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)