Wayland Parent Council

About the Council

The Parent Council provides support to the Trustees, Wayland’s Head of School, administration, faculty, and students in the following specific ways:  

• By providing an organization that will involve Wayland parents in the day-to-day activities of Wayland
• By providing opportunities for communication through an open exchange of ideas and suggestions among Wayland’s Trustees, Head of School, administration, faculty, parents, and students
• By supporting fundraising programs designed to assist Wayland and its programs
• By assisting Wayland in recruiting qualified students
• By assisting with the planning, programs, administration, and implementation of various Wayland parent events, both on and off campus, including, without limitation, Family Weekends and other events intended especially for parents
• By furthering the cause of Wayland in other positive and imaginative ways

Membership on the Council is limited to parents of students attending Wayland. Wayland’s Dean of Enrollment and Advancement serves as an ex officio member of the Council. Members are elected or appointed to the Council by the Nominating Committee together with the Wayland Head of School, administration, and faculty.