S.L. 605.4 Art. 7its activity to good relations which local, to help in the school, invite such as the school to a 7.4. The the school for enriching to 7.5. The into contact their between the 8. Teachers and 8.1. The by all the staff abilities. 8.2. The and parents, 8.3. Any same rule 8.4. The administration, 9. 9.1

Council Activity: C. The Council and Local Organizations

7.1. Although the School Council is bound to send in a report of the Minister of Education and is accountable to him, it should foster with the Local Council where the school is situated. 7.2. It would be appropriate if the School Council were to identify or national, organizations, excluding political ones, would be disposed further advancement of the Council in its activities and those of the school. 7.3. The Council may, on the advice of or through the Head of these organizations to organize an educational activity among the students the delivery of an educational talk to students, or the invitation of cultural evening, or the organization of a cultural and/or educational competition. Council can help local cultural organizations by lending or renting them any of their activities which the Council considers to be culturally the people of that locality. Council may, on the advice or suggestion of the Head of school, enter and relations with local factories and enterprises so that these may give contribution towards the education, vocational training and co-operation school and the enterprise. Council Activity: D. The Council and the School Staff, including the the Head/Heads of School Council may discuss the school environment and the amenities enjoyed employed in the school and try to ameliorate both to the best of its

Council may discuss how further to improve relations between teachers and between teachers and the Council itself. teacher in a particular school may write to the School Council. The applicable to parents as explained in paragraph 6.5 applies here. Council may not interfere in matters of teaching, discipline or school these being areas which are explicitly reserved in the Education Act. Council Activity: E. The Council and the Running of the School the duty of the Council to be aware of the services offered by the school amenities are available to perform these services. Council may discuss the curriculum and the educational services school, without interfering in individual student or teacher cases, as matters of classification of students or other matters that fall under the teaching of the school academic staff. It can, however, make to the Department of Education regarding changes or additions to the

Council is in duty bound to alert the Minister of Education, or any nominated by him, to any shortcomings existing in the school, or any other to the school. The Minister of Education, or the official nominated by acknowledge the Council recommendations and communicate to the action deemed fit. Council Activity: F. The Council and the School Environment Council shall also consider improving the physical, cultural, aesthetic aspects of the school and of the surrounding environment. Council shall also discuss and monitor any environmental problems by the students and report them immediately, through the Secretary/ Treasurer/Head of school, to the officer responsible therefor at the Department of any necessary action.

Council may also discuss any transport or departmental problems students and make its suggestions thereon. SECOND SCHEDULE

(Regulation 6)

Financial Rules for School Councils Administration of Funds and Assets