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2012 Award Results!

Published on April 15, 2012 in OAPCE News. 0 Comments

On behalf of the 2012 awards committee and the entire board of directors, I am honoured to announce our award recipients this year:

Volunteer Parent of the Year Award

Edwina (Eddie) MacDonald – St. Joseph Elementary

Halton Catholic District School Board

Josh Duijvestein – St. Timothy Elementary

Halton Catholic District School Board

Father Mazerolle Award

Michelle Griepsma

Peterborough, Victoria, Northumberland and Clarington Catholic District School Board

Monsignor Harrigan Award

Deacon Fuad Nimer-Boutros

Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board

Honorary Lifetime Membership Award

Ian McDermott

Halton Catholic District School Board

Our students, parents and parishes are truly blessed to have such wonderfully supportive, spirit filled partners working to continue the great works happening across the province as we all walk the path Christ laid out for us.

Congratulations to all those who were nominated and our utmost thanks to those who did the nominating, bringing to the forefront these most deserving individuals.

Awards will be presented during our Celebration and Awards dinner at the Hilton Garden Inn, Ajax on Saturday May 5th.

I hope you will join us to enjoy a wonderful conference and in recognizing these wonderful members of our school communities!

With thanks,

Aimee Gerdevich

President

Registration now open!

Published on April 2, 2012 in OAPCE News. 0 Comments

Come one, come all!!

Here it is folks, our online registration for the 2012 AGM and conference, taking place in Durham region on May 4th and 5th.

Please note that to see a full description of the workshops and presenter bios there is one document and another that gives a “summary” of each workshop on our website under the AGM 2012 tab.

The registration only lists the workshop title so you may wish to check out these documents first or have them open while you are filling out your form.

We hope you will all be as excited as we are with the wonderful selection and variety being offered and look forward to seeing you all at our networking reception at our host hotel (Hilton Garden Inn, Ajax) on May 4th.

See you soon!

Register here: http://events.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=57qgf7bab&oeidk=a07e5rvhmtpba1004f7

Annual Conference Workshop Summary

Published on March 29, 2012 in OAPCE News. 0 Comments

Please preview our summary list of workshops in anticipation of our online registration which will be live by Monday April 2nd!  Thank you all for your understanding and patience as we put together the final details to be able to offer you the best possible options at our 73rd AGM and Conference May 5th!

Click here for more info.

OAPCE 2012 Conference and AGM Poster

Published on March 23, 2012 in OAPCE News. 0 Comments

Click here to download the OAPCE 2012 Conference and Annual General Meeting poster for your school.

Interested in coming? More information to come soon on our AGM page.

2012 OAPCE Awards

Published on February 7, 2012 in OAPCE News. 0 Comments

Nominations are now open for the 2012 OAPCE Awards. The awards will be presented at the OAPCE 73rd Annual General Meeting – Conference on May 5, 2012.

Click on the awards below to download a form to nominate someone you know by March 31st, 2012. Each recipient will be presented with an award plaque, a certificate and will be recognized for their outstanding contributions on the OAPCE website throughout 2012.
The Association may award a Honorary Lifetime Membership to persons who support the aims and goals of the
OAPCE and who have contributed in a substantial way, through their expertise, time and effort, over a period of years,
to the Association.
Presented annually to a religious or layperson that supports the aims and goals of the OAPCE and has substantially
contributed to the Catholic School System in the community and to the Association in particular, through at least two
years of personal service.
Presented annually to a Priest, Bishop, Deacon, School Chaplain, who supports the aims and goals of the OAPCE,
and has substantially contributed to the Catholic School system in the community and to the Association in particular,
through at least two years of personal service.
Presented annually to a person who supports the aims and goals of the OAPCE, and has substantially contributed in
fostering a better understanding of Catholic Education in Ontario through the use of various forms of media.
This award will be presented annually to a parent that goes above and beyond to support their child’s school.  The
support should be consistent with the aims and goals of OAPCE, demonstrated through at least two years of personal
service.

Click here to download the poster for your school!