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Parent Conference 2009

Weaving the Catholic Partnership
Saturday October 24th, 2009

Click for Parent Conference Flyer PDF

The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly:
Media Effects on Children

Guest Speaker:

Dr. Linda Cameron, Ed. D.
Associate Professor-Curriculum
Teaching & Learning
OISE University of Toronto

Workshops:
1. The Five Love Language of Teenagers
Presenter: Teresa Hartnett, Director, Office for Ministry, Family and Religious Education for the Diocese of Hamilton
7. Linking Literacy and the Home
Presenter: Dean Younger, Early Years
Consultant, HWDCSB
2. Incredible Years Parenting Program
Presenter: Laura Laverty, Public Health Nurse, City of Hamilton
8. Environmental Stewardship in Action: Ontario EcoSchools and the HWCDSB
Presenter: Grant Ranalli, Grade 6 teacher St. Lawrence School & Co-Chair of Board Environmental Committee (SERE-Social & Ecological Responsibility in Education)
3. Fully Alive – The Elementary School Family Life Education Program Presenter: Leanne Thompson, Religion & Family Life Consultant 9. Empowering Parents in their Role in Catholic School Councils
Presenter: Michele Piccini, Co-Chair JEPAG
4. Texting, Twittering & Teaching:
Technology & the Teenage Brain.
Presenter: David Dayler, Program
Coordinator in the Office for Ministry, Family and Religious Education for the Dio-cese of Hamilton
10. Successful Transition
Presenter: Colleen McPhee, Student Services Consultant, HWCDSB
5. Boys Will Be Boys
Salvina Grice, School Social Worker, HWCDSB
Presenter: Kelly Duffy-Kariam, School
Social Worker, HWCDSB
11.Bullying
Presenter: Lesley Cunningham, Social Worker, HWDSB
6. Nutrition and Healthy Eating Standards for the School Years
Presenter: Lesia Hucal,
Public Health Dietitian
12.Drug Awareness
Presenter: Officer Christine Luciw

 


Saturday, October 24th, 2009
7:45 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
- Registration 7:45 a.m.- 8:30 a.m.

Cardinal Newman Catholic Secondary School
127 Gray Rd Stoney Creek, ON L8G 3V3

Refreshments will be served.