SCHOOL COUNCIL
The School Council consists of up to six members appointed by the Presbyterian Church of Victoria and up to four parent representatives from the School Association. All appointed Council members are required to complete a ‘Schools Fit and Proper Person Statutory Declaration’.
Membership of Belgrave Heights Christian School Association is subject to the rules of the association. Parents, staff and other interested parties of the School may acquire application forms from Reception or through the Secretary of the School Council.
The Council meets monthly to share a devotion and pray, review reports, and discuss the business of the school.
ian birchall
Treasurer
CHRIS WHITE
Chairman of the Board
yolanda cox
Vice-Chair
IAN BYLES
Secretary
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Professional:
Telecommunications Engineer by profession (past)
Founder of Software Company Phoneware Pty Ltd (past)
Project Manager and Construction of BHCS (past)
Currently retired but managing projects in Property Development and Dairy Farming
Community:
Attending Narre Warren Revival Church
Treasurer Belgrave South Baptist Church (past)
Founder and manager of a family charity fund
Director of two companies operating in Community Care and Home Nursing
Personal:
Married to Wendy with combined eight children. Ian has four that attended Belgrave Heights Christian School – Cameron (Alumni 2004), Adin (Alumni 2007) Kieran (Alumni 2012), Peter (Alumni 2010) and Jasmine. Ian also has three grandchildren who attend Belgrave Heights Christian School.
Enjoys riding dirt bikes, skiing, natural health, organics and alternative energy
Loves to make and build things, work earthmoving machinery and travelling the outback
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Professional:
Bachelor of Engineering (Computer Systems) and Bachelor of Science (Mathematics)
Community:
Challenge Volunteer (past)
Personal:
Married to Janine with four children who attend Belgrave Heights Christian School.
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Professional:
Division 1 Nurse with post graduate certificate in Intensive Care Nursing
Intensive Care Clinical Educator
Master of Clinical Education
Community:
Leadership Council Hills Christian Community (past)
Member of Hope in the Hills Christian Church
Personal:
Married to Ben with three children at Belgrave Heights Christian School – Savanna, Scarlett and Dakota
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Professional:
Product Engineering Manager – MTM Pty Ltd
Member – Society of Plastics Engineers
Community:
Elder of Home-based non-denominational Christian Church, Ferntree Gully
Personal:
Married to Andrea with three adult children who attended Belgrave Heights Christian School – Ryan (Alumni 2010), Courtney (Alumni 2013) and Leticia (Alumni 2009)
sandra aggromito
Council Member
JOHN CHO
Council Member
CAROLINE CHUDASKO
Council Member
andrew edmonds
Council Member
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Professional:
Ministry Support and Finance for Hills Church
Admin and Accounts officer for a Melbourne Construction Company
Community:
Worship Department Leader Hills Church
Board Member – Hills Church
Personal:
Married to Michael with two children at Belgrave Heights Christian School – Madison and Christopher
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Professional:
Bachelor of Ministries/Diploma in Theology
Masters of Engineering in Communication Engineering
Bachelor of Science in Avionics Engineering
Minister of Sunshine Presbyterian Church (Past)
Assistant Minister at Caulfield-Elwood Presbyterian Church (Past)
Community:
Member of the Commission for Church Institutions - Presbyterian Church of Victoria (Present)
Member of Brimbank Presbyterian Church
Personal:
Married to Yvonne with two adult children.
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Professional:
Diploma of Business (Human Resources)
Extensive Human Resources & Office Management / Administration experience
Personal:
Married to Adrian with two children who attend Belgrave Heights Christian School
I enjoy snowboarding, walking adventures, camping and reading a good book!
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Professional:
Associate Pastor of Hills Bible Church
State Director of Youth Ministry (Australia) (past)
Bachelor of Science in Bible
Pastoral Masters of Divinity
Masters of Arts in Biblical Studies
Community:
Youth Pastor, Croydon Hills Baptist Church (Australia) (past)
Young Life Area Director (New Jersey) (past)
Young Life Area Director (California) (past)
Pastor - Youth and Young Adults, Immanuel Leidy’s Church (Pennsylvania) (past)
Personal:
Married to Ann with three children at Belgrave Heights Christian School - Felicity and Verity and Hudson.
Interests are theology, basketball, camping, reading and spending time with friends.
tom hoerner
Council Member
DAVID MARTIN
Council Member
amanda wight
Council Member
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Professional:
Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws (combined)
Australian Lawyer
Community:
Member of the Presbyterian Church of Australia
Personal:
Married to Linda with two children.
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Professional:
Pastor at New Life Presbyterian Church (Present)
Ministry at Australian Fellowship of Evangelical Students (Past)
Ministry at Charles Sturt University, Bathurst (Past)
Ministry at Deakin University, Geelong (Past)
Personal:
Married to Jan with three adult children.
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Professional:
University Graduate Degree in Commerce and Arts
Community:
Kids Team Leader, Hills Church (past)
PULSE (Parents and Friends) Leader at BHCS
Member of Resound Christian Church
Personal:
Married to Tim with four children at Belgrave Heights Christian School – Ethan, Josh, Kaleb (Alumni 2018) and Tamara (Alumni 2020)
Enjoys playing basketball