School Council Meeting Minutes
May 5, 2026

• Two surveys needed to be completed (School Council Report and Principal’s Profile).
   Council worked together to complete the School Council Report during the meeting. In doing so,
  we:
  o Reflected on accomplishments from the past year – book fair, direct give, upcoming
  guest speaker night
  o Set goals for next year which include growth in membership/parent recruitment, more
  events if more support is available, giving money towards buses/field trips
  o Discussed Ideas for recruitment – table with handouts at the meet the teacher (Open
  House) night
•  Principal profile to be filled out by Lindsay – due by May 15 th
   Grade 6 fundraisers are well underway and have been a great success. The grade 6s have run a
  Tuck Shop and are now selling freezies for Freezie Friday. These efforts have reduced the cost
  for the second payment of the Grade 6 camp payment.
   The 3 rd annual art show took place last night – great turnout, Mme Clark and Ms. Fedy take the
  lead, Mrs. Lee and Mme Atack led the choirs in the gym
   Kodaly Choir area rehearsal May 6 th and performance at Centre in the Square May 6 th in the
  evening- Kodaly is a year long commitment and this is the grand finale
   Friday May 1 st – Jump Rope for Heart, approximately $2500 raised. Several teachers will receive
  a pie in the face.
   Earth Day clean up was successful
   Advertising for PRO Grant talk is needed. Evan and Lindsay to write a Save the Date and post for
  School-Day. The event will take place on Tuesday June 2 nd 7-8pm on the topic of Social Media
  and Big Feelings
   Items to be addressed prior to the talk:
  o Resources to purchase – are there books that can be distributed to parents?
  o Process for getting refreshments – 10% can go towards food and beverages, Lindsay to
  research food and beverage options ($50)
  o Evan to set up an RSVP form (do you intend to come to the event?)
  o Is it big feelings about social media, or social media (part 1) and big feelings (part 2)?