We had many new faces join our first School Council meeting, an excellent start to the year. The new Council includes: Chair- Paula Wilson Vice Chair- Nubia Cabezas Treasurer- Gordon Fitzpatrick Secretary- Hana Elomrani/ Janice Rupert Parish Rep- Kerri Courville CSPA Rep- Vacant Kindergarten Rep- Jessica Chor Primary Rep- Dana Rose Junior Rep- Joanne Cheng Community Rep- Liz Palumbo Once Council was formed, the business of the day included consideration of a number of fundraiser and community building initiaitves including the Welcome Back BBQ on October 2nd, a Movie Night set for October 26, the Christmas Marketplace Sale on November 24, and the Advent Mass on Decemeber 11. Concern was expressed about the speed of traffic, both cars and buses, on Abingdon and Costello in both the morning drop off and afternoon pick up time slots. Some discussion of speed dampening strategies followed. After a very productive first Council, the meeting was adjourned. |