The School Advisory Council is established by the Pastor to assist him and the administration in the governance of the School, with an exclusive commitment to the ministry of Catholic school education. As such, the spiritual, intellectual, emotional, social, and physical development of the students guides its endeavors. The Council provides advice through its consultative capacity to the School administration and the Pastor, with regards to formulating, adapting, and recommending policies that will allow the School to carry out its Mission Statement. Any and all votes made by the Council are consultative in nature. Such policies will necessarily be in conformity with any broader policies as identified in the Diocese of Fall River Department of Education Personnel Policy Manual and the Students and School Policy Manual and with the goals of the Diocese of Fall River.
The Council shall provide effective advice and counsel primarily in the following areas: