Parents

Forms & Correspondence

Catholic School Council

The School Council is comprised of the school Principal, and members representing:

  • Parents/guardians

  • Teaching Staff

  • Community Representatives

School Council meetings are held virtually once a month, usually the third Tuesday of the month. At this time, meetings are held virtually. Please refer to information sent in newsletters to be able to access the meeting links. All parents or guardians are welcome - we value your input.

St. Pius X HS School Council Constitution and By-Laws: Click HERE

2022 - 2023 School Council members:


Chair: Alison Janidlo

Treasurer: Maria Goldmaker

Secretary: Lori Bongarzone

Community Rep: Wendy Burpee

CSPA Rep: Jason Neubauer

Parish Reps: Charlene White

Teacher Rep: Michael Boucher

Principal: Carrie-Lynn Bowie


We really hope that you can join us. Your input and contributions make a difference. Should you have questions, please email the school and your message will be forwarded to our School Council.

School Council members provide input and advice to the Principal on topics such as:

  • local calendar of events and activities

  • school code of student behavior

  • school curriculum and program goals

  • selection of the Principal through the identification of a profile-type for the school

  • school budget priorities

  • school-community communication strategy ie methods of reporting to parents and the community

  • extra-curricular activities in the school

The School Council needs your voice, your input, your contribution to make the school better for all students, including yours!

Meeting Dates & Minutes: 2022 - 2023

September 20 - 7pm - Virtual Meeting

Agenda - Click HERE

Minutes - Click HERE


October 18 - 7pm - Virtual Meeting

Agenda - Click HERE

Minutes - Click HERE


November 29 - 7pm - Virtual Meeting

Agenda - Click HERE

Minutes - Click HERE


January 17, 2023 - 7pm - Virtual Meeting

Agenda - Click HERE

Minutes - Click HERE


February 21, 2023 - 7pm - Virtual Meeting

Agenda - Click HERE

Minutes - Click HERE


Please note that minutes are posted once they are approved at a later date.

Information from previous years: Click HERE

Board-wide Parent Organizations

Catholic School Parents’ Association (CSPA)

The Catholic School Parents’ Association (CSPA) is a volunteer group representing all Ottawa Catholic School Board parents. They are a resource for school councils and the parent community for information on local and provincial education issues. Through their website, Twitter feed, and email newsletters, they we provide updates on education in Ottawa & Ontario, as well as tips, resources and information to help parents support their children in school. All parents are welcome and encouraged to join CSPA's e-mail list, follow CSPA on Twitter, or attend CSPA monthly meetings.

Special Education Advisory Committee (SEAC)

The OCSB’s Special Education and Advisory Committee (SEAC) makes recommendations to the Board in respect of any matter affecting the establishment, development, and delivery of special education programs and services for exceptional pupils.

OCSB Parent Involvement Committee (PIC)

The Ottawa Catholic School Board Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) is a provincially mandated committee made up of parents, a trustee, a principal and the Director of Education. The purpose of PIC is to support, encourage and enhance parent engagement at the school board level in order to improve student achievement and well-being. The parent members of the OCSB PIC are appointed by CSPA.