News Release
7/10/2017
The York Region District School Board values parent, family and community engagement in public education and the positive impact it has on student achievement and well-being. The York Region District School Board currently is accepting applications for membership on the Board’s Parent, Family and Community Engagement Advisory Committee.
The term of office will commence on November 14, 2017. Applications are due Friday, August 18, 2017.
The Parent, Family and Community Engagement Advisory Committee supports, encourages and enhances parent engagement at the Board level in order to improve student achievement and well-being. It represents the collective voice of parents who have children attending public schools in York Region.
Members are expected to attend six meetings each year at the Education Centre in Aurora.
For more information or to complete an application, please visit the Board’s website: www.yrdsb.ca.
York Region District School Board is the third largest school district in Ontario with over 123,000 students in 176 elementary schools and 32 secondary schools. York Region students consistently perform above average in provincial testing and the Board is one of the top achievers in Ontario. For more information about the York Region District School Board, please visit www.yrdsb.ca and follow @YRDSB on Twitter.
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For more information contact:
Paul Woods
Inclusive Schools and Community Services, York Region District School Board
Telephone: 905-884-3434 x238
Email: paul.woods@yrdsb.ca