STUDENTS’ COUNCIL.

The College has a Students’ Council. The Council consists of students elected from each year in the school. The co-ordinator of the Student Council is a member of the staff.

The Student Council is a representative structure through which students can become involved in the affairs of the College, working in partnership with school management, staff and parents for the benefit of the College and its students.

 The composition of the Student Council and the procedures for electing members are set out in the Council Constitution as agreed by the Board of Management under the regulations set out in Section 27 (5) of the Education Act, 19981.

Objectives:
• To enhance communication between students, management, staff and parents.
• To promote an environment conducive to educational and personal development.
• To promote friendship and respect among pupils.
• To support the management and staff in the development of the College.
• To assist the Principal/Deputy Principal and Staff in fulfilling specified daily functions in the College.
• To work in sub-committees with designated members of staff.
• To represent the views of the student body on matters of general concern to them.
• To develop leadership qualities in the students

 Functions:
The Student Council carries out the aims and objectives of the Council and promotes the development of the College and the welfare of its students. Council members may from time to time have a representative function on behalf of the College at inter-school, social, community and other public events.