Parent Advisory Council

 Welcome to the Parent Advisory Council for our School, Ecole Secondaire R.A.McMath Secondary.

As a parent/guard of a McMath student you automatically belong to and are a voting member of the R.A. McMath Parent Advisory Council (PAC). Parent representatives also form the working committee (PAC Executive).

PAC Executive 2020 - 2021

PAC Chair:   Ms. Samantha Harrison

Vice Chair:  Ms. Dionne McFie

Treasurer:   Mr. Jon Lee

Secretary:   Vacant

Parents also have representation in the Richmond District Parents' Association providing a link with other schools in Richmond and BC.

 

Mission Statement

• committed to the quality of education and well-being of the students at McMath.
• to work cooperatively with staff, administration, students, and parents/guardians to strengthen the involvement of families and the community in the education of the students of McMath.

Purpose

• communicate with parent/guardians
• promote the involvement of parents in the education of their children
• provide a forum for parents/guardians to understand and have input into the school's policies and practices
• promote the development of positive family, school, and community relations
• provide support for school-based initiatives and activities

Meetings

McMath PAC meetings are generally held on a Tuesday evening from 7:00 - 9:00 pm and due to the current pandemic, all meetings will be held virtually.  The dates for this school year are

• Sept. 29, 2020
• Oct. 27, 2020
• Nov. 24, 2020
• Jan. 26, 2021
• Feb. 23, 2021
• Apr. 27, 2021
• May 25, 2021

 

• Updates from the school administration, usually presented by our Principal, Ms. Jane McFadyen
• Committee Reports covering areas such as parent education workshops, grad, RDPA - Richmond District Parents Association

• Treasurer’s Report

• General and New Business

• Periodic guest speakers

Any parents wishing to be added to the PAC Distribution list, please email us at McMathPAC@gmail.com

 

Thank you!
Samantha

PAC Chair