{"id":128,"date":"2021-10-09T10:57:39","date_gmt":"2021-10-09T10:57:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/saintecatherine.centreest.ca\/?page_id=128"},"modified":"2025-09-23T11:36:36","modified_gmt":"2025-09-23T17:36:36","slug":"school-council","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/saintecatherine.centreest.ca\/en\/parents\/school-council\/","title":{"rendered":"School Council"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;554&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1635240708178{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Our mission&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h4|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1496764175680{padding-right: 20px !important;}&#8221;]Allow parents and community members to participate in greater numbers in the education of the children of Lac La Biche.<\/p>\n<p>Parents are automatically members of the school council, as we selected a governance model that is community-based.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1459416622945{margin-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;556&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1635240741859{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h4|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1505097835531{padding-right: 20px !important;}&#8221;]School councils allow Albertans to be involved in an advisory capacity in topics such as programs, budgets or school policies.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The <u>School Council Resource Manual<\/u>\u00a0gives multiple pieces of information about school councils, including their operation, composition, links to the \u201cSchool Act\u201d and rules.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The website for the F\u00e9d\u00e9ration des parents francophones de l\u2019Alberta (FPFA) contains many interesting resources. Please follow this link to find answers to 40 questions about Francophone education in a minority setting.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/fpfa.ab.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">fpfa.ab.ca<\/a><\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;School council members 2025-2026&#8243; font_container=&#8221;tag:h4|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]President: <strong>Natalie Cloutier<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Vice-president:<strong> Jacqueline Bakker<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Treasurer: <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Lauren Kumpula<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Secretary : <strong>Mackenzie Burdek<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Agendas and Minutes&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h4|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;554&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1635240708178{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Our mission&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h4|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1496764175680{padding-right: 20px !important;}&#8221;]Allow parents and community members to participate in greater numbers in the education of the children of Lac La Biche. Parents are automatically members of the school council, as we selected a governance model that is community-based.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1459416622945{margin-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;556&#8243; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":122,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-128","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/saintecatherine.centreest.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/128","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/saintecatherine.centreest.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/saintecatherine.centreest.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saintecatherine.centreest.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saintecatherine.centreest.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=128"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/saintecatherine.centreest.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/128\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1323,"href":"https:\/\/saintecatherine.centreest.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/128\/revisions\/1323"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saintecatherine.centreest.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/122"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/saintecatherine.centreest.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=128"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}