Elizabeth Rummel School Council

Goal #1:

Maintain excellent communication

Between Council and parents

• Inform parents of current school activities, events and issues through the Website, school bulletin board, newsletters, and other specialty mail outs
• Plan and promote school initiatives through the use of volunteers

• Promote an environment of respect within the school community for all our  program
• Promote awareness and participation in school and community initiatives that enhance whole child education
• Provide a link to parent resources (books, articles, websites) through the bulletin board, website, speakers and presentations.

Between Council and school administration/teachers

• Solicit regular feedback regarding Council activities/priorities from teachers and administration
• Advocate for additional resources for students in need

Between Council and Local Boards

• Open lines of communication with School Superintendent/Board of Trustees as well as other school boards

Goal #2:

Support educational enrichment

Through the support of supplemental learning resources

• Provide financial support for the development of the library’s resources
• Provide financial support for the purchase of classroom-based learning resources

Through Student Enrichment Programming

• Maintain citizenship awareness by bringing in relavent speakers
• Support school-based healthy living & eating initiatives
• Foster awareness in the school community of council's annual initiatives

Through fundraising activities that support the goals of Council and ERS (Elizabeth Rummel School Foundation)

• Identify fundraising activities/priorities that align with ERS objectives around students’ citizenship and advance the goal of maximizing academic, social, physical, emotional and creative learning
• Ensure fundraising activities are transparent, thoughtful, and aligned with ERS values and Division operating guidelines.