Quick Facts about Forest Hill Public School Council

WHO
 The  council consists of a maximum of 25 parents PLUS   one teacher rep, one staff member, one community rep, one student rep (if applicable) and the principal / vice principals.
All members can vote except the principal / vice principals.

Principal:  Corey  Birnbaum
VP:  Denyse Stewart / David Sonenberg
Chairs:  Vania Giusto / Naz  Yeganeh
Vice Chair:   Andrea Turner-Sack
Treasurer:  Amit Goel
Secretary:  Barbara Courssaris
Community Rep: Lisa Cohen
Teacher Rep:  Michael Caplan
Staff Rep: Yasmin   Philippacopoulos
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WHAT
The School Council's purpose is to engage parents in their kids' education, to improve students' achievement and enhance the accountability of the education system by making recommendations to the Principal.  ​
WHERE
Meetings are held online via Zoom (link provided to those who RSVP to the Principal)​
WHEN
Meetings are at 6:30 p.m. and usually last until  7:30 p.m.   The first 1/2 of the meeting will be dedicated to the Principal's report and other meaningful  school related topics.
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​Agendas for meetings  will be  posted here. FHPS Council's 2020-21 meeting dates are as follows:
  • Wednesday, January 13, 2021
  •  Wednesday, February 17, 2021 (note this is a change from the original plan)
  •  Wednesday, April 21, 2021
  •  Wednesday, May   26, 2021
  • June TBD
How can I participate?