PIE Brochure Addendum

( MostTopics Listed Below Will Be Presented at Regina and Brother Rice )

Keeping Up With Your Children

Sr. Joan McGuire, OP, Director of the Office of Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs

What they know and should know about relations with other churches and religions.

Educational Legislation: A New Approach

OCS Legislative Advisory Board

This workshop will follow up on the Opening Session’s legislative topics and include

successful schools’ legislative activities and a Springfield update from Zachary Wichmann

of the Catholic Conference of Illinois.

Dynamic Development

Mary Foley and Lynn Fredrick, Advancement Consultants

Join us for a lively session detailing what’s working best in fundraising and development for schools that are just getting started as well as those building up successful programs.

Conquering Communication

Mary Foley and Lynn Frederick, Advancement Consultants

With so many options for staying connected with your constituents, how do you choose wisely? Find out what’s most effective, where to begin and how to expand successfully.

Orientation for New School Advisory Board Members

Sal L. Guccione (presenting At Regina) – Matthew Banach (presenting at Brother Rice)

Are you new to your school’s Advisory Board? Learn about the roles and responsibilities and how to relate to the pastor and principal from successful board members. Returning board members welcome.

International Students In Our Schools

Miriam Shabo, Director of Resource Development/Fiscal Vitality

Round table discussion with the schools hosting the international students , recruitment and the cultural value these students bring to ours schools and recommendations for future growth

Parent Involvement (Brother Rice Only)

LaTeasha Ward, Prevention Program Director

Why it's important to have parent involvement, building Family-School Partnerships, overcoming obstacles of parent involvement, and what can parents do.

Speaker Change

Maryvel Torres will replace Elsie Radke as the presenter of the workshop

SuccessfulSingle Parenting: The Hardest Job in the World.

Ms. Radke is retiring and Ms. Torresalso works for the Family Ministries Office and has been with the office for 16 years. She is the single mother of two children, graduated from St. Augustine College and is presently working on her Master of Arts in Pastoral Studies at Catholic Theological Union.