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In partnership with parents...enhancing parent engagement to improve student achievement and well-being
Education is a partnership involving students, parents, teachers, principals, trustees, school boards, government, and the community. As a member of a Parent Involvement Committee, parents have an opportunity to strengthen this partnership and become part of a dedicated team committed to helping every student achieve. Parents are making a difference!
Role of PIC Members
- Provide advice and feedback to the Board from a parent perspective
- Champion and demonstrate a commitment to parental engagement
- Contribute to productive meetings & participate in sub-committee work
- Represent broad parent interest in all committee activities
- Raise common parental issues of concern with the Board
- Provide assistance and support to parents as they navigate the various areas of the Board.
- Respond to requests for consultation on policy, programs and strategies
- Communicate with and support school councils
- Undertake activities to help parents support their children’s learning at home and at school
Parent Membership Criteria
- Parent or guardian of a student enrolled in HWDSB
- Selected to ensure broad representation & diversity across the district
- Committed to a two year term
- Able to attend monthly meetings (2nd Tuesday of each month)
- Demonstrated commitment to school and community involvement
Parental Involvement Committee brochure
Parental Involvement Committee Terms of Reference
2011-2012 Membership Application Process
Applications are now closed.
2011-12 Membership List
View the 2011-12 Membership List.
Committee Meetings
Click here to see upcoming meetings as well as minutes and agendas from past meetings.
Contact Us
To contact the Parental Involvement Committee Chair, Jeff Reynolds, please email pic@hwdsb.on.ca