PRESIDENT'S JOURNAL

The Ministry’s New PPM 152

Terms and Condition of Employment of Principals and Vice-principals
Late last week the Ministry of Education sent Policy Program Memorandum 152 to directors of education across the province. The purpose of this memorandum...More

CPCO CONFERENCE & AGM

Register and Pay Online Now!

It’s easy to do. Registrations to the CPCO conference on April 22, 23 are now being accepted online with your credit card payment. Register early to ensure you get the workshops of your choice. There are nine different workshops to choose from but space is limited. Don’t be disappointed. More

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

Academic Superintendent Needed

The Waterloo CDSB invites applications for an academic superintendent. Candidates for this position must submit their applications no later than 4 p.m. on March 12, 2010. More

CPCO welcomes feedback and comments regarding this online newsletter. Please email Nelly Kelders at nkelders@cpco.on.ca.

MEMBER SERVICES

Does my auto insurance extend to a rental vehicle?

When renting a vehicle, you are usually asked whether you are interested in purchasing physical damage insurance from the rental agency. The answer to this question depends on your policy...More

Promoting our Sacred Trust

Principals and vice-principals are key leaders within the Catholic educational community…They nurture the lives of teachers, students and parents. Visit the Catholic Curriculum Corporation’s website to explore and discover distinctive resources that are downloadable free. More

FAITH REFLECTION

The Challenge of Accepting Pleasure without Guilt

Many of us suffer from a certain inchoate guilt. Simply put, we struggle to healthily enjoy pleasure without guilt, to not feel guilty about feeling good, to not be apologetic about our good luck. More

A Lenten Prayer called the Passion

Dear Lord Jesus, by Your Passion and Resurrection You brought life to the world. More

PROFESSIONAL LEARNING

Powerful Partnerships:
The Vice-principal in our Catholic Schools Symposium

CPCO is pleased to provide a one-day fully-funded learning and networking opportunity for newly appointed vice-principals (two years or less). The symposium will take place in Toronto on Friday, March 26, 2010. Make sure your vice-principal attends. More

Be a Leader of Change

Join Robert Kegan, author and teacher as he takes you on a journey to become agents of change. Professor Kegan will transform the way you think about your abilities and the potential within you to overcome the obstacles to change. Join him in Toronto on April 9, 2010. Register now.

SPACE: Education’s Final Frontier?

The International Space Exploration Education Professional Development Program

This program offers educators, teachers, managers and partnership professionals a unique opportunity to enhance their approach to teaching science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM). The program is designed and delivered in partnership with the International Space Community and demonstrates the benefits of using space exploration in an educational context for all grades and levels. More