Parents Committee

Members for the 2021-2022 School Year

• A.S. Johnson Memorial School and St. Patrick Elementary School: Marie-Michelle Gagné
• Dollard-des-Ormeaux School: Dominic Grosleau
• Everest Elementary School: Judith Drolet
• Holland Elementary School: Andrew McLaine
• La Tuque High School: Christian Falle, Treasurer
• MacLean Memorial School: Vacant
• Mauricie English Elementary School: Rachelle Grimard, Vice-chairperson and Special Needs Advisory Committee Delegate
• Portneuf Elementary School: Veronique Castonguay
• Québec High School: Robert Cheberiak
• Riverside Regional Elementary School: Gary Calvé
• Riverside Regional High School: Stéphane Pouliot
• Ste-Foy Elementary School: Émilie Laviolette
• Shawinigan High School: Cynthia Arvisais
• St. Patrick's High School: Marie-Josée Rodrigue, Chairperson
• St. Vincent School: Debbie Cornforth, Parent Commissioner
• Three Rivers Academy: Jimmy O'Flaherty
• Valcartier Elementary School: Lisa Plante
• Isabelle Béland, Parent Commissioner

For questions, contact: sec.gen@cqsb.qc.ca

Role, Mandate and Functions

CHAIRPERSON:

The Chairperson is the official spokesperson of the Parents' Committee. Among other things, the Chairperson:

• chairs the meetings of the Parents' Committee;
• calls the meetings;
• prepares the agenda;
• makes sure that the Parents' Committee runs smoothly;
• creates an atmosphere which favours dialogue;
• is ex officio member of the subcommittees;
• is responsible for the preparation of the annual report;
• encourages participation of the members;
• between meetings, takes all the necessary measures to make the committee run smoothly;
• is the link between the Parents' Committee and the administration of the School Board;
• coordinates the work of the subcommittees;
• ensures the follow-up of the decisions of the Parents' Committee;
• keeps the official correspondence.

VICE-CHAIRPERSON:

• helps the Chairperson accomplish that which needs to be done;
• replaces the Chairperson in his absence.

TREASURER:

• reports on the financial status of the Parents' Committee;
• prepares the budget, in cooperation with the Chairperson;
• prepares annual report.

PARENT-COMMISSIONER:

• acts as the link between the Parents' Committee and the Council of Commissioners;
• communicates the Parents' Committee resolutions, concerns, questions, requests, etc. to the Council of Commissioners;
• reports to the Parents' Committee concerning the above.

The Parent Commissioner has the same rights, powers and obligations as the other commissioners. He is also a member of the Executive Committee of the School Board.