School Council Minutes - January 2025

Meeting Attendees:

  • Amit Dhir, Co-Chair

  • Fatima Somji Yuen, Co-Chair

  • Anna Leung

  • Leah Telfer

  • Ameena Saeed

  • Rawan Nofal

  • Farisa Rahman

  • Mazy L

  • Reshma Badian

  • Marie Dallard

  • Fariya Alim

  • Jenny Lin

  • Mythily Sunidaraiswaran

 

Student Council

  • Arya Dhir – President, SAC

  • Victor Chow, VP, SAC

 

Approval of Minutes

The primary focus of this meeting was to plan subsequent meetings to accommodate March holidays and allow sufficient time to plan for the AI workshop (date TBD) 

Next Meeting will be Feb 24th, 2025 - approved at the Jan 20th meeting.

 

SAC Update

  • Arya and Victor provided an update on the very successful Carol of The Bill Talent Show.

  • 2nd Talent show to be added in March. Also Feb Valentine's day roses and the BOTS (Battle of the Schools)

 

Other Topics

  1. Getting students prepared for exams, helping students remain calm and balanced through exams

  2. Preparing for life after high-school, career classes begin in grade 10

    1. University Fair for Grade 11 Students. The University Fair will visit the school for Grade 11 students to explore university programs, applications, and scholarships.

  3. Pro-Grant Application

    1. Generative AI in Education - Discussing the role of AI in learning for students. School Administration will aid in supporting the initiatives.(Apr/May, TBC)

  4.  Grads need to book their Grad photo spots. Graduation will be June 24th and is moving off-site (Chateau le Jardin, Vaughan)

 

Next Meeting: February 24th, 2025

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