ELECTED POSITION AVAILABLE
Currently, there is one elected position available on the Millwood Home & School Committee:
Interim Vice President
All Millwood parents/guardians have the opportunity to run for positions on the Millwood Home & School Association Committee. Anyone who runs for office must be a Millwood Junior School parent/guardian, has attended at least two meetings during the past school year, and is committed to attending the monthly Millwood Home & School meetings. This position will be held for a one year (the remainder of a two year term which was held by the previous Vice President). There are eight meetings held during the school year.
ROLE OF ELECTED COMMITTEE MEMBER
Interim Vice President:
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Help prepare the meeting agendas
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chair meetings
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Ensure minutes are reviewed, recorded, and maintained
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Encourage consensus among members and facilitate the resolution of conflict
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Establish sub-committees when deemed advisable
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Communicate with the school principal on behalf of the Home & School Committee
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Assist in developing policies and procedures when required
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Assist with the recruitment of new members and volunteers
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Participate in sub-committees when needed
ELECTED POSITION AVAILABLE
Currently, there is one elected position available on the Millwood Home & School Committee:
Treasurer
All Millwood parents/guardians have the opportunity to run for positions on the Millwood Home & School Association Committee. Anyone who runs for office must be a Millwood Junior School parent/guardian, has attended at least two meetings during the current school year, and is committed to attending the monthly Millwood Home & School meetings. Positions are held for a 2 year term and there are nine meetings held during the school year.
ROLE OF ELECTED COMMITTEE MEMBER
Treasurer:
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Understand and promote the role of Home & School Committee and maintain strong relationships with school administration and Home & School Committee Executive Committee members
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Supervise and manage bank account activity
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Reconcile Home & School Committee revenue and expense activities to bank statement
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Keep organized records including monthly bank statements
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Keep records of all revenues and expenses including receipts
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Maintain spreadsheet to allocate revenue and expense activities to appropriate budget sub-categories and track/report monthly progress and financial status to Committee
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Prepare annual budget
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Provide updates and financial status and present a current financial report, as well as the most currently available bank statement, at each Home & School Executive and General Meeting
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Provide historical (past) budget reference information as needed and answer Home & School Committee queries
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Issue cheques for signature regarding expenses
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Make deposits of revenues
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Pursue payment/contact NSF cheque defaults as needed
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Submit books, invoices, receipts and statements for verification annually
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Participate in sub-committees when needed
Qualifications:
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Proficient with Microsoft Excel
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Financial acumen and experience