Jeanne Sauvé Public School SCC MEETING MINUTES

(Thursday October 20 2016, 6:30 PM, LIBRARY)

Chair- Deborah Verbaan

Vice Chair- Paul Redley

Secretary- Dawn Goodwin

Treasurer- Corrine McCormick

Fundraising Chair- Katie Wallace

Items / Comments
Call to order / ·  Called to order at 6:33pm
·  Evaluation for SCC meeting (can complete after meeting), it will be put up on the school website
·  Introductions were done, some new faces around the table
·  Last meeting- elections (no minutes to approve)
Treasure Report / ·  No treasure report
·  $2,000 from Seneca Trail
·  Waiting for cheque ($500) to go into the SCC account (paper/ copies and such)
Fundraising / ·  At 1pm a fundraising meeting was held (6 people attended)
·  October (Dance- A- Thon and Budding Artisit) - glow items, snacks will be sold at the Dance- A- Thon. Forms have been sent home for both.
·  Ideas for upcoming months: discussion was help about possible ideas for the remainder of the school year (handout was given)
·  Fundraising must always have a purpose (let the public know) and support as many children as possible
·  Dance- A- Thon money will be going towards document cameras (goal is to have 1 per class, $257.00 per camera, 25 needed)
·  Wish list for the kindergarten rooms went out to the families of both classes (perhaps send out to the entire school)
·  Round 2 of the build is due to begin- outside Kindergarten area
·  Kindergarten classes are alternating outdoor times to ensure enough space and toys for all children
·  Grade 4 classes will receive laptop carts next year
·  Only have 1 laptop cart for K-Gr. 3
·  Costs would be: 21 x $600.00= 15,650.00 (approx)
Classrooms / ·  Desperate for books for the home reading program (leveled texts)
·  $96,000 has been spent thus far on books for the school
·  Lauren has a specific list of books needed
·  Possibly looking to reach out to families to donate money to purchase books (through scholastic)
·  Book Fair raised $3,500
Vote / ·  Deborah put forth the motion to...
·  Purchase document cameras and leveled texts (amount to be determined)
·  2nd- Paul R.
·  All in favour (11 quorum)
Constitution / ·  Format A
·  Mission statement: promote parent engagement, advise/ support, all areas of student achievement
·  After the second meeting missed will result in removal from an SCC voting member position
·  Voting by email, for anything/ no limit
·  Minutes to be kept on file and posted on website (1 week prior)
·  Setting up the SCC remind app. for parent community
Next meeting dates (6:30-8:00pm) / ·  Thursday December 1 2016
·  Thursday January 19 2017
·  Thursday February 23 2017
·  Thursday April 6 2017
·  Thursday May 11 2017
·  Thursday June 8 2017
Meeting Adjournment / The meeting adjourned at 8:00 pm
Meeting Attendance / ·  Amanda James
·  Paul Redley
·  Sherry Ahluwalia
·  Paula Woolsey
·  Corrine McCormick- Brighton
·  Melissa Harper- Maniaci
·  Vanessa Cox
·  Jennifer Tsatsos
·  Alison Robichaud
·  Susan Geary
·  Joy Tan
·  Jaime Raposo
·  Lisa Lewis
·  Katie Wallace
·  Nav Bains
·  Angie Sitaram
·  Allison Burgess
·  Jennifer Shand
·  Lauren Bliss
·  Deborah Verbaan
·  Dawn Goodwin