At Berinba Public School, we believe it takes a community to help every child thrive. Connections in All Directions reflects our commitment to building strong, genuine partnerships between our students, families, staff and wider community.

Through community events, local partnerships, cultural connections and shared experiences, we create opportunities for our students to learn beyond the classroom, develop a strong sense of belonging and see themselves as valued members of their community.

When our school and community connect, our students flourish. Together, we inspire excellence, strengthen belonging and create connections that reach in all directions.

Our Parents and Citizens’ Association (P&C) is a valued part of the Berinba community. Made up of parents, carers, staff and local community members, the P&C works in partnership with the school to support the learning, wellbeing and opportunities of every student.

The P&C meets regularly to share ideas, contribute to decision making, and collaborate on school priorities. They play an active role in developing policies, providing feedback, supporting school initiatives and leading fundraising efforts that directly benefit our students.

At Berinba, our P&C is more than a committee it is a vital voice of our community, strengthening connections, building partnerships and helping create the best possible learning environment for our children.

Meet our P&C Team

President

Kyla Quinn

Chairs P&C meetings, liaises with the principal, and oversees the association's activities.

Vice President

Clinton Harvey

Supports the president and steps in to lead when needed. Coordinates major fundraising events.

Secretary

Glenn Arentz

Takes meeting minutes, manages correspondence, and maintains official P&C records.

Treasurer

Wayne Hobden

Manages P&C finances, processes reimbursements, and presents financial reports at meetings.

Canteen Coordinator

Alison Horton

Manages canteen rosters, menu planning, and day-to-day canteen operations.

Uniform Shop Coordinator

Barry Anderson

Oversees uniform stock, ordering, and Friday morning sales.

Fundraising Director

Donna Weeks

Plans and organises community events, stalls, and school celebrations.

Fundraising Assistant Director

Julie Gruber

Plans and organises community events, stalls, and school celebrations.

School Representatives

Brendon Wright

School Principal

Fiona Northey

Teacher representative

Tara Verma

Teacher representative

Tessa Elvin

Teacher representative

P&C meetings