Parents play a vital role in the governance of New Brunswick schools, through District Education Councils at the school district level and through Parent School Support Committees at the school level.
Membership
JoAnn Watters
Cindy McCready
Christine Hall
Nicolette Garjar
Melissa Callaghan
Katie Tippett
Emily Hartford
Hailey Hickey
Alysha Beshara
Georgina Myburgh
JoAnn Watters - chairperson
Shannon Fredericks - teacher rep
Amanda Hamm - DEC member
Louise Johnson- Principal
Role of PSSC
- Advise the Principal on the establishment, implementation and monitoring of the School Improvement Plan
- Participate in the selection of the Principal and Vice-Principal(s)
- Review results of the School Report Card
- Advise principal in development of school policies in accordance with district, and provincial policies
- Provide on request of the Superintendent, input on performance evaluation of the principal, vice-principal(s) relating to the PSSC
- Communicate with the District Education Council (DEC) relating to PSSC.
Responsibilities of Members
- Participate in all committee meetings
- Maintain high ethical standards
- Respect other Committee members
- Work collectively toward improved education development, student achievement
- Limit discussion to matters of concern, in the best interest of the whole school community
- Work for a positive consensus-building school environment
- Support open communication
- Create and strengthens successful relations between parents, teachers, students, school staff, community
- Encourage all forms of parental involvement and support;
- Follow principles established by the Committee to achieve goals and objectives identified in the School Improvement Plan
- Encourages parents to support education
Meetings 2021-22
Meetings:
September 21………………………………………….present new SIP
November 30 ................................................look
at data – student achievement, attendance, learning
January 18………………………………………………staff will have prepared the Annual Report
Card looking at strengths and
areas for
improvement with the SIP upon returning after Christmas. This
information will be shared with the PSSC. Funds need to be spent by
March
31.
March 22 ……………………………………………….. look at data, student achievement,
attendance, learning, Any direction and
strategies for next year’s SIP becoming apparent?
May 24…………………………………………………....look at resources for coming year. School supplies.
SIP –modify or complete a new plan.
Final monitoring report of the SIP.
Minutes
PSSC Minutes September 21st, 2021.docx