The P&C sources funds via parent contributions, grants, locker hire and community sponsors. Decisions about how to spend the money are made at the general P&C meetings.

Please note that this is not a complete list of expenditure and income for the P&C but is given as an indication of what the P&C has achieved in recent times.

2019

P&C has committed to spending over $223,000 in 2019:

  • $150,000 – bathroom renovations
  • $10,000 – bubblers near the oval
  • $3,500 – before and after school sports program
  • $20,000 – various Well Being sessions – $16,800 funded by a grant from Chatswood RSL
  • $17,000 – Duke of Ed program
  • $300 – Chris Stirling scholarship
  • $4,720 – Theatresports for year 9
  • $10,500 – Uniform shop renovation
  • $2,000 – Year 12 graduation gift
  • $2,000 – Orientation day, World Teachers Day, Art Show, Welcome Event
  • $3,000 – Leadership Camp

2018

Income:

  • $41, 684 – Family Contributions
  • $8,677 – Locker hire
  • $17,000 – RSL Grant
  • $4,147 – Fundraising
  • $3,406 – Interest

Expenditure:

  • $74,718 returned to CHS

2017

Income:

  • $87,100 collected in the General Fund

Expenditure: ( > $107,000 returned to CHS )

  • $3,000 – Leadership camp
  • $15,000 – High Resolves Support
  • $300 – Chris Sterling scholarship
  • $2,000 – Year 12 Graduation gift
  • $6,100 – Wellbeing sessions for students and parents
  • $17,500 – Funding Duke of Edinburgh Program
  • $$3,500 – Elevate study skills program
  • $4,600 – MacqLit LIteracy Program
  • $25,000 – STEM equipment
  • $30,800 – Quad redevelopment

Expenditure:

  • $2,000 – School Merit Award
  • $3,000 – SRC Leadership Camp
  • $500 – National Leadership Conference
  • $13,000 – High Resolves (RSL Grant 2016)
  • $300 – Chris Stirling Scholarship Award
  • $15,233 – Quad Upgrade Project
  • $25,000 – STEM – universal testing machine and hardness tester
  • $675 – Year 12 Graduation Gift
  • $1,950 – Function Catering

2015

Income:

  • $35,555 – Parent Contributions to the General Fund
  • $72,365 – Parent Contributions to the Building Fund
  • $3,062 – Lunar New Year Celebrations
  • $13,000 – High Resolves (RSL Grant for 2016)

Expenditure:

  • $69,274 – Outdoor Learning Space
  • $12,560 – Acoustic Door for Hall Extension
  • $3,000 – SRC Leadership Camp
  • $500 – National Leadership Conference
  • $11,000 – High Resolves (RSL Grant 2015)
  • $300 – Chris Stirling Scholarship Award
  • $19,033 – Quad Upgrade Project
  • $2,000 – School Merit Award
  • $652 – Year 12 Graduation Gift
  • $1,500 – Function Catering – Art Show, WTD, Orientation etc

2014

Income:

  • $11,490 – Parent Contributions to the General Fund
  • $28,185 – Parent Contributions to the Building Fund
  • $600 – Brokenwood Wines Fundraiser
  • $672 – Outburst Winter Dance
  • $11,000 – High Resolves (RSL Grant for 2015)

Expenditure:

  • $70,000 – Hall Extension
  • $158,260 – Hall Extension
  • $3,000 – SRC Leadership Camp
  • $300 – Chris Stirling Scholarship Award
  • $9,200 – Duke of Ed program

2013

Income:

  • $7,200 – Parent Contributions to the General Fund
  • $9,920 – Parent Contributions to the Building Fund
  • $70,000 – CBP Grant Funding for Hall
  • $8,578 – Trivia Night
  • $11,400 – RSL Club Grant for Duke of Ed
  • $210,231 – Sale of Marnie

Expenditure:

  • $24,375 – Hall Extension
  • $2,200 – Duke of Ed (RSL Grant)
  • $300 – Chris Stirling Scholarship Award
  • $45,000 – Interactive Whiteboards
  • $11,000 – High Resolves
  • $1,500 – SRC Leadership Camp
  • $1,950 – Merit Award System
  • $1,735 – Lockers

2012

Income:

  • $29,645 – Parent Contributions to the General Fund
  • $14,245 – Parent Contributions to the Building Fund
  • $20,000 – Trivia Night
  • $10,000 – Canteen contribution
  • $20,000 – Uniform Shop contribution

Expenditure:

  • $45,000 – Interactive Whiteboards
  • $10,000 – High Resolves
  • $1,970 – Merit Award System
  • $2,500 – Rock and Water Program
  • $545 – Art Show display boards
  • $15,000 – Uniform Shop Refurbishment
  • $3,944 – Lockers