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Parents and Citizens Association (P&C)

The Parents and Citizens Association (P&C) support the school for the benefit of all students.

The Rossmoyne Senior High School P&C is a group of parents, staff and interested community members who contribute their ideas and skills to the school in a variety of different ways.

The P&C provides parents and families the opportunity to meet other families in the community and an opportunity to ‘give back’ to our diverse school.

Office Bearers

  • President: Michael Pailthorpe
  • Vice President: Jason Payne
  • Treasurer: Saman Perera
  • Secretary: Rebecca Robbie
  • Executive Committee Members: Patrick Chen, Sharon Tan, Mike Watson, Vanitha Ram
  • School Board Representative: Several P &C members are also on the school board
  • Music sub-committee – the ‘Music Parents Support Group’ chair: TBA
  • Music sub-committee – Second Hand Uniform Shop coordinator: TBA
  • Volleyball sub-committee – the ‘Volleyball Parents Support Group’ chair: TBA

To contact a member of the P&C please email rshs.parents.citizens@gmail.com

The P&C is responsible for:

  • Allocating financial support (parent donations) to school programs, buildings or projects.
  • Selecting parent representatives to join the School Board and other committees such as the Uniform Committee and the Buildings and Grounds Committee.

The P&C also:

  • Coordinates P&C sub-committees in support of specific student groups and programs.
  • Coordinates other community-school engagement opportunities.

How to join

To become a member, please complete the P&C Membership form below.

Rossmoyne Senior High School Parents & Citizens Association Inc. Membership Form

Name(Required)
I wish to become a member of the Rossmoyne Senior High School Parents & Citizens Association Inc. In addition to being a general P&C member I wish to also be a member of:
Constitution & Rules(Required)
I understand that my membership is current until the 2024 Annual General Meeting and by joining the P&C I agree to abide by the P&C Constitution and Rules of the Association.

No fees.

P&C membership is free.

Quarterly P&C Meetings

P&C Meetings are held at 7.00pm in the school’s Function Room once a term. All are welcome to attend.

Meetings are usually held in Week 5 of each term, dates are listed on the school calendar.

Annual General Meeting

The P&C’s Annual General Meeting is held within the Term 1 quarterly meeting and all are welcome.

The AGM was held on Wednesday 28 February 2024 at 7pm. AGM Agenda

e-Membership

Parents are welcome to join the P&C as an ‘e-Member’. e-Members receive email updates relating to issues and topics discussed by the P&C, including items impacting their children’s education and other happenings within the school community.

e-Members are encouraged to help enrich the school community by contributing ideas and participate in the discussions by email. The more opinions we have, the more rounded and helpful our combined suggestions, ideas and visions will be to the school community!

Music Parent Volunteer

The Music Specialist Program is supported by the Music P&C sub-committee. The specialist sub-committees include parents, staff and other interested members of the community with a particular interest in classical music.

Parents with children participating in music program are welcome to join these groups at any time by completing the P&C Membership form.

Music P&C sub-committee – the ‘Music Parents Support Group’

The Music Parents Support Group (MSG) supports the school’s Classical Music Specialist Program. Their support includes:

  • Selling music concert tickets
  • Volunteering as stage crew
  • Supporting the supervision of students
  • Hosting supper
  • Fundraising for purchase of equipment
  • Helping out at events including the music orientation, the annual outdoor concert
  • Provide ideas and general support to the Music Department.
  • Running the school’s Second Hand Uniform Shop

Volleyball Parent Volunteer

The Volleyball Specialist Program is supported by the Volleyball P&C sub-committee. The specialist sub-committees include parents, staff and other interested members of the community with a particular interest in volleyball.

Parents with children participating in volleyball are welcome to join this group at any time by completing the P&C Membership form.

Volleyball P&C sub-committee – the ‘Volleyball Parents Support Group’

The Volleyball Parents Support Group (VPS) supports the school’s Volleyball Specialist Program. Their support includes:

  • Organising uniforms
  • Fundraising for events and tours