Michael Kilcommons

The board meeting agenda covered several key administrative and educational items, including a review of updated accountability pillar results and the review and approval of the second year of the four-year education plan. Additionally, the board received reports from various ward and standing committees, including the audit committee, which presented the budget for approval. The agenda also included discussions on the annual board meeting plan, a review of the superintendent's reports, an infrastructure maintenance renewal update, program review selections for the upcoming academic year, and the approval of locally developed courses.

The Board discussed various reports from Ward Committees, including updates on faith initiatives, student learning, safe and caring school environments, and stewardship activities across different school communities. The Board also reviewed Superintendent and Associate Superintendent reports, covering capital project funding for new schools, budget highlights, school calendar preparations, teacher leadership and substitute teacher professional development, and student independence policies. Additionally, the Board approved the Three-Year Capital Plan for 2026-2029, authorized new locally developed high school courses, and supported a board member's candidacy for the Canadian Catholic School Trustees' Association.

The board meeting agenda included discussions on board governance, reports from various ward committees, and updates on superintendents' reports. Key actions involved a program review update, the approval of the revised school calendar for Assumption Roman Catholic School, and a review of proposed international field trips for St. Francis of Assisi Academy. Additionally, the board discussed locally developed courses and conducted an in-camera session.

The meeting included a review of the 2025 Spring Assurance Results and the approval of the 2025-2029 Four-Year Education Plan. Reports were provided on various ward committee meetings, the Awards Committee, and the Audit Committee, including the approval of the budget for the fiscal year ending August 31, 2026. Superintendents provided updates on the Education Amendment Act, staff faith formation, employee recognition, the new high school build in Brooks, and infrastructure remediation. The Board also approved the review of Artificial Intelligence for the upcoming year, authorized several international field trips, and approved a list of locally developed courses for high schools.

The meeting encompassed several key topics, including reports from various Ward Committees regarding faith initiatives, learning assessments, and student safety programs. The Board reviewed and discussed Superintendent and Associate Superintendent reports covering professional development for substitute teachers, the Future Educators Bursary Program, provincial digital assessment systems, and facility maintenance updates. Additionally, the Board approved school calendars for the Centre For Learning@Home and Assumption Roman Catholic School, reviewed the Q2 financial update, and adopted the Three-Year Capital Plan for 2027-2030. An in-camera session was held to discuss strategic and personnel items.