Parents
Forms & Correspondence
Interested in being a school volunteer? We would love to have you.
2024-25 Suggested School Supplies List
*Note: This is only a suggested list that parents may choose to purchase.
OCSB Math at Home - Resources to support math learning at home
Catholic School Council
The School Council is comprised of the school Principal, and members representing:
Parents/guardians
Teaching Staff
Community Representatives
St. Anne School Council Positions
Meetings are held the first Tuesday of the month in the learning commons starting at 6:30 p.m.
All parents/guardians are welcome to attend and join - we value your input.
School Council Fundraising
FlipGive
School Council is excited to announce that we have partnered with FlipGive! Sign up for an account at https://www.flipgive.com OR download the FlipGive App on your Smartphone. Please use the code: QWPGZM to join St Anne Catholic School Fundraiser.
You then view all the stores that donate a portion of sales. You purchase eGift Cards through the site, and they get e-mailed immediately. You can send to any email address as a gift. If you use FlipGive to make a purchase in the first 14 days of activating your account, the school automatically gets a $5 bonus! You may even share the code with family and friends.
Mabels Labels
St Anne’s School Council is pleased to announce that we have partnered with Mabels Labels!
Visit Mabels Labels at http://campaigns.mabelslabels.com/ to help support our school!
Simply type in St. Anne Catholic School (Ottawa) in the search box and you are set to order.
2024-2025 School Council members:
Chair: Michaela McLean
Vice-Chair: Melissa Carter
Treasurer: Paulette Routliffe
Secretary: Jess Race
CSPA Rep: Alicia Devlin
Parish Rep: Kristin Doyle
Community Rep: Laura McKenzie
Voting Members:
Holly Bedford
Kristy Gress
Katie Grishaber
Shannon McComb
Tosin Duru
Chisom Ezeoke
School Council members provide input and advice to the Principal on topics such as:
local calendar of events and activities
school code of student behavior
school curriculum and program goals
selection of the Principal through the identification of a profile-type for the school
school budget priorities
school-community communication strategy ie methods of reporting to parents and the community
extra-curricular activities in the school
The School Council needs your voice, your input, your contribution to make the school better for all students, including yours!
Board-wide Parent Organizations
Catholic School Parents’ Association (CSPA)
The Ottawa Catholic School Parents’ Association (CSPA) is a volunteer group representing all OCSB parents. They are a resource for school councils and the parent community for information on local and provincial education issues. Through their website, social media, and email newsletters, they provide updates on education in Ottawa & Ontario, as well as tips, resources and information to help parents support their children in school. All parents are welcome and encouraged to join their e-mail list, follow them on social media @OttawaCSPA, and register to attend their meetings or events via EventBrite.
OCSB Parent Involvement Committee (PIC)
The OCSB Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) is a provincially mandated committee made up of parents, a trustee, the Director of Education, an elementary and high school principal, and other school board staff as required. The purpose of PIC is to support, encourage, and enhance parent engagement at the school board level to improve student achievement and well-being. PIC is a subcommittee of CSPA, and parent members are appointed by CSPA.
Special Education Advisory Committee (SEAC)
The OCSB’s Special Education and Advisory Committee (SEAC) makes recommendations to the Board in respect of any matter affecting the establishment, development, and delivery of special education programs and services for exceptional pupils.