The School Council was established to foster the moral and educational development of our children within the framework of a Catholic environment and philosophy.
Council furthers the knowledge and appreciation within the local community of the goals established by the Board of Directors. Council’s mandate is to foster effective relationships between all members of the school staff, families of the school community, parish, and the Catholic Independent Schools of the Diocese of Victoria. Council reflects the unique character of St. Patrick’s School community and advises the Board of local issues and concerns. Members of the school council are elected to participate in decision-making for a three year term.
Developing a plan for ongoing maintenance of buildings, grounds and equipment. Responding to recommendations concerning future expansion or emergency situations.
Fostering the link between school and parish. Ensuring our vision that school and parish are partners with parents, who are the prime educators of our children.
Representing council at parent auxiliary meetings. Bringing forth concerns and fundraising requests. Aiding Council when approving disbursement of funds raised.
Local School Council
2025/2026 School Year
Chair: Joe Calenda Vice Chair / Secretary: Jameson Mtanga Treasurer: Stephen McKenzie Marketing, PR& HR: Cathy Ray Building & Grounds: Manuel Alvarado Policy: Thomas Adams-Johnson Parent Support / Social: Thomas Adams-Johnson/ Tomina Rioux