Resources

Resources

Useful Links

 

Articles

Don't Help Your Kids With Their Homework, by Dana Goldstein, The Atlantic, Mar 19 2014

School Council Roles in Elections, Jacqui Strachan, School Councils, Parents for Education, September 16, 2010
 

Education Resources

Reading and and Writing with Your Child - Parent Guide

Doing Mathematics with Your Child - Parent Guide

People for Education is your strong voice for public education. They conduct vital research, answer parents’ questions, make policy recommendations and ensure there is broad coverage of education issues in the media. Together we make Ontario’s schools great!
 

 

Family Resources

 

Name Address
City of Toronto Recreation Programs  
Cummer Community Centre  6000 Leslie St, Toronto M2H 1J9
McNicoll Community Centre  155 McNicoll Ave, Toronto M2H 2C1
Seneca Community Centre  1700 Finch Ave East, Toronto M2J 4X8
Seneca Community Sport and Recreation Programs   1750 Finch Ave East, Toronto, M2J 2X5
Unique Chinese School   245 Renfrew Dr., Markham, L3R 6G3
Unique Chinese School  3143 Sheppard Ave East, Scarobrough, M1T 3J7

Community Groups

Hillcrest Village Minor Hockey Association
Hillcrest Village Soccer Club
Girl Guides of Canada

  • Cresthaven PS - 584th Toronto Spark Unit (ages 5-6)
  • Arbor Glen PS - 21st Toronto Brownie Unit (ages 7-8) Tuesdays
  • Arbor Glen PS - 584th Toronto - Guide Unit (ages 9-11) - Mondays

Boy Scouts of Canada

  • Highland JHS - 415th Toronto Group (Colony) -Beaver Scouts (aged 5-7) - Tuesdays
  • Highland JHS - 415th Toronto Group (Pack) -Cub Scouts (aged 8-10) - Tuesdays
  • Highland JHS - 415th Toronto Group (Troop) -Scouts (aged 11-13) - Tuesdays

Useful Documents

TDSB School Council Info Fact Sheet

School Councils - A Guide for Members, Ministry of Education

TDSB 2013 - 2014 Fundraising Resource Guide