Your School Council is a very active group, making policy decisions affecting your children's education at Kananook.  It consists of 12 members, 7 non DEECD (Department of Education, and childhood Development) representatives, 4 DEECD representatives and one co-opted member.  Elections for membership are held in February each year.  Responsibilities of School Council include:

• developing the school's four year Strategic Plan
• Developing the Annual Implementation Plan
• approving and monitoring of the school's budget
• setting goals and priorities for the school to ensure that the best education is provided for Kananook students
• providing resources to achieve the goals and priorities
• managing the school buildings and facilities
• coordinating the activities of the fund raising bodies in the school

Parents can nominate for election onto the School Council or can join one of the subcommittees which include:

• Education
• Environment and Facilities
• Futures 
• Finance
• KOOSH (Kananook Out of School Hours Program)