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.








Sunday, November 16, 2014

2014-11-24 (November 24) Agenda


DRAFT AGENDA
SCI Parent Advisory Council for School Leadership (ACSL)
Monday, November 24, 2014 @6:30 p.m.
SCI Library 

1.    Call to Order
2.    Approval of Agenda
3.    Approval of Minutes:  October 27, 2014
4.    Student Council’s Report
5.    Chair’s Report
6.    Principal’s Report
7.    Treasurer’s Report
8.    Correspondence
9.    Business arising from Minutes:
·      Smoking at SCI – Next Steps
·      MAPC Membership
·      Teacher Appreciation
10. New Business:
·      Review Constitution
·      DPAC Meeting – November 27, 2014
11. Next Meeting: January 26, 2015
12. Adjournment

2014-09-29 (September 29) Minutes


SCI Parent Advisory Council for School Leadership
Monday, SEPTEMBER 29, 2014
SCI Library 

In Attendance:       Shari Steiner, Shelley Jensen, Patricia McGregor, Regina Farrell, Lee Tavares, Maryn Whyte, Carolyn Whyte, Jodi Handoga, Theresa Spapens, Jenn Dufort-Swain, Tony Stanley, Carrie Schminowski

Absent:                   Shawn Brook


As Shawn Brook was absent from the meeting, Carolyn Whyte, the Vice Chair, acted as Chair of the meeting.


1.    Call to Order: 6:45 p.m.

2.    Approval of Agenda: Motion (1) by Shelley, 2nd Jenn. Carried.

3.    Approval of Minutes: May 26, 2014 Motion (2) by Jodi, 2nd Shari. Carried

4.    Chair’s Report: No report.

5.    Principal’s Report: – No report. Jackie was absent from the meeting due to a personal matter.

6.   Treasurer’s Report: Verbal report given. Balance in bank account is $507.14. Report received as information.

7.  Student Council’s Report:  Student Council for 2014/15 school year has been established. Carolyn will contact Mr. Osler, the teacher-in-charge, about a student representative.

8.    Correspondence: E-news letter from MAPC. Receive as information.

9.    Business arising from Minutes:

·       Smoking at SCI – The background to this item was provided to the meeting. The Board had confirmed receipt of our letter in May and had advised it will be addressed this school year. Shawn will follow-up.

·       Nomination for Award of Excellence in Teaching – Patricia will be assisting the students with the paperwork. Waiting for the 2014 application package to come out.

·       Status of ACSL funds donated to Field of Visions – Theresa will follow-up.

10. New Business:

·       Teacher Appreciation Lunch – The lunch will be held the week of February 9th (exact date to be determined)

·       Fundraising – There was a discussion on whether the PAC should do any fundraising this year to support projects in the school. Carrie was asked to prepare a “wish list” after consulting with teachers. 

11. Date of Next Meeting: Monday, October 27, 2014 at 6:30 p.m., SCI Library. The following is the meeting schedule for 2014/2015:
·         October 27
·         November 24
·         January 26
·         February 23
·         March 23
·         April 27
·         May 25
12. Adjournment: 7:38 p.m.

 Items to be brought forward to October meeting:

·         Smoking at SCI – status (Shawn Brook)
·         ACSL funds – status (Theresa Spapens)