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Page 1: Friday May 14, 2010 REGISTER ONLINE 4000 · Networking Reception with special thanks to the evenings sponsor: 7:00 PM the Workshops Good SATURDAY AFTERNOON Accommodations REGISTER

OAPCE is a registered charity # 889430427RR0001We would greatly appreciate any contribution,

and a tax receipt will be provided for donations of $10 or greater

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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

the

Workshops

Good

SATURDAY AFTERNOON

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