From Michelle Munroe, Central Co-ordinator Parent and Community Involvement Office

Hello Everyone:

As the Central Coordinator I usually try and share central parent and community related events and activities with you.

As you’re probably aware TDSB holds annual workshops on various topics dealing with Parental Involvement, please find attached our flyer for the April 2010 sessions.

Please circulate broadly.

Are you a Parent of a student in Middle or Secondary (high) School?

Join us to learn about a great tool that will assist you in:

* Working with your child to set goals for the future
* Understanding/tracking the requirements for graduation
* Course Planning
* Exploring post secondary options

April 8, 2010
David and Mary Thompson (Library)
2740 Lawrence Avenue East (Lawrence & Brimley)
6:30 P.M

April 15, 2010
Downsview SS (Library)
7 Hawksdale Road (Keele/Wilson)
6:30 P.M.

April 22, 2010
Richview Collegiate (Library)
1738 Islington Avenue (Islington/Eglinton)
6:30 P.M.

To register or book an Interpreter & Child minder pleases call: 416-397-3529 or

E-mail: outreach@tdsb.on.ca

Please indicate your name and the location you will be attending

Presented by the Parent and Community Involvement Office (PCIO) & My Blueprint.ca

For more information visit: www.tdsb.on.ca/parents/parent_community

From School Trustee - Sheila Cary-Meagher

This is what we've been waiting for! It is with great excitement that we invite you to the Ward 16 Audit Report Meeting to be held at Secord School, 101 Barrington Avenue on April 13th at 7:00 p.m. Results of the Eco Energy Audits conducted on all Ward 16 schools will be discussed. Please come and join us in this exciting new adventure - "Our Green Future".

Parks and Rec 2010 Summer Camps at DA Morrison

The Toronto Parks and Recreation Fun Guide lists a number of reaonably priced summer camps for children ages 6 through 17.

Check them out, at

http://www.toronto.ca/parks/torontofun/

Navigate to Camps, then select Summer Camps for Toronto/East York. Scroll down to page 31.

Agenda - Thursday, April 7, 2010

D.A. MORRISON SCHOOL COUNCIL MEETING

Agenda

Thursday, April 7, 2010

6:00 p.m. – 7:30 - Staff Room

1. Welcome & Introductions – Holly

2. Approval of Agenda

3. Approval of Minutes

4. School Report

· Principal’s report – Gus

· Vice-Principal’s report – Marianne

5. Treasurer’s report – Eveline

6. Old business

· Parent’s Reaching Out Grant – Ann/Marianne

· SAC Blog – Holly

· Funding for water polo

· Funding for Samba

7. New Business

· Graduation

· Eco Schools

· Student photo id cards

· DA summer camp

· License to Learn/Peer Mentoring

8. Confirm next meeting date/time – Holly

9. Meeting adjourned