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School Board

As a Diocesan school, the Board of St Catherine’s School has an advisory role and is responsible to the Archbishop of Adelaide.

In a spirit of partnership, the Board acts to:

  • develop policies that nurture the religious dimension and guide the direction of the school;
  • develop a relationship between the school and local Church; 
  • promote educational excellence within the school;
  • support the administration of the school;
  • foster harmonious and positive collaboration within the school community;
  • protect children;
  • monitor buildings and grounds development and maintenance;
  • ensure compliance with legal obligations

Membership of the School Board consists of the Parish Priest, Principal, Parents (six representatives), Staff representative, P&F association representative and other co-opted members from time to time.

Our Board representation for 2024: 

Ex-Officio Members

Mark Simpson – School Principal (Acting)
Fr Alfred Farrugia – President, Parish Priest
Samantha Ellul – Secretary

Office Bearers

Miriam Whitford – Chairperson
Ben Clements – Deputy Chair 
Luke Williams – Treasurer

Nominated Members

Bianca Foote – Staff Representative
Tom Kenyon – PPC Representative
Lucia Clements – P&F Representative

Elected Members

Sharna Bucher
Dale Stevenson
Kay Burton
Rocky Luppino
Jane McCaffrey

 

For further information on School Boards, visit the School Boards Website by Catholic Education South Australia