School Council Members
The Good Shepherd Catholic School Council functions as an advisory body to the school principal, and on occasion to the School Board. The Council provides advice on a variety of issues and is composed of parents, a parish representative, the school principal, a teacher and a non-teacher representative. Click on the highlighted links for email address Chair: Patti Linn Secretary: Katie Moyle Treasurer: Leanna Johnston Community Representative: Erika Coghill Parish Representatives: Beth Jaz School Travel Planning Initiative: Patti Linn Teacher Reps: Margo Gautreau Principal: Richard Chaplinski Members at Large: Catherine Quinn Jody Delwo Richard Bergman Jennifer Allin Melissa Nicolas Robyn Shepherd Nick Jaz Wondering what School Council should or should not be doing this year? Check out What is a School Council? It gives a brief review of the role and purpose of school councils in the school system. | Council News & Information Events to come: School Council Activity Representatives: Yearbook - Nick Jaz Festive Fall Dance - Robyn Shepherd Pizza and Popcorn - Robyn Shepherd Jingle Jam - Patti Linn Lipsync Event - Robyn Shepherd Movie Nights - Catherine Quinn Used Book Sale - Patti Linn Spring Carnival - Jennifer Allin Fun Fair Parade - Erika Coghill Atrium Program - Beth Jaz School Garden Improvement - Patti Linn Wednesday, March 27 School Council Visioning Session, 6:30 pm Monday, April 8 School Council meeting, 6:30 pm Friday, April 26 Spring Fling Student Dance, 6:30 pm Wednesday, May 1 Social Media Safety presentation with Paul Davis Location: Chapel Hill Catholic School Monday, May 13 School Council meeting, 6:30 pm Saturday, June 1 Blackburn Fun Fair Parade, 10 am Thursday, June 6 Annual Spring Carnival, 5-7 pm Monday, June 10 School Council meeting, 6:30 pm OCSB Parent Involvement Committee (PIC)
The Ottawa Catholic School Board Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) is a provincially mandated committee made up of parents, a trustee, a principal and the Director of Education. The purpose of PIC is to support, encourage and enhance parent engagement at the school board level in order to improve student achievement and well-being. The parent members of the OCSB PIC are appointed by CSPA. Learn more about OCSB's PIC on the PIC page of the Board website. The Catholic School Parents’ Association (CSPA) is a volunteer group representing the parents in our school board. We are a resource for school councils and the parent community for information on local and provincial education issues. Through our website, Twitter, and email newsletters we provide updates on education in Ottawa & Ontario; plus we share great tips, resources and information to help parents support their children in school. All parents are welcome and encouraged to join our e-mail list, follow us on Twitter or attend CSPA monthly meetings. | Council Meeting Information
School Council meetings usually takes place at 6:30 pm on the first Wednesday of the month in the Learning Commons. All are welcome. |