School Board
School
Principal
Date

Religious Education and Family Life Education Program
Major Initiatives:

• Purchase new Grade 12 Texts and implement the new program
• Chaplaincy to develop and implement Grades 9 and 10 Retreat Program
• Promote Fair Trade Education and Products in School
• Provide PD Support and Mentors for new Religious Education teachers

Timeline:

• September
  
• September – October
  
• September –June
  
• September - June

Adult Faith Formation/Teacher Spirituality
Major Initiatives:

• Plan Retreat for School Staff for February P.A. Day
• Support two teachers each to attend:
  • When Faith Meets Pedagogy Conference
  • High School Forum
    

Timeline:

• October – January
  
  
• October
  
• May
  

Catholicity Across the Curriculum
Major Initiatives:

• Allow time at four Staff Meetings for teachers to learn how to use the EOCCC CD Curriculum Support for Catholic Schools: Enhancing the Religious Dimension of Catholic Education

Timeline:

• October, December, March, May

The Triad: Home/School/Parish
Major Initiatives:

• Develop Catholic Education Coalition within the local school community

Timeline:

• October – June

Liturgical Seasons and Special Celebrations
Major Initiatives:

• Highlight Catholic Education Week with School Eucharist and Celebration for Students, Parents, Parish and Community
• Plan special celebration for the feast day of the School’s Patron Saint
• Begin a tradition of a Memorial Mass for students and staff who have died
  

Timeline:

• Planning: November – April/Celebration: May
• Planning: as appropriate/Celebration: as per Liturgical Calendar
• Planning: October/Celebration: All Saints/All Souls (November)