December 15, 2010
Issue 16

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PRESIDENT'S JOURNAL

Christmas Greetings from CPCO

Where has the time gone? It seems like school just started and now Christmas is around the corner. During the season of Advent... More


PROFESSIONAL LEARNING

Principal's Qualification Program

Applications are now being accepted for the PQP winter session. The session runs from January 28, to April 30, 2011. This is professional learning at its best! More


KEEPING YOU INFORMED

People for Education Surveys

The data gathered from these surveys is used to support the People for Education's Annual Report on Ontario's Publicly-funded Schools. The survey takes approximately 20 minutes to complete. Please support this organization by taking the time to respond.
Secondary School Survey

Elementary School Survey


The Learning Partnership

As we enter the holiday season, we at The Learning Partnership have much to celebrate. Canadian students in publicly funded schools are performing above international averages... More


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

MEMBER SUPPORT SERVICES

CPCO Office Hours

The CPCO office will close at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, December 17, 2010. It will reopen on Monday, January 3, 2011. More


Distinguished Service Award

All CPCO members are invited to nominate a colleague for the annual CPCO Distinguished Service Award. The award will be presented at the CPCO annual gala dinner on April 8, 2011 in Toronto. Nominations close January 12, 2011. More


Membership Census Survey 2011

Watch for CPCO's bi-annual census survey in January 2011. Participation is important. Results will be shared with lead negotiators as they continue to work on changes to Terms and Conditions of employment.


Tell Your Story

Share your experiences, challenges and triumphs with your colleagues through CPCO's magazine. The next deadline is February 7, 2011. More


CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

Part-time Coordinator

IEL invites applications for the position of part-time coordinator. This term position commences in Jan. 2011. Applications will be received until Friday, Jan. 7, 2011. More

FAITH REFLECTION

No Room in the Inn

Mary gave birth to a son, her firstborn. She wrapped him in swaddling clothes and laid him in a manger because there was no room for them in the inn. More


PRAYERS

The Night Before Christmas PDF | DOC
Twas the night before Christmas, and all through the town, St. Joseph was searching...

1 Corinthians 13 – a Christmas Version PDF
If I decorate my house perfectly with plaid bows...

A Christmas Prayer PDF | DOC

Loving Father, help us to remember the birth of Jesus, that we may share in the song of the angels...

Children's Dinner Blessing PDF | DOC

Happy Birthday, Jesus! We are happy because today is your special day...

VIDEO REFLECTIONS

YouTube

Christmas Canon Rock

Do You Hear What I Hear

Little Drummer Boy