School Council

The purpose of Catholic School Council is, through the active participation of parents, to improve pupil achievement and to enhance the accountability of the education system to parents. A Catholic School Council's primary means of achieving its purpose is by making recommendations in accordance with this policy and regulation to the principal of the school and to the Dufferin Peel Catholic District School Board.

Council members shall maintain a school-wide focus on all issues. Each member shall:

• Attend regularly and participate in council meetings;
• Participate in faith development, information and training programs;
• Act as a link between the Catholic school council and the school community;
• Encourage the participations of parents from all groups and of other people within the community

Catholic School Council Members:

• Co Chairs - Eva Chalupa & Oksana Shavel
• Secretary - Olga M. Doubinska
• Treasurer - Nataliya Ryabchun
• OAPCE - Ulyana Polovka
• Parish Rep for St. Elias - Michael Bagan
• Parish Rep for St. Mary - Oksana Volchuk
  • Oksana Didkovsky
  • Mariana Doubas
  • Katerina Downard
  • Stan Hankowski
  • Tania Iwaniura
  • Liliya Leheta
  • Marianna Pankiw
  • Yulia Yarema
• Non Teaching Rep: Oksana Tkaczyk
• Teaching Rep: Ola Holyk
• Principal: Sandra Donaghue
• Vice Principal: Susan Rossi

Catholic School Council Information

The next Catholic School Council meeting will be on Mon. June 2 at 6:00pm.  We strongly encourage all parents to come and be part of the discussions at our meetings.

If you have any agenda topic requests that you would like to be considered, please email them to our email address at: stsofiacsc@gmail.com no later than May 30, 2025.

Please be aware, that any issues related to Staff or students must be addressed with the school directly.

The Ontario Association of Parents in Catholic Education

Ministry of Education Parent Engagment