Martingrove CI and the School Council:

• Promote parental involvement in our school by providing a voice for parents and an opportunity for sharing information concerning our school, community and board issues,
• Make recommendations to the principal or school board on any matter that affects student learning in meaningful way
• Advocate on behalf of students and the school through regular contact with the Board Trustees, Administrators and other schools in our area.

Benefits of Being a Member of School Council:

• Be an important partner in education
• Be a valued member of the school and school Board community
• Be a good role model
• Contribute to the shared goal of ensuring continued excellence in education and the effective operation of schools
• Have the opportunity to provide your input on school related issues
• Have greater influence in education at the school, Board and provincial levels
• Make a difference in the education of your child and other children in your community