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ANNUALGENERAL MEETING
CONFERENCE
Friday May 14, 2010
THE ONTARIO ASSOCIATION OF PARENTS IN CATHOLIC EDUCATION
P.O. Box 706142938 Dundas St West
Toronto, ONM6P 4E7
Networking Reception with special thanks to the evenings sponsor:
7:00 PM
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Accommodations
@REGISTER ONLINEWWW.OAPCE.ON.CA
Ramada Hotel Niagara FallsPlease call direct and request a room for the OAPCE Conference.
$89.95 per room (two double beds) including breakfast and parking.
The OAPCE rate is valid up to 30 days in advance.
Ramada Hotel Niagara Falls6045 Stanley AvenueNiagara Falls, ONL2G 3W3
Telephone: (416) 798-2900 • Toll Free: (888) 798-2977
PHONE(416) 760-77841-(877) 828-2081
FAX(416) 760-77891-877-706-7789
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Saturday May 15, 2010
Registration & Continental BreakfastWelcome and IntroductionsMass Celebrated by the Most Rev. James M. Wingle D.D.Bishop of St. Catherines
BreakKey Note SpeakerDr. Ashleigh Molloy
Lunch and Annual AwardsWorkshop Series “A”Break and Vendor VisitingWorkshop Series “B”AGM and Closing Prayer
8:30 AM
9:30 AM
10:00 AM
10:45 AM
11:00 AM
11:45 AM
1:00 PM
2:00 PM
2:30 PM
3:30 PM
Raising Children in FaithHow do parents mediate faith with integrity in a world where christian imperatives are seldom evident? Objec-tives are to provide a safe forum for parents to discuss how they are “practicing their faith” and training their children and sharing successful methods.
Presenters: Michelle Mucci-Kirley and Brian Evoy
Talking about Mental Illness (TAMI)Geared towards parents of high school students to bring positive chnge in knowledge about mental health and to reduce stigma surrounding these conditions.
Presenter: David Charmichael
Catholic School Council TrainingA framework for an effective Catholic school council including the 10 key elements to ensure a flying start at the beginning of every school year.
Presenter: Ian McDermott
High on LifeA pro-active response to drug and alcohol use. Not just another “don’t do drugs” program - it has a positive message where teens can see for themselves that there are healthy alternatives to substance use.
Presenter: Dr. David Barry and Rhianon Burkholder
FACE - Friends and Advocates for Catholic EducationHilighting challenges and opportunities for Catholic education and providing an overview of the project, its goals and the importance of parent engagement.
Presenter: Lou Rocha
Facebook 101A comprehensive presentation covering all aspects of Facebook including the impact of a student’s profile and newest settings and changes.
Presenter: Chris Vollum
Catholic Trustees - On your side, at your serviceThere is much to celebrate in Catholic education when we focus on the purpose of our existence - bringing Christ to life in the lives of our students. The focus is the same for a trustee as it is for parents involved at the school council level - why then can’t we just get along?
Presenter: Kathy Burtnik - Chair, NCDSB
Online Courses and Resources:An Enriching Way to LearnIs your chold looking for a different kind of learning? Come and see more than 18,000 learning resources in the Ontario Educational Resource Bank. We’ll have your child clicking along in no time.
Presenter: Rose Burton Spohn
Students and the LawThis workshop will focus on how different pieces of legislation, including the Youth Criminal Justice Act and other Provincial Statutes, can impact youth, families and schools.
Presenter: Nadine Wallace - Niagara Regional Police
Sexuality and Fertility Awareness for TeensThis workshop provides parents with a fresh, positive and Catholic outlook on human sexuality and fertility to address common concerns of teens and parents.
Presenter: Michelle Griepsma
Teacher - Parent PartnershipPerspectives on teacher-parent relationships from a newly graduated teacher and an experienced school administrator.
Presenters: Dr. Ashleigh Molloy and Christina Poto
Positive InterventionFocus on the important fact that as educators, parents, and those caring about individuals with special needs we have the power and responsibility to modify environments to keep everyone safe.
Presenter: Ed Mahoney
Family Devotions in the Home and in School CouncilIntroducing two projects that promote parental involve-ment and engage Church participation.
Presenter: Syl Roach
Financial support for this conference has been provided through the Ministry of Education
Parent Reaching Out Grants
Includes:Friday evening Networking Reception andSaturday breakfast, conference and workshops!
40$ 00
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