatives
- Aniqa Hussain (Chair) – Tenure ends December 2025
Community Representatives
- Mike Fitzpatrick – Tenure ends December 2025
- Jacqueline McKenzie – Tenure ends December 2025
- Gary McCullough – Tenure ends December 2025
Staff Representatives
- Mike Todd – Tenure ends December 2025
- Kylie Miller – Tenure ends December 2025
- Heather Junus – Tenure ends December 2025
Principal
- Rebecca Kirkwood – Tenure ends December 2025
Board Structure
The College Board is made up of a balanced mix of school and community representatives, ensuring that a variety of voices and perspectives are included. The structure is as follows:
- The principal
- Two staff representatives
- Two parent representatives
- One Parents & Citizens (P&C) Association representative
- Up to five community members
- Two student representatives
Powers and Duties of the Board
The College Board contributes to the governance and future direction of the school. Its responsibilities include:
- Establishing and reviewing objectives, priorities, and policies that guide the College
- Planning financial arrangements to support key goals and initiatives
- Evaluating school performance against established objectives and policies
- Formulating student codes of conduct, including matters such as school uniform
- Approving charges and contributions where required
- Promoting the school within the wider community to strengthen partnerships and support
P&C Executive & Committee Members
Executive Team
- Stephanie Turner – President
- John Chedid – Vice President
- Jeanette Culling – Treasurer
- Danielle Marchini – Secretary
Committee Members
- Theresa Marchini
- Arun Kundu
- Alicia Doherty
- Danelle Styles
- Rod Tomkyns
- Callum Morrison
- Katrina Gilmore
P&C Association
The Parents & Citizens (P&C) Association is a vital part of the Cannington Community College community. The P&C works alongside the school to raise funds, provide resources, and support student learning and wellbeing. Their contributions benefit every child by ensuring access to resources and opportunities beyond the standard curriculum.
Key contributions include:
- Fundraising for playground equipment, library materials, and classroom resources
- Supporting end-of-year awards and student prizes
- Assisting with the purchase of equipment used across the College
Our college Canteen
Thanks to the support of the P&C, we are fortunate to have a college canteen that operates every school day. The canteen provides fresh, healthy, and affordable food that students enjoy. Every purchase supports its continued operation, and we greatly appreciate the community’s ongoing support.
Parent Involvement and Community Engagement
Cannington Community College is proud of its diverse and multicultural community. We warmly welcome parents and community members to get involved, share their perspectives, and contribute to building a positive, inclusive, and supportive environment for all students.