Parents’ association
The École Française Jules Verne is administered and
managed by a Management Committee which also serves as the bureau of the École
Française Jules Verne Parents’ Association, established under the Finnish law.
Functions of the Management Committee.
The École Française
Jules Verne is a non for profit organisation. The Parents
Association is the managing body for the School. The Association operates in
close co-operation the School Headmaster (appointed by the AEFE) and makes
decisions relating to expenditures, tuition fees, locally-recruited staff and
public communication. It enters into direct relations with both Finnish and
French institutions: City of Helsinki ; AEFE (The French Government Agency for
Overseas Education in the French Language).
Membership in the Management Committee.
Any parent of (or person entrusted with parental custody
over) a child attending the École Française Jules Verne is automatically a
member in the Parents Association. As a consequence, all parents are in a
position to take part in the school management. The Management Committee is
elected by the Association’s Annual General Assembly.
The bureau comprises of:
How could I become a member in the Management Committee ?
Any parent whishing to invest some time with the aim of
improving our children’s well-being at school is very welcome and may put
forward his/her candidature during a General Assembly meeting.
Relationship between the Management Committee and the
Cercle Jules Verne.
The Cercle Jules Verne is another association linked with
the École Jules Verne; however it does not get involved in the management of
the school. The Cercle Jules Verne organises charity events aimed at raising
funds for financing purchases and activities for the children, such as cultural
or sport trips, end-of-school-year field classes. Membership is voluntary and
entails paying a yearly fee.
Click here to read the association's statutes
.