1. What is a Community School? By Denise Long

2. What is a Community School O Partnerships between the school and other community resources O Using our schools as hubs, community schools bring together many partners to offer a range of supports and opportunities to children, youth, families and communities O We focus on academics, health and community development and community engagement O Schools are the center of the community and are open to everyone – all day, every day, evenings and weekends

3. Who are our community stakeholders in our Community Schools?

4. Community School School Partners Parents/ Teachers PALS Community/ Organizations Community stakeholders in our Community School?

5. PES Community stakeholders PES School Partners : include: O Big and Small Corporations O Sport Franchises O Law Firms O Faith groups O Banks O University's/Colleges O Community Groups

6. Ways in which our community stakeholders are involved at PES School Parents/Teachers O PSSC O Home and School O Coaching sport teams O Extra curricular activities O School offer short projects. O Clerical and photocopying etc. O Hobbies, crafts, special talents, artistic abilities

7. PES Community/PALS School? PALS ( Partners Assisting Local Schools) O Grade 4 train ride O Access to the Kids on The Go Bus O Downey Ford Drive One 4 Us O Saint John Port O PALS in The Park O Complimentary tickets to shows/sports O Cereal Drive/ Saint John sea Dogs O Soap Box Derby O Lunch program, and snacks O UNBSJ Promise Program O Golf with US O Pro Kids “SPARCS” and many more……………………………

8. Community schools are about community and school resources which can lead to student success which leads to community success. What’s the bottom line?

9. Thank you for your time…. Question period