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This report covers the achievements, initiatives, and highlights of the Brian PS School Council for the 2015-2016 academic year, showcasing successful fundraising efforts, programs implemented, and collaborations with the school administration. Detailed financial summary and appreciation notes included.
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Brian School CouncilAnnual Report2015 – 2016June 16, 20167:00pmSchool Library
Highlights: Council Meetings • Council held nine (8) meetings this year and worked on various projects to support staff and students at Brian PS. • Eight (8) Executive meetings were held which included committee chairs and the Chair and Vice Chair.
Highlight: Achievements • Council fundraised approximately 13,000.00 • Continuation of the Kiss’n Ride program • Successful fundraising initiatives include: Fun Fair, Coffee sales, Subway and Pizza Lunch • Worked with administration to map out dates of meetings and significant school events • Continuation of Voluntary Donation program – 1900.00 • Proactively worked with members of TDSB with regards to school changes • Applied for and was granted a bike rack from TDSB • Positive student reaction to the new painted lines in school yard
Highlights: Great Ideas • Scientist in the school • OT Fitness Program • T-Shirts • Floor Hockey Equipment • Signage for Parking lot • Readers for entire school • Interactive Easel (Kindergarten) • First Aid Course • PAL Program • School Year Improvement (Painted Lines) • Child minding • Grade 6 Graduation • Internet Safety: Students and Parents
Highlights: Housekeeping • Summary of Financial Activity is attached • Minutes of Council Meetings and Financial records are available for public inspection at the school office • September Committee will meet in early September to coordinate BBQ
Highlights: Thank You • Vice Chair: Nellemarie Hyde • Budget Committee: Andrea Maksay • Fundraising Committee: Brad Fonseca • Secretary: Vanessa Kerman • Communications: Nancy Simich • Safe Schools Chair: Mario Velocchi • Academic Enrichment: Aretha Phillip • Eco Schools: Nora Satmarean • CPF: Pauline Palmer • Standing Committee: Benny Xie
Highlights: Thank You • Thank you to Nellemarie Hyde, Nancy Simich and Aretha Phillips for acting in the best interests of our community during the PART process • Thank you to Mario Velocchi for being at the student drop-off each morning: RAIN OR SHINE!! • Special mentions to Kristina Laperle for organizing Brian’s Game Night • Thank you to Stephanie Farrell for organizing Grade 6 Fundraisers: Neon Dance, Freezie Friday • And the school administration: Paul Farrell, Robert Pelletier, Madame Vladusic, Ms. Annis, Diana Blackburn and Lara Bussey