Collingwood School Alumni Association
The Collingwood
School Alumni Association was created under the Bylaws of the Collingwood
School Society (the "Society”). The Society operates Collingwood School.
Part 16 of the Bylaws of the Society provides
as follows:
16.1 There shall
be an Alumni Association to be known as the "Collingwood School Alumni
Association”.
16.2 The members
of the Alumni Association are
(a) every
graduate of the School, and every other former student of the School who left
in good standing from the School,
(b) every
parent or guardian of a graduate or other former student of the School
described in paragraph (a), provided that the parent or guardian is in good
standing, and
(c) every
former employee of the Society.
16.3 For the purposes
of
(a) paragraph
16.2(a), a former student of the School left in good standing from the School
unless the former student was expelled from the School, and
(b) paragraph
16.2(b), a parent or guardian is in good standing unless the parent or guardian
is indebted to the Society and failed to pay such indebtedness as and when due.
16.4 The
purposes of the Alumni Association are to
(a) foster continuing association between the School and the
Alumni, and among Alumni, and
(b) support
the Society and the School.
16.5 The Alumni
shall elect from among themselves every three years a Chair of the Alumni
Association for a three year term, and such other officers as the Alumni may
determine each for a three year term, which elections will occur in accordance
with procedures established by the Alumni Association and approved by the Board
of Governors.
Bylaw 2.2 of the Society further provides that the following
persons shall be members of the Society:
(a) any
graduate or other former student of the School who was a Member on November 18,
2002 and has not subsequently ceased to be a Member;
(b) any
graduate or other former student of the School who was not a Member on November
18, 2002 and who
(i) is
an Alumnus, and
(ii) has applied in writing sent to the Secretary of the
Society to become a Member,
provided that no such applicant
will become a Member until 180 days after the applicant so applies;
It is not a requirement to be a member of the Collingwood School Society in order to be a member of the Collingwood School Alumni Association; however alumni who were not members of the Society as of November 18, 2002 and who wish to become members are welcome to apply to join the Society.
Membership in the will allow you to attend and vote at the Annual General Meeting of the Collingwood School Society, held generally in November of each year.
If you were not a member of the Collingwood School Society
on November 18, 2002 and wish to become a member, please click here for an application form.