Join other parents and Community Members and meet with the Administrative Staff at SCI in a relaxed environment. The meetings are held monthly in the SCI Library. All are welcome. If you have a topic of interest or would just like to meet and share ideas in a comfortable atmosphere, please come out. This is a great opportunity to learn about your child's school. Contact Person is Theresa Spapens, 755-2643.

The next meeting dates will be posted on the sci website calendar. There is also a mail box for the Parent Council in the school office if you have any information you would like to drop off.







Saturday, February 18, 2012

Minutes

SCI Parent Advisory Council for School Leadership

January 16, 2012

Attendance: Ross Martin, Kathy Andersson, John MacDonald, Pam MacDonald, Pat Ilchena, Bob Welsh, Jody Handoga, Brett Handoga


  1. Call to Order at 7:03 pm by Ross

  2. Approval of Agenda: Motion (1) by Kathy, 2nd John. Carried.

  3. Approval of Minutes: November 21, 2011: Motion (2) by Kathy, 2nd John. Carried.

  4. Chairperson's Report: > Ross presented the SCI Budget Letter to the SSD on December 1.

  5. Principal's Report: > Exam week will be January 26-February 2 with report cards coming out on February 9. > Over Christmas break, the lights in the gym were replaced. > Internet Safety presentation scheduled for January 25. > Currently preparing Registration Guide for 2012-2013 school year. Registrations will be due by the end of March.

  6. Treasurer's Report: Verbal report given. Balance remains the same at $365.34. Motion (3) by Kathy, 2nd by John. Carried.

  7. Student Council's Report: No new information.

  8. Correspondence: > Motion (4) to receive and file email correspondence regarding SSD Board Highlighters by Pam, 2nd Jody. Carried.

  9. Business arising from Minutes:

  • Field of Visions: > According to Kathy, the group is still moving towards hiring a professional fundraiser.

  • SPPA: > Manitoba Community Services Council notified Kathy that her grant was approved. Funds should be arriving mid-January for purchase of stage lighting. > SPPA has been chosen by the Grade 12 Business class, to receive the benefit of their hard work, as charitable organization. They will be planning a dinner on April 21 with SMS and SCI Jazz bands and Vocal Jazz performing. The Royal Canadian Air Force Band – Jetstream will be performing.

  • The 21st Century Learner's Brain: Bob discussed and handed out literature that the SCI Learning Team has been studying regarding the Brain-Compatible Classroom by Pat Wolfe. Pam to follow up with Bob about possible newsletter articles regarding learning teams findings.

  1. New Business:

  • Fundraising Ideas and Opportunities: Kathy will investigate the sale of perogies and sausages. Motion (5) by John, 2nd Kathy. Carried.

  1. Date of next meeting: February 13 and March 19 at 7:00 pm in school library.

  2. Motion (6) to adjourn by Jody, 2nd John. Carried.





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Monday, February 6, 2012

DRAFT AGENDA

SCI Parent Advisory Council for School Leadership (ACSL)

Monday, February 13, 2012 @ 7:00 pm

SCI Library


  1. Call to Order

  2. Approval of Agenda

  3. Approval of Minutes: January 16, 2012

  4. Chairperson's Report:

  5. Principal's Report:

  6. Treasurer's Report:

  7. Student Council's Report:

  8. Correspondence:

  9. Business arising from Minutes:

  • Field of Visions

  • SPPA

  • Ideas for engaging parents in 21st century learner's brain

  • Fundraising Budget Suggestions

  1. New Business:

  2. Date of Next Meeting: March 19, 7:00 pm in school library

  3. Adjournment

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