February 1, 2012
Issue 21
If you cannot view this newsletter, please visit: http://www.cpco.on.ca/index.htm?Page=55,1
To ensure delivery to your inbox, add listserv@cpco.on.ca to your address book or safe senders list.
PRESIDENT'S JOURNAL
Successful Meetings
I am very pleased to share with you that many of our principal teams have been reporting extremely positive results from their MPP visits! Our principals are telling us that in most cases, the MPPs are not aware of the strain that our Catholic leaders feel as a result… More
PROFESSIONAL LEARNING
Financial Literacy Phase II
In this webinar, participants will have the opportunity to provide input on strategies and resources needed to support financial literacy in schools. Space is limited. Register now.
The Canadian Forum on Theology and Education
This forum will take place May 3-5, 2012 at Sheridan College, Oakville. Keynote speakers are Michael W. Higgins and Jessi Taylor. Details
Last Call for Proposals
The Catholic Principals' Council of Ontario invites proposals from CPCO members and/or recently retired members to update the CPCO online resource Catholic Principal's Toolkit. Details
CPCO welcomes feedback and comments regarding this online newsletter. Please email Nelly Kelders at nkelders@cpco.on.ca.
PROTECTIVE SERVICES
Tip of the Week
Emotional Drama and Co-dependency
School systems and indeed schools can be places of insecurity and confusion. If so, they are usually ripe with co-dependent relationships. In co-dependent environments, one's behaviour is primarily… More
FAITH REFLECTION
Other Sheep Not Of Our Flock
I grew up with strong, conservative, Roman Catholic roots: the Baltimore Catechism, the Latin mass, daily rosary, daily mass if possible, and a rich stream of devotional practices. And that's a gift for which I'm deeply grateful. More
PRAYERS
A Service for St. Valentine's Day PDF | DOC
Papal Intentions for February PDF | DOC
Prayer for Decision-making PDF | DOC
VIDEO REFLECTIONS
YouTube
MEMBER SERVICES
CPCO Conference and AGM
April 26-28, 2012
Westin Harbour Castle Hotel
Toronto, ON
Keynote speakers: Dr. Nick Bontis and Jesse Hirsch.
Nine breakout sessions to choose from and more than 60 vendors' displays.
Coming soon – your conference handbook. Watch your mail.
Council of District Representatives
The February meeting of the Council of District Representatives will take place in Toronto, at the Airport Marriott Hotel, Feb. 10-11, 2012. Agenda
The Learning Partnership
Canada's Outstanding Principals
The winners have been announced. Now it is time to celebrate. Join the 40 principals from across Canada, including eight CPCO members; celebrate their achievements on February 28, 2012 at the Sheraton Centre, Toronto. Details
Ontario College of Teachers Elections
Cast Your Vote
The list of all principal/vice-principal candidates can be found here.
To vote click here.