School Council Constitution

Lawrence Park Collegiate Institute

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SUMMARY

The following points summarize some of the more important aspects of the Constitution which governs the actions of the School Council.

  • Council is a not-for-profit organization, and no honoraria will be paid.
  • Parents and guardians of LPCI students are members of the Council.
  • Council is guided by an Executive Committee consisting of parents, the Principal, and teacher, student, staff and community representatives. A majority of the positions are filled by parents who are elected at the September Meeting of Council.
  • There will be regular Council meetings during the school year.
  • Council provides a forum for members of the LPCI community to meet and discussissues and to advise the Principal and District School Board on various matters.
  • Council members are expected to respect the integrity of all members of the school community and encourage a positive atmosphere. Individual contributions will be encouraged and valued.
  • There is a procedure for amending the Constitution.

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