• School councils serve in an advisory capacity to the school Principal, and the Board to promote continued excellence in education, placing the overall interest of students first. 

• School councils support to engage parents in their child’s learning and provide a powerful network of support

• Through the active participation of families, school councils work to improve student achievement

School Council Meetings and Minutes  -2024-2025:   

January 14th, 2025- See Slide Deck and Minutes from this meeting HERE

Exam  Support for Students 

• Skills for Success  (Exam Prep slide deck) 

• Mental Health Portal for UGDSB students 

• A youth infographic on managing exam stress

• A youth infographic on what to do just before and during exams

Our Next school council meeting will be TBA from 6:30 - 7:30 pm.  The meeting will take place virtually and a link will be sent out on the day of the event. The guest speaker will be our Department Head of Guidance, Heather Buck. The presentation will focus on what Guidance has to offer along with information around upcoming course selections and pathway planning. If you have any questions before the meeting, please reach out to school council chair, Teresa Bain at GCVI School Council

Parent Involvement Committee participates at the board level and is a key vehicle for enhancing parent involvement in support of student achievement and wellbeing. It operates as a direct link for parents to director of education and the board of trustees.

For more information about PIC please click on the link below

Parent Involvement Committee (PIC)