Central Park School Council Mee4ng January 20, 2016 @CPPSMarkham - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Central Park School Council Mee4ng January 20, 2016 @CPPSMarkham 1

Agenda Time Topic 6:30pm Welcome and Introduc4ons 6:40pm Treasurer’s Update 6:45pm Principal’s Update 7pm SubcommiLee updates: • STEAM • Rela4onships • Playground Enhancements • Pizza and Sub Days • Spookathon • Grade 8 Grad 7:30pm Understanding the EQAO Assessment 8:30pm Wrap 2

Treasurer’s Update $90 $1697 $10,775 Pizza Day: $896 Music IIE: $713 $6988 SC Pizza: $88 $41,561 $39,380 Other Set-Aside: Available Previous Pizza + Subs Expenses (stale-dated Playground Balance Balance cheque) 3

Principal’s Update Update: subsidizing in-classroom STEAM sessions • – Council will fund $4330 for this ($1330 from IIE, plus $3000 decided at Dec 9 mee4ng) – Students will each pay $13, for both Scien4sts In The School and Logics Academy 4

SubcommiLee Updates Subcommi,ee Leads Ac2vi2es and Updates Needs STEAM • Lucas Chang • Lego Robo4cs club • Volunteers to help • STEM and Scien4sts in the organize and run events School • Math workshop: March 9 Rela4onships Joanne No updates • • Lomanno-Aprile Judy Chang • Playground James Weir No updates • • Enhancements Grade 8 Grad Dave Vickers Ini4al ideas exchanged, but • • Charline looking to get some direc4on • Ramgotra Shazia Shams • (Cool Treats) 5

SubcommiLee Updates – Fundraising Subcommi,ee Leads Ac2vi2es and Updates Needs Pizza and Sub Days Jenny Zheng Now have 1 Pizza Day and 1 Volunteers to help • • • Helena Zhong Sub Day per month distribute pizzas / subs • Julia Chen What did we raise in 2015? Test out online order • • • and payment forms (but s4ll accept paper) Create email feedback • form for Pizza / Sub Day Opportunity for addi4onal fundraising ac4vi4es – any volunteers to lead? 6

Understanding the EQAO Assessment 7

Upcoming Mee4ngs and Workshops Wednesday March 9 (6:30pm to 8pm): Suppor4ng your child • in mathema4cs – Help parents and caregivers understand what you can do at home to develop problem solving skills and foster a posi4ve disposi4on towards mathema4cs Upcoming Council mee4ngs: • – February 10 – April 13 – May 11 – June 8 8