Category: Standard 4 – School Community

Standard 4: Involving Parents in Student Learning

As a Principal’s Advisory Council (PAC) member, I actively participated with key stakeholders (administration, teachers, parents, community members, and students) in order to impact student learning. Over the course of the school year, I have participated in four PAC meetings. The outcome of these meetings has resulted in an increased awareness for students’ needs by …

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Standard 4: Improving visibility/communication with the community

My Twitter WMS Twitter In order to improve visibility and communication with our school community, I wanted to receive the parents’ opinions on how this may be effectively accomplished. After of our meeting, we came to the conclusion that the use of social media would be the most effective way to communicate with our school community. Our …

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Standard 4: Participate in Youth for Tomorrow initiative

At the beginning of this year, our school began to participate in the Youth for Tomorrow program which enables a selected group of students to participate in activities that will impact the school community in various ways. As a school leader, I wanted to take the opportunity to act as a participant with these students …

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Standard 4: Co-organize Sport & Health Night

My administrative role was to co-organize our school’s annual Sport & Health Night. When co-organizing an activity like this, the majority of your efforts will be focused on the preparation of the night’s activities.  Preparation for this event included making and distributing advertisements, identifying vendors, meeting with the PTO, finding volunteers, and many other logistical …

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