School/Parent Council

Greetings from your School Council! The Hammarskjold School Council representation includes parents, staff members, student reps, and administration. Generally, the meetings are once a month. Notice of our meetings will be confirmed through the synrevoice phone messaging system.

New parents are always welcome to attend any of our meetings. School Council discussions are informative about education, the school and the school board. It also works in an advisory capacity to administration. We are focused on enhancing the partnership between home, school and the community.

Hammarskjold’s school council chair is Cheri Lappage.

Meeting Dates

Wednesday January 29, 2020
6:30 pm – Library

Meeting Minutes


Students’ Council

We are always looking for people that want to get involved in planning events. If you just have an idea for an event that you want to see happen at Hamm, feel free to let us know. Listen to the announcements for info about events and meetings or check out the event calendar here. Throughout the year, the SAC plans exciting and informative events for the student body. In addition, students actively participate in events that benefit community organizations. Hammarskjold offers students a vast array of opportunities regardless of postsecondary destination. Universities and colleges compete for our top students. School-to-work opportunities include cooperative education and links to trades, businesses and the professions at the local, provincial, national and international levels. Our breadth of programming allows us to offer programs that meet the individual needs of all students. To this end, we commit ourselves to working with the Hammarskjold school community to ensure the future success of all.


Special Education Advisory Committee (SEAC)

The Special Education Advisory committee consists of voluntary representatives from local associations, community representatives and Trustees. Members are available as a resource to parents/guardians of students with special needs. Further information is available from the SEAC Office at the Jim McCuaig Education Centre or by visiting our website.


Aboriginal Education Advisory Committee

Aboriginal Parents/Guardians, youth, community and educational representatives advise the Board on matters relating to the education of Aboriginal students For a complete outline of the mandate and more information, please see the website or contact us at 625-5100 to be directed to the Aboriginal Education Advisor.

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