School Council Election Nominees
MD Faruk Hossain Shahin
employed by the TDSB: no
Md Saiful Ahmed
employed by the TDSB: no response
Ripon Ahmed
employed by the TDSB: no response
Ibtisam Munir
employed by the TDSB:no
Biography:
Hello, I am a long time parent at John A
Leslie P.S. I have kids in grade 8 and 5 here. I am an advocate for parent
engagement and believe that more parent engagement in school leads to more
student achievement.
Chowdhury Md Nahiyam
employed by the TDSB: no response
Tifani Shannon
employed by the TDSB: no
Brian Kelly
employed by the TDSB:no
Md Sajjad Parvez Chowdhury
employed by the TDSB: no response
Jinea Akhtar
employed by the TDSB: no
Biography
I was in the education sector for 8 years
as a Lecturer and Researcher. I am a business graduate and completed a M. Sc in
Corporate Governance and Responsibility.
Weimin Zhan
employed by the TDSB:no
Md Masud Rana
employed by the TDSB: no
Biography:
I have an experience in management. I am
interested to contribute to the school community as my experience.
Taisha Choudhari
employed by the TDSB:no
Biography:
As a dedicated parent, I enjoyed being an
active part of the school community. I bring positivity, good communication and
a willingness to help wherever needed. I have previously served on the council
and actively volunteered and I would love the opportunity to continue
contributing to the school community this year.
1,) Helped and organized many school year
events past years.
2.) guided and encouraged a lot of new
parents
Alexandra (Alex) Kaempffer
employed by the tdsb: yes
Biography:
I have been a member of school council for
many years. I’ve helped with events such as EcoFair, Caroling in the gym and
grant-writing for the school innovation grant- pollinate T.O.
I currently chair the gardening committee
and organic classroom planting opportunities and gardening club.
Dr, Tania Afrin Karim
employed by the TDSB: no
Biography:
I am Dr. Tania Afrin Karim having interest
in working with children, community service and health care. I have the skills
of communication, team work, problem solving, leadership, organization and
customer service.
Rebecca Kavanagh (Beckee)
employed by the TDSB: no
Biography:
I have been on the JAL School Council the
past three years. I started the Notes of Cheer initiative and the Carolling in
the Gym Christmas Event. I have also acted as Arts and Athletics committee
chair and helped lead our 100th Anniversary. I am passionate about supporting
our school and hope to be on council again this year.
Akila Syndaresh
employed by the TDSB: no
Sayma Wadud
employed by the TDSB:no
Biography:
I am an enthusiastic and dedicated parent
who enjoys being actively involved in school and community activities. I was
part of the Eid Planning Committee last 2 years, where I contributed to
organizing and coordinating successful events for families. I also volunteered
during the Pizza Lunch, supporting students and staff in creating a fun and
smooth experience. I love supporting school activities and building a strong
sense of community. I would be happy to continue contributing as part of the
Parent Council.
Janet Chong-Lee
employed by the TDSB: no
Biography:
I bring strong leadership, organizational,
and collaborative skills from my professional experience in healthcare and
program management. I am passionate about education, student wellness, and
sustainability, and I enjoyed engaging families and community partners in
meaningful initiatives. My background in equity, diversity and inclusion as
well as cultural awareness, would help ensure that our school council reflects
and supports the diverse needs of all students and families.
Rima Rani Debi
employed by the TDSB: no
Biosphere:
I am a proud parent of two young children
at John A Leslie Public School and a resident of this community for over ten
years. With past experience as an elementary school teacher and my current
pursuit of a certification program at Toronto Metropolitan University. I bring
both educational insight and organizational skills to school council. I am
committed to working with fellow parents and staff to support school
initiatives , strengthen student
learning, and help our children and community thrive.
Sushmita Dutta
employed by the TDSB: no
Biography:
I enjoy organizing events and activities
and I am passionate about strengthening the connection between parents and
school community.
Alexander Habtu
employed by the TDSB: no
Ashika Niraula
employed by TDSB: no
My name is Ashika Niraula, parent of two
children at JAL ( grades 8 and 2.) I have served on the School Council for the
past three years, which has been a valuable way to learn about the Canada
education system and contribute to the school as a recent immigrant.
I would like to nominate myself again
because I am passionate about education and committed to supporting an
inclusive environment where all students can thrive. I bring fresh perspectives
as a newcomer, along with my skills in collaboration, community engagement and
problem solving. I look forward to continuing to work with parents, teachers,
and administrators to support success of all students at JAL.
Niki Borsas
employed at the TDSB: no
Biosphere:
As a mom of 2, I advocate for student
success and parent engagement. Striving for inclusion and a strong partnership
with the school enables a great network.
Anna Singh
employed at the TDSB: no
Biography:
I am driven and energetic individual. I
work well as a team! I have great communication skills. I am passionate about
always improving our school community and making sure student/parent voices are
heard!
Alomair Kabir
employed at the TDSB: no