Parents' Association

The QMC Parents' Association provides opportunities by running events, enabling parents and caregivers to engage in an active role as part of the school community. The aim of the association is that QMC whānau are part of an authentic and connected community that support each other. The Parents' Association funds projects that benefit current students, hosts events to celebrate and promote cultural diversity, and rewards leadership and special character by sponsoring several Awards and Leadership Training for seniors.

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Are you a QMC parent with a love of governance, organisation, and community? Ready to deepen your ties in our vibrant school whānau? Harness your skills, experience and vision and apply to become our next President!

For the past eight years, the QMCPA has been led with vision and drive by Alana Bicknell. Alana's daughter, Grace Bicknell in Year 13, has now graduated QMC - so it's time to pass the baton!

We are seeking a new President to lead, connect, and champion our community:
- Represent parents and the QMCPA at school functions and on the Board
- Support events, fundraising, and family wellbeing
- Work closely with the Principal, Board, Old Girls' Association, Foundation Trust and school teams
- Strengthen communication and visibility of the QMCPA across QMC
- Oversee QMCPA activities and finances
- Play a vital role during a very exciting phase in QMC's history

Find out more about the role by reading the job description here: https://www.qmc.school.nz/media/documents/JD_For_QMCPA_President.pdf

If this sounds like you, apply now! Send your CV with your relevant experience/skills and connection to QMC to:
qmcpapresident@qmc.school.nz by Monday 26 January 2026

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The Parent’s Association brings the QMC community together with social events throughout the calendar year, connecting parents with others in their daughter’s year group.

Recent events run by the Parents' Association include:

  • Late Summer Festival
  • New Families Welcome Evening
  • Sapasui preperation for Samoan Language Week
  • Pre-loved Uniform Sale
  • Matariki Hāngī
  • Quiz Night

Keep an eye on our Events page to see what's coming up next!

If you would like further information about the QMCPA please email qmcpapresident@qmc.school.nz