Board of Trustees
The
Board of Trustees at Riverview has been given power under the Education Act
1989 to control the management of the school by making sure that the school
achieves its charter goals through good practices. In practice, the Board is responsible, among
other things, for:
The Board at Riverview has five parent trustees, one staff trustee, and the Principal. Elections for the Board are held every three years. The Board meets in the School Staffroom. The meetings are usually held once a month. Meetings of the Board are open to the public, but they are not public meetings. In other words, members of the public may attend (except during in-committee business) but they do not have speaking or voting rights; they may, however, be invited to speak at the beginning of a meeting. Meetings are advertised in the weekly school newsletter. The Riverview School Board members are YOUR REPRESENTATIVES. We are always interested in your comments, opinions, and feedback. If you would like to leave a message, email bot@riverview.school.nz or drop a note into the office addressed to B.O.T., and we will get back to you.Your Board members are:
The Parent Teachers Association (PTA) has an important role to play in the school. All members of the school’s parent community are members of the PTA and may attend PTA meetings. PTA meetings are advertised in the school newsletter.
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