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There is an overwhelming body of research that shows that parental involvement in education has a positive and lasting impact on a child. Whether you've got a little bit of time or a lot, there can be a place for you!

Parent Engagement Survey
The Ministry of Education is conducting a survey on the draft parent engagement policy. Until December 31, 2009 they will welcome input from parents, caregivers, Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) members, school council members and all others with an interest in education. Learn more...

Getting Involved: Helping Your Child at Home
Parents and guardians can play an important role at home through understanding expectations, encouraging good homework habits and maintaining good communication with teachers throughout the school year. Parents of older students can assist with secondary course selections as well. Learn more...

Catholic School Councils
The purpose of school councils is to improve pupil achievement and to enhance the accountability of the education system to parents. You can become involved! Learn more...

Regional Parent Involvement Committee (RPIC)
Made up of representatives from our Catholic School Councils, the Regional Parent Involvement Committee facilitates communication among school councils and the Board and recommends resources and training. Learn more...

Volunteering
SCDSB volunteers are extra special people who help make our schools the very best they can be. You can lend a helping hand just once for a special event or field trip, or dedicate time on a more regular basis. Please contact your child's school to see what volunteer opportunities there may be that fit your own schedule, interests and unique talents. Contact your school...

Catholic Graduate Expectations
The Catholic School Graduate is expected to be a discerning believer formed in the Catholic Faith community; an effective communicator; a reflective, creative and holistic thinker; a self-directed, responsible, lifelong learner; a collaborative contributor; a caring family member; a responsible citizen. Learn more...

Parent News

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•	Marymount Academy hosts "Breakfast with Parents"
•	St. Anne Catholic School Hosts Magical Math Night
•	Sudbury Catholic Schools Host RPIC Ceremony
•	St. Mary Catholic School Enjoys ESSO Family Math Night
•	St. James Catholic School Hosts Aboriginal “Mishoomis and Nikoomis Day”

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Contact the Sudbury Student Services Consortium at (705)521-1234 to arrange bussing for your child. Visit the Consortium website for real time information on transportation delays or cancellations.

All the information you'll need to get your child registered at Sudbury Catholic Schools. Read more...

Standardized tests developed by the Education Quality and Accountability Office (EQAO) are administered across the province in the latter half of each school year and reported back to parents regularly. Learn more...

A close working relationship among the partners in education, the home, the school, and the church is essential to foster and maintain a Christian community. It is recognized that differences of opinion and problems may arise from time to time. Learn more...