1. Garth Webb Secondary School Principal’s Report May 12, 2016

2. Overview of Report Co-curricular Calendar and Events Staffing Update Commencement 2016 Parent Input: revisiting the GWSS Vision School Year Calendar 2016-17 Q & A

3. Spring Sports The Spring Season is underway and will wrap up at the end of May. Athletic Banquet is June 9 th and will be at GWSS Tennis Track & Field Lacrosse Soccer (+ve bus driver phone call) Rugby (cancelled) Boys’ Baseball Girls’ Soft Ball

4. Co-Curricular Prom is May 18 Ezine published in a few weeks New York Trip a success Earth Day Inside Ride Announcement Broadcasts (example)

5. Water Walk Follow up from Me to We Trip over March Break Students do a community initiative; goal for this is to raise money for a well in Tanzania ($5000)

6. Staffing Update Andrea Brock has returned from leave (student success, guidance) Peter Clarkin will be off for the remainder of the year Jacqueline Marhcesse returns April 25

7. Staffing 2016-17 Hiring of four new positions complete We still have 13 sections open (6 FI, 1 art, 1 com tech, 3 history, 1 English, 1 science Admin Team unchanged

8. 2016-17 Master Timetable Master Timetable is almost complete Approx 92% load rate (some conflicts) Will be ready after the long weekend Common Lunch

9. Commencement 2016 Wednesday June 29 at 4:30 Gym at GWSS First grads who did 4 years at GW Grad Breakfast May 13 (Valedictorian)

10. Mission/Vision/Values Need input of Parents Students/Staff input Start in September Zeffie Nicholas, staff member, leading (start with 2012 feedback)

11. 2016-17 School Year Classes begin Sept 7; Sept 6 PD Day Winter Break Dec 26 to January 6 Sem I Exams Jan 26 to Feb 1 March Break 13 - 17 OSSLT March 30 SemII Exams June 22 - 28 Commencement June 29, 2017

12. Questions & Answers Questions Issues that need to be considered

13. Contact Information Phone 905-847-6875 ext 222 Email: omalleyl@hdsb.ca