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Gaspe – Perce Community Learning Centre. Mission Statement “The Community Learning Centre promotes the well being of the English speaking community of Gaspe-Perce through a focus on lifelong learning and inclusive collaboration of all linguistic and cultural partners”.
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Gaspe – PerceCommunity Learning Centre Mission Statement “The Community Learning Centre promotes the well being of the English speaking community of Gaspe-Perce through a focus on lifelong learning and inclusive collaboration of all linguistic and cultural partners”
Proposed Message Statement • “We believe that to maximize student success, extra curricular activities are the highest motivator – it’s what they remember most about their school days” Schools Partners CLC Community
Objectives • Student success • Social well-being • Cultural development • Community rejuvenation
Structure Executive Committee • This core group, which consists of, the English speaking schools in our area, and our key community partner, Vision • Gaspe Polyvalent • Gaspe Elementary • Belle Anse Elementary • Wakeham Adult Education • CEGEP (English sector) • Vision Gaspe-Perce Now
Structure Partnership Table • This group consists of partners from within the community covering: • Health and social services • Cultural development • Business and financial institutions • Community development • Education (core group)
Meeting the Needs Gaspe Poly • Homework program…20 – 30% of students using this service at the poly • After-school tutoring • Breakfast/snack programs • Movies/Popcorn machine • Sudoku puzzles • Sports and exercise programs
Meeting the Needs Arts & culture • Memberships and regular visits to the Gaspe museum • A whole new world - use of video conference network • Guitar lessons for community service • Dance classes • French second-language: Adults (conversational)
Meeting the Needs Elementary schools (Gaspe & Belle Anse) • Partners on the Executive Committee • Duck nesting boxes • Readers theater • Health week, diabetes info, pedometers • Grade 6 orientation • Sex education? • Video conference network • WEBA
Meeting the Needs Wakeham Adult Education • Partner on the Executive Committee • Family literacy day, library availability • Tours for students • Proposed recruiting through VCN • Student volunteers in the library
Meeting the needs CEGEP (English sector) Gaspe • Partner on the Executive Committee • Student volunteers in the library • Industrial maintenance - VCN • Proposed recruiting through VCN • Discussing projects to help high school/elementary students with Math and Science
Community School: Model Wednesday • School open from 8am – 9pm • VCN room a valuable resource for Teachers students and the community. A variety of activities (conferences, site visits, Tele-Health, exercise and meeting room, movies…) • French second-language course • Dance class • DAMIT program • Homework and tutoring • Guitar lessons • Volunteering • Extended library hours • Classic Movie Club
Next Steps • More parent engagement: • Family Room (Parents, relatives…) • Community service • Activities and courses • Youth Centre • Website – Newsletter – Community calendar • Sustainability • Note: QAHP