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St. Patrick’s principal among Canada’s top leaders
ALEXIA MARSILLO alexia.marsillo@eap.on.ca
candidates frompublicly funded schools are nominated by their peers, school staff and community members. The 40 principals are being recognized for their innovation,
math through teacher collaboration and student-led learning. “We are so proud of Mr. Oldford and his exceptional accomplishments as a leader,”
Chris Oldford, the principal of St. Patrick Catholic School in Rockland, has been rec- ognized as one of Canada’s best. Mr. Oldford is one of forty recipients of the 2018 Canada’s Outstanding Principal Award across the country. “This award is truly a testament to the hard work and dedi- cation of the entire staff at St. Patrick Catholic School,” said Mr. Oldford. “Together, we strive with our school community to ensure the students at St. Patrick havemany oppor- tunities to grow academically, emotionally and spiritually.” The Learning Partnership gives out the Outstanding Principal Award and, each year,
leadership, and creati- vity in finding solutions and opportunities wit- hin their school com- munities. TheMoving onMath initiative at St. Patrick Catholic School is one of the contributing factors that places Mr.
said Todd Lalonde, chair of the Catho- lic District School Board of Eastern On- tario (CDSBEO). “This award is truly a tes- tament to the many talented educators and administrators employed throughout
“This award is truly a testament to the hard work and dedication of the entire staff at St. Patrick Catholic School.”
Oldford among Canada’s top leaders. Under his leadership, the staff at St. Patrick’s created this initiative, which concentrates on impro- ving instructional strategies for teaching
the CDSBEO.” The recipients will be officially recognized at the annual Canada’s Outstanding Princi- pals Gala on February 27 in Toronto.
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&/ #3&' r #3 * &'4 Fermeture temporaire de rue La portion de Cercle Descôtes située entre les rues Richelieu et Cercle Lemay à Clarence- Rockland est fermée pour une période indéter- minée à cause d’un bris de la conduite d’eau. Un avis de réouverture sera acheminé lorsque les travaux seront terminés. School calendar feeback wanted The Upper Canada District School Board (UCDSB) has its draft 2018-2019 term calen- dar ready for public review and comment. The calendar calls for UCDSB schools opening for students on September 4, 2018, with final classes June 27, 2019. The winter break would be December 24, 2018 to January 4, 2019, and the spring break from March 11 to 15, 2019. Deadline for public feedback is February 23, as the UCDSB must approve and submit its calendar to the Education Ministry by May 1. Comments can be sent to UCDSB official Jennifer Lloyd at jennifer.lloyd@ucdsb.on.ca or to 613-342-0371, extension 1183. – Gregg Chamberlain Francis Drouin a Top 10 MP He may be part of the Liberal backbench on Par- liament Hill but Glengarry-Prescott-Russell MP Francis Drouin is among the Top Ten Most Lob- bied MPs in the current Trudeau administration, according to an analysis by The Hill Times, the weekly newspaper for the federal government. Hill Times staff did a recent review of more than 35,000 records filed to the federal lobbyists’ registry for 2017 and found that Drouin ranks fourth among the top 10 MP’s most lobbied on issues by their constituents.At 136 postings on agricultural issues to the registry, Drouin got more lobbying messages from his rural riding than any member of the Liberal cabinet, except for Innovation Minister Navdeep Bains, MP for Mississauga-Malton. – Gregg Chamberlain Chris Oldford, le directeur de St. Patrick Catholic School à Rockland, est l’un des quarante lauréats du Prix de directeur exceptionnel du Canada de 2018. Chaque année le Partenariat en éducation reconnaît la contribution des directeurs d’écoles publiques. —photo CDSBEO
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