The Melba College School Council is responsible, within the framework of Victorian Government policy guidelines, for the educational policies of the college, the use of school buildings, the employment of ancillary staff and all financial matters.

A close working relationship between the School Council, teaching and support staff assists in promoting collaborative decision making and problem solving.

Membership of the School Council is representative of the groups affected by Council policies - parents, teachers, students, and where desired, community members.  Councillors are elected annually in March according to Department of Education and Training (DET) guidelines.

The Melba College School Council consists of:

Six parent representatives

Zach Wilson – President

Bernie Goulding

Jessica Ward

Lenice Harvey

Jess Paula Thynne

Professor Andrew Pask

David Loci

Anne Patch

Five DET representatives

Aaron Sykes - Principal

Matthew Lee

Jason McCrae

Allirra Scott

Michelle Lockhart

Liz Ogston - Minute Taker

Student representatives

Anna Setford

Harriett Edwards

Community representatives

Nil

The School Council meets each month, and any member of the school community is invited to attend.

Special sub-committees of the School Council include:

Education - policies and programs
Resource and Finance
Buildings and Grounds

School Councillors can be contacted via email: melba.sc@education.vic.gov.au