School Council

The Rockford Iqra School Council is responsible for the administration of Rockford Iqra School, implementation of the educational plans, preparation of the school budget, and raising funds for the budgeted expenditures, including at least 70 percent of the operation and maintenance expenses of the building facilities.

The Rockford Iqra School Council shall consist of 9 members as follows:

  • One member is the superintendent.
  • Five members are appointed by the Rockford Iqra Board for a 2-year staggered term, such that three and two members are appointed in each alternating year; the Council Chair is appointed from these five members by the Rockford Iqra Board.
  • Two members elected by the Rockford Iqra School parents, under the auspices of the Parent Support Group (PSG) such that one (1) member is elected every year; the structure and role of the PSG have been determined by the Board.
  • One teachers’ representative, elected by the teachers; the Principal of Rockford Iqra School.

The Rockford Iqra School council meets every second Tuesday of the month. Anyone is welcome to attend by giving prior notice either to the Rockford Iqra School principal or the chairperson so accommodations can be made for their attendance.