Board Meeting Highlights - September 24, 2024
Good News
Supporting the Terry Fox Foundation
Communications Manager Chera Longston highlighted that schools across the district are participating in fundraising activities to support the Terry Fox Foundation. A number are hosting walks/runs and other activities to raise cancer research funds using this year's theme of "No Matter What".
Welcome Open Houses
Schools are hosting a variety of events to welcome parents/caregivers and give them the opportunity to see classrooms and meet staff. A warm welcome to our buildings!!
Student Trustee Update
The Student Senate joined the meeting in order to complete their "Declaration of Office/Oath of Allegiance". Student Trustees Sophia Buckman and Alexandra Haviaras will bring an update to the next regular board meeting.
Future Board Meetings
Regular Board Meetings are held in person unless otherwise noted. Links to join the meetings online will be posted on the Board Meeting page the day before the meeting. The public portion begins at 4:45 p.m.
- Tuesday, October 8, 2024: Committee of the Whole, Open Session
- Tuesday, October 22, 2024: Regular Board Meeting at 4:45 p.m. and Committee of the Whole, Closed Session immediately afterwards.
Future Meetings/Events with Trustee Representation
- Supervised Alternative Learning (SAL) - Monday, September 30, 2024 at 8:30 a.m.
- Equity Steering Committee - Wednesday, October 2, 2024 at 12:00 p.m.
- Special Education Advisory Committee (SEAC) - Wednesday, October 2, 2024 at 4:00
p.m. - Transportation Steering Committee - Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at 3:00 p.m.
- Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act Workgroup (AODA) - Wednesday,
October 9, 2024 at 3:00 p.m.