PRESIDENT'S JOURNAL

Student Achievement Division
Working Table

On April 19, I attended a Ministry of Education Student Achievement Division Working Table in Toronto. To facilitate further student growth, the Ministry developed a broad set of initiatives ... More

PROTECTIVE SERVICES

Protective Services Coordinator

The Catholic Principals' Council of Ontario is pleased to welcome Michael Schmitt to its professional team. More

PROFESSIONAL LEARNING

Having Hard Conversations

CPCO is pleased to announce that Jennifer Abrams, author and workshop presenter, will be available to make presentations in school boards/principals' associations from September 21- Oct. 1, 2011. If your board is interested in booking a date, contact Mary Barchiesi.

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

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

MEMBER SUPPORT SERVICES

LTD and the 85 Factor

If you reach your 85 factor this school year and have Options 3 or 4 in the CPCO LTD program, you need to cancel your plan. Coverage ceases in options 3 and 4 when you reach your 85 factor or age 65, whichever comes first. For more information, contact Support Services Coordinator, Nelly Kelders.

5th Annual Great Teacher Awards

Johnson Inc. is proud to be the presenting sponsor of the Canadian Family magazine 5th Annual Great Teacher Awards. The awards will honour three outstanding teachers that made a big difference in their students' lives. More

CAREER OPPORTUNITY

Elementary Principal Needed

The Northwest CDSB 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 Gift that was Henri Nouwen

Henri Nouwen was perhaps most popular spiritual writer of the late 20th century and his popularity endures today. More

PRAYERS

Morning Prayer: Prayer for Expressing Gratitude, PDF | DOC

Gracious God, in the busy-ness of my day, I sometimes forget to stop to thank you...

Giving thanks throughout the day, PDF | DOC

Thank you, God, for the sunshine.

Mary, Help of Those in Need, PDF | DOC

Holy Mary,
Help those in need,

Mary's Peace Prayer, PDF | DOC

Mary, Mother of God, my mother, Queen of Peace, ask your Son Jesus to give me the gift of peace.

VIDEO REFLECTIONS

YouTube

Lord I Lift Your Name On High

God of Wonders