Catholic School Council

it takes a village - Clarke University - Clarke UniversityST. EDWARD CATHOLIC SCHOOL COUNCIL NOTICE OF ELECTION 

Catholic School Council members have a special commitment to their school. They demonstrate enthusiasm, a desire to make a difference, and a willingness to contribute in a meaningful way to strengthen the partnership between school, home and parish. 

If you would like to put your name forward and become an active participant in your child’s education, please call the school office at 905-471-1445 for a declaration package. It may be sent home with your child, or you may choose to pick up a package in the main office.

Please familiarize yourself with the YCDSB CSC Constitution and Policy 606 Catholic School Councils.

Successful candidates will hold their elected position for a term of one year and will be expected to attend the monthly meetings. 

We as parents can make a difference to our children’s education. Being a member of council provides us with an opportunity to make recommendations to the school, the school board and interact with other parents and staff. No one is singularly responsible for decisions. A representation of parents who reflect the diversity of our school population is needed. 

Deadline for submission of nomination forms to the main office: Thursday, September 21, 2023

Communications of candidate’s names to the school community: Friday, September 22, 2023

Election Day: Monday, September 25, 2023

First council meeting: Wednesday, October 4, 2023

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact the school.