Back Row (L-R): Francis Chang, Mary Vane, Jennifer Debogorski, Simon Taylor
Front Row (L-R): Rose-Marie Jackson, Marta Simek de Jorge, Barb McDonald

 

 

The Board of Trustees of Yellowknife Catholic Schools has
an open-door policy. We invite you to learn about our
committees and their policies.




Click here to download a PDF File that includes the Yellowknife Catholic School Identity and Mission Statement.

Mission Statement

In a Christ-centered environment, we are dedicated to supporting responsible, lifelong learners within our community.

Values

Through Christ we value:
truth
honesty
compassion
respect
forgiveness
service
love
"Living the Faith"

Beliefs

We believe that we are a Catholic, Christ-centered community that strives to nurture the spiritual, intellectual, emotional, social and physical development of all learners.

Click here for a PDF of Misssion Statement in English, French or Dene


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Vision Statements


Faith

"Yellowknife Catholic Schools will be outstanding because of its support, respect and honor for the faith journey of all its learners."

Staff Support

"Through a leadership team that has a clear vision, the district will have increased support for existing and future staff in areas of professional responsibility and staff wellness."

Students

"Our students will celebrate with pride their vibrant participation in their learning accomplishments and on going successes."

Facilities

"We will ensure that our facilities have safe, welcoming and technology friendly environments that appropriately cater to our future needs."

Family and Community

"The family and community will be actively involved in fostering wholeness."

Program

"We will have diversified our programming both academically and vocationally to meet the needs of our population of learners."

Resources

"We will have an adequate resource base to provide comprehensive, meaningful and sustainable learning opportunities for all."


STRATEGIC PLAN (2009-2010)

Board Strategic Plan Priorities and key strategies for 2009-2010 are available here.


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BOARD CONTACT INFORMATION

Mary Vane, Chair

Rose-Marie Jackson, Vice Chair

Jennifer Debogorski, Trustee

Marta Simek de Jorge, Truste

Francis Chang, Trustee

Barb McDonald, Trustee

Simon Taylor, Trustee

 

Click here to download a PDF file of our Board Member Contact Sheet.

(updated October 22, 2009)

 

2009-2010 BOARD MEETINGS

DATE        TIME

September 16 - 7:30 p.m.

October 21 - 7:30 p.m.
Annual General Meeting
Regular Board Meeting following .

November 18 - 7:30 p.m.

December 16 - 7:30 p.m.

January 20 - 7:30 p.m.

February 24 - 7:30 p.m.

No Meeting in March

April 21 - 7:30 p.m.

May 19 - 7:30 p.m.

June 16 - 7:30 p.m.

All 2009-2010 Board Meetings will be

held at our district office at 5124-49 Street.

Everyone is welcome to attend.

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Board Meeting Minutes

January 21, 2009

February 24, 2009

April 15, 200

May 20, 2009

June 17, 200

September 16, 2009

October 21, 2009 - Annual General Meeting

October 21, 2009

November 18, 2009

December 16, 2009

January 20, 2010

 

Policies & Procedures

Click on the following to download PDF documents of our policies and procedures.

YCS Policies

(As of February, 2006)

Updated Board Policies:

Policy 1 - Board Mandates, Values and Beliefs (June, 2008)

Policy 2 - Role of the Board (June, 2008)

Policy 4 - The Role of the Chair (October, 2008)

Policy 5 - The Role of the Vice-Chair (October, 2008)

Policy 6 - Board Committees (October, 2008

Policy 11 - Assurance of the Highest Educational Standards (April, 2009)

YCS Administrative Procedures

General Administration - Section 100-1

Section 100-2

Instructional Programs and Materials - Sesction 200

Students - Section 300

Personnel and Employee Relations - Section 400

Business Administration - Section 500

(Updated September, 2009)

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Download Financial Reports (2008-2009)

Financial Reports as of June 30, 2009

 

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Annual report

Click on the link to download the 2008 - 2009 Annual report

Annual Report

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Board Scholarships

Click to download Grade 10, 11 & 12 Scholarship Application

Click to download Northern Peoples' Education Scholarship Application

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