April 2021 School Council Minutes

Posted April 9, 2021

TEPS School Council Meeting Minutes

From – April 8, 2021

Voting Members in Attendance for meeting

Name Present   Name Present
Galda, Andrea x   King, Adam  
Grasley, Scott/VanLoon, Ruth  x   Martin, Richard x
Hammond, Jackie     Nasswetter, Katie x
Hocken, Jodi  x   Rea, Brooke  x
Hutchinson, Melynda        

Other Attendees: Ken Keesmaat, Hayley Holm, Meaghan Jones, Rose Blacklock

Other Regrets:

 

AGENDA ITEM INFORMATION/DECISION PERSON(S) RESPONSIBLE
School Report Great moments in teaching

–       Teachers have adapted and stepped up to manage all the challenges of Covid and switching to online learning again

–       Great work being done around indigenous land acknowledgement and a greater focus on racial equity and inclusion issues

–       Mrs Cornish’ MID students acknowledged on the website and twitter for their work on equity, inclusion and kindness

 

Updates

–       After the break, 2 days of tree planting are planned, both adding to existing plantings and a new planting area for grades 7 & 8 as a legacy area.

–       Photo day planned for April has been cancelled.

–       Pizza Day – Domino’s pizza reached out to gauge interest in a TEPS pizza ordering fundraiser day.

Action Item: Next meeting discuss ideas around a memorial tree planting

Ken
Treasurer’s Report Ken provided an email update before the meeting on the amounts in the school generated funds accounts.  
Next Meeting Thursday, May 13th @ 7:00 pm  

 

School Council Executive 2020-2021:

  • Chair – Jackie Hammond
  • Treasurer – Melynda Hutchinson
  • Secretary – Katie Nasswetter

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