PRESIDENT'S JOURNAL

Catholic Education: Celebrating the Spirit

This Sunday marks the beginning of Catholic Education Week and the theme for the week is "Catholic Education: Celebrating the Spirit". During the week of May 1-6, we will celebrate what Catholic education means to our students, parents, staff and our communities. More

PROFESSIONAL LEARNING

International Confederation of Principals

10th World Conference
Registration is now available online. Join almost 2,000 participants involved in education at the Metro Convention Centre in Toronto on August 16 - 18, 2011. www.ICP2011.ca

Summit on Child and Youth Mental Health

The Summit takes place on June 2, 2011 at the Sheraton Centre Hotel, Toronto. Early registration fee deadline is April 30, 2011. Guest speakers include Valerie Pringle, The Honourable Michael J.K. Kirby, Dr. Ian Manion and Dr. Bruce Ferguson. More

A Primer on School Board Governance

In recent years, serious issues have emerged with respect to governance in the school board sector. Concerns were raised that the governance provisions in the Education Act were outdated. More

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

MEMBER SUPPORT SERVICES

Long Term Disability

If this year is your 35th year of service in education and you belong to the CPCO LTD program, make sure you have terminated your LTD policy. For more information, contact Support Services Coordinator, Nelly Kelders.

Social Networks and the Workplace

Social websites, such as Facebook, Twitter and personal blogs have presented new workplace challenges for employers. Aside from productivity issues during business hours... More

CAREER OPPORTUNITY

Elementary Principal Needed

The Northwest Catholic District School Board is seeking a Catholic educational leader for the position of principal at Sacred Heart School, Sioux Lookout. More

Director of Education

The Thunder Bay CDSB invites applications for this position until May 16, 2011. More

Supervisory Officer

The Peterborough Victoria Northumberland and Clarington CDSB invites applications for the position of Superintendent of Schools to commence August 1, 2011. The deadline is 9:00 am, May 20, 2011.

FAITH REFLECTION

The Resurrection as Vindicating Human Fidelity and God's Silence

Theologians sometimes try to simply the meaning of the resurrection by packaging its essence into one sentence: In the resurrection, God vindicated Jesus, his life, his message, and his fidelity. What does that mean? More

PRAYERS

Our School, PDF | DOC

This is our school.
Let peace dwell here...

A Prayer Reflection for Teachers, PDF | DOC

Loving God, daily we need to be reminded of the awesome responsibility that we as teachers possess. Teaching is a sacred task. A Catholic teaching vocation carries with it an obligation.

A Prayer for the Easter Season, PDF | DOC
May we go into the day to share the love of the risen Christ...

VIDEO REFLECTIONS

YouTube

Christ the Lord is Risen Today

Crown Him with Many Crowns

Morning Has Broken