About School Council
The School Council at Leslieville Junior Public School works to enhance the educational experience and well-being of all students. Collaborating with the school administration, the council promotes active parental involvement, supports student success, and ensures accountability. Council is a group of elected and non-elected members of our school community including parents/caregivers, teachers, Principal and broader community members.
Meetings:
The first meeting of the 2024-2025 school year will be on Tuesday October 1st, 6:15-7:30PM.
Meetings are held on the 3rd Wednesday of each Month, for the 2024-2025 school year. Open to the public, with minutes available for transparency.
Elected Positions:
Election Process:
Nominations are called before the first annual meeting in September, with elections held during the first council meeting of the year. Voting is by secret ballot, and all parents or guardians can participate.
There are many non-elected roles outlined in the document below. This year we are implementing new roles to help increase communication and community building:
Click these link for more information about roles at our council and the expectations of Council:
LJPS School Council Structure and Role Descriptions
What is School Council?
The first meeting of the 2024-2025 school year will be on Tuesday October 1st, 6:15-7:30PM.
Meetings are held on the 3rd Wednesday of each Month, for the 2024-2025 school year. Open to the public, with minutes available for transparency.
Elected Positions:
- Co-Chairs: Lead the council and oversee initiatives.
- Treasurer: Manages finances and budgeting.
- Secretary: Records meeting minutes and handles correspondence.
- Communications Lead: Manages communications and community engagement.
- Fundraising Lead: Coordinates fundraising activities.
Election Process:
Nominations are called before the first annual meeting in September, with elections held during the first council meeting of the year. Voting is by secret ballot, and all parents or guardians can participate.
There are many non-elected roles outlined in the document below. This year we are implementing new roles to help increase communication and community building:
- Parent/Caregiver Representatives: Voice the interests of the parent body on behalf of your students class.
Click these link for more information about roles at our council and the expectations of Council:
LJPS School Council Structure and Role Descriptions
What is School Council?
