PIC Info

Please find information sent by the Parent Involvement Committee of Halton:

The 2012 People for Education Report on Ontario School Councils was released today. This report is based on information gathered from the parent council surveys.  Here is a link to the report: 

http://www.peopleforeducation.ca/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/School-Council-Report-2012.pdf

 

Please encourage parents to check the Halton DSB website for opportunities for parent engagement. http://www.hdsb.ca/Pages/Home.aspx 

 

On the board calendar http://www.hdsb.ca/Calendar/Pages/PublicCalendar.aspx , parents may find information about events such as SEAC and board meetings which parents are welcome to attend.  The board calendar contains information such as a meeting for parents on October 2nd to learn more about writing Individual Education Plans.

 

 The 2012 PIC conference is on October 20th at MM Robinson.  Information about the conference may be found at the following link:  
http://www.hdsb.ca/Community/PIC/Documents/PIC%20Conference%20Brochure2012cover.pdf
Please remind parents to go the following link to register:
http://registrations.hdsb.ca/picreg/

The next meeting of the PIC Planning team will be on October 11th at the JW Singleton Center.  If you are interested in joining the PIC planning team, please let me know.  Information about Parent Involvement Committees may be found in the new PIC Handbook:   http://www.edu.gov.on.ca/eng/teachers/HandbookPIC.pdf