Principals, teachers, parents and social-service providers from across Canberra came together in June to explore ways of creating a sense of belonging at school for migrant and refugee parents and students in a unique forum.

Paul Magarey has organised a school bike ride at Lyneham Primary for the last five years. Here he tells how it has become a major fundraiser, as well as a highlight in the school’s calendar.

Responding to the Canberra Liberals’ recent policy announcement, the ACT Council of Parents and Citizens Associations (Council) welcomes flashing signs in school zones.

Council is the parent voice at Election time.

Encourage parents to get involved and attract new volunteers with these ideas & resources.

To make running your P&C meetings easier we have a number of templates and information sheets for both your AGM and regular meetings:

The ACT Council of Parents and Citizens Associations (Council), Companion House and ACT Principals Association have teamed up to host a forum to help schools create a sense of belonging for migrant and refugee parents and students.

Canberra’s key public-school parent group, the ACT Council of Parents and Citizens Associations (Council), welcomes the $55 million allocated in today’s ACT budget for new education initiatives. 

With children using computers ever more at home and at school, Ann Thomson, Director of the RSI and Overuse Injury Association of the ACT, has some important information for parents and tips for avoiding injury.

Kirsty McGovern-Hooley, outgoing Treasurer at Farrer Primary School, shares a fun and successful fundraiser – their Father’s Day Movie Night.