| AGENDA |
presenter |
time |
notes |
action items |
| executive committee membership |
Nathan |
6:30pm |
- Nathan Wilkes, chair
- Steve Milum treasurer
- Leslie Wilkes, secretary
- Kerri Abramson, at large
- Sarah Lloyd, at large
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| PAC meeting schedule |
Nathan |
6:33pm |
- 20081118 (Tuesday, November 18)
- 20090121 (Wednesday, January 21)
- 20090217 (Tuesday, February 17)
- 20090415 (Wednesday, April 15)
- 20090519 (Tuesday, May 19)
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| gaming fund submission/budget |
Steve |
6:35pm |
- dollars raised last year were low; $6,200 to spend this year* two more years of playground payments* agreed that emphasis on funding performances will be desirable
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Lori Weidenhammer will participate with staff in choosing performances |
| Parent Education Nights |
Kerri / Stacey? |
6:50pm |
Stacey no longer has time to take this on |
Jennifer Brown will take over on this |
| childcare update |
Kerri |
6:55pm |
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| environmental committee update |
Lori |
7:15pm |
- piloting a noon hour eco/drama group with the native education worker who comes in on Fridays; 6 week trial with div. 5 and 6* looking at developing green space around school* possibility of memorial garden in swing area, redoing the mural, bike racks
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| social events/fundraiser committee update |
Karen, Claire, Jennifer |
7:20pm |
- committee will provide support on Spring Picnic organization* plans for an evening Christmas carol/bake sale/fundraiser, with raffle included* family quiz night fundraiser in February proposed* smaller fundraisers: used book sale, spring popsicle sales, school bracelet sales* revisiting the t-shirt/hoodie sales
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| lunch sales update |
Leslie |
7:35pm |
- lunch sales to start next week* milk, chocolate milk, juice boxes, pudding and fruit cups, granola bars* will run Monday, Wednesday, Friday
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| booster seats |
Nathan |
7:40pm |
PAC will look at funding a pool of booster seats, with partial funding coming from school |
Donna will explore further; Nathan as contact on this issue |
| school principal update |
Donna |
7:45pm |
- nine classes, including one complete all day kindergarten with overflow from Elsie Roy (Div. 8)* div. 8 and 9 meet every Monday morning for joint activities* PAC Social Night in September was very successful with new parents* coffee parties being held once a month for new parents * four new staff members this year* very low pledge response this year raises possibility of changing fundraiser for next year* pilot project of “smart board” computer projectors* Nov. 10- Remembrance Day assembly, Peace Choir concert* winter concert will be announced for December
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