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School Council

Meeting Dates:
Thursday, September 29, 2022
Friday, December 16, 2022
Thursday, March 2, 2023
 
School councils are comprised of a minimum of seven council members:
  • The principal;
  • At least two certificated teachers;
  • A number of parents, so that parents make up a majority of the council.
  • At least 2 parents must be businesspersons; and
  • Other members as specified in the council's bylaws.
 
Council members serve a term of two years, or for a term specified in the council's bylaws.
All members of the School Council must:
  • Maintain a school-wide perspective on issues;
  • Regularly participate in council meetings;
  • Participate in information and training programs;
  • Act as a link between the school council and the community;
  • Encourage the participation of parents and others within the school community; and
  • Work to improve student achievement and performance.
 
Any BES parent is welcome to attend School Council meetings. However, only School Council Members take part in voting actions.
 
Members:
 
Crystal Dillard - Chairperson / Business Partner / Parent
Jessica Litton - Vice-Chairperson / Parent
Valerie Farrar - Secretary / Teacher
Melanie Watson - Teacher
Brian Karr - Business Partner / Parent
Morgan Jacobs - Business Partner
Mark Graves - Secretary / Principal 
 
Meeting Minutes: