School Council

John D. McGovern School

School Site Council

October 23, 2018

“Cultivating Relationships with All”

Meeting Objectives:

By the end of today’s meeting, we will:

  • Discuss what a School Site Council is and our goals for the year

  • Determine meeting norms, roles and responsibilities

  • Create agenda items for next meeting

Time

Activity

3:15

Welcome and Introductions

3:25

What is a School Site Council (SSC)?

  • A school council is a collective of parents, teachers, principals, staff and community representatives that supports and enhances student learning. School councils provide a way for members of the school community to provide advice to and consult with the principal on education matters.

What does the School Site Council do?

3:40

Developing Group Norms

Determine Roles and Responsibilities

Review meeting dates/times

  • November 27, 2018

  • December 11, 2018

  • January  29, 2019

  • February 12, 2019

  • March 26, 2019

  • April 30, 2019

  • May 28, 2019

3:55

Talk about your experiences on SSC last year

Goals for this year

4:10

Create agenda for our next meeting

“We rise by lifting others.” ― Robert Ingersoll