Non-Profit Organization Directory

The Roncalli High School Council brings together educational professionals, parents, students and other community members to build on the collective knowledge, skills, abilities, interests and resources to enhance the education and development of children. The collaborative efforts of school councils have had a positive influence in improving the teaching and learning environment for the children in the schools they serve.

Community

Avondale

Region

Avalon Peninsula

Category

Education/training/employment

The school council of Sacred Heart Academy is comprised of both faculty and community members who meet to discuss the issues and plans concerning the school.

Community

Marystown

Region

Burin Peninsula

Category

Education/training/employment

The School Council will continue to work with and on behalf of parents, the community and the staff of St. Annes Academy to ensure that the priority needs of the students are met. These include: encouraging the development of well rounded students; promoting the importance of academic achievement; and ensure a safe and caring learning environment

Community

Placentia

Region

Avalon Peninsula

Category

Education/training/employment

St. Edwards School is a resource rich environment that instills respect while fostering maximum achievement through collaboration in a safe and caring atmosphere. The school council is a legally constituted body consisting of the principal, parents, teachers, and community representatives who, while representing the interests of all students, work together for the purpose of enhancing the quality of teaching and learning and improving the levels of student achievement in their school.

Community

Conception Bay South

Region

Avalon Peninsula

Category

Education/training/employment

The school community of St. Edwards is committed to be student-centered where the unique and whole development of each child is nurtured in a progressive teaching and learning partnership, by challenging and developing the learning and achievement capabilities of students in a safe, caring and socially just environment.

Community

Placentia

Region

Avalon Peninsula

Category

Education/training/employment

St. Kevin's High School prides itself on being more than just a school. It is a community, consisting of approximately 340 students and 29 teachers, administrative, and support staff. This sense of community is possible because of staff and student dedication, co-operation, and school spirit.

Community

St. John's

Region

Avalon Peninsula

Category

Education/training/employment

Responsible for helping carry out and support the operations of St. Lewis Academy.

Community

St. Lewis

Region

Labrador

Category

Education/training/employment

School Council

Community

Mary's Harbour

Region

Labrador

Category

Education/training/employment

Mandated by government to act as a liaison between teachers, parents and the school board

Community

St. John's

Region

Avalon Peninsula

Category

Education/training/employment

The St. Paul's School Council is comprised of parents, community representatives and teachers. Meetings are held on the 4th Wednesday of every month, at 12:07 pm in the Learning Resource Centre

Community

St. John's

Region

Avalon Peninsula

Category

Education/training/employment

the school council of St. Peter's helps the school carry out its operation and provides a means of communication for teachers and parents.

Community

Upper Island Cove

Region

Avalon Peninsula

Category

Education/training/employment

The school council supports the operations of St. Teresa's School.

Community

St. John's

Region

Avalon Peninsula

Category

Education/training/employment

The purpose of a School Council is to develop, encourage and promote policies, practices and activities to enhance the quality of school programs and the levels of student achievement in the schools

Community

Stephenville

Region

Stephenville - Port aux Basque

Category

Education/training/employment

No description available.

Community

Corner Brook

Region

Corner Brook - Rocky Harbour

Category

Education/training/employment

The School Council helps carry out the operations of Tricon Elementary including helping to improve the education of the children of this region; To improve the reading scores of the students

Community

Old Perlican

Region

Avalon Peninsula

Category

Education/training/employment

Supports all educational programs at Virginia Park Elem. Support field trips through subsidization of trips (admission costs). Sponsor 'fun day' activities such as sports day, Halloween Fair, Valentine fair

Community

St. John's

Region

Avalon Peninsula

Category

Education/training/employment

School council helps carry out the operations of St. Bernard's Elementary school. CAP site provides students with internet access and computer help.

Community

Witless Bay

Region

Avalon Peninsula

Category

Education/training/employment

The All Hallows Elementary School Council is a collaborative effort between the faculty, parents, and community to meet the needs of the students.

Community

Clarke's Beach

Region

Avalon Peninsula

Category

Education/training/employment

The School Lunch Association is to operate a non-stigmatizing program that provides hot, nutritious lunches to primary and elementary school children, regardless of their family's ability to pay.

Community

St. John's

Region

Avalon Peninsula

Category

Family/child care/youth

The School Milk Foundation of Newfoundland and Labrador is a non-profit organization, established in 1991 with a mandate to increase the consumption of milk amongst school aged children throughout Newfoundland and Labrador"

Community

Mount Pearl

Region

Avalon Peninsula

Category

Family/child care/youth

The MPSMA offers martial art instruction to students of all ages and backgrounds. Some want to learn self-defense, others want to fight in tournaments, some seek to become physically fit and others just want to have fun. Whatever the reason you chose, you will find others just like yourself studying at the MPSMA.

Community

Mount Pearl

Region

Avalon Peninsula

Category

Recreation/sports

To organize, promote and govern all school sports within the province, assisting student-athletes in reaching their full physical, educational and social potential through participation and sportsmanship in interscholastic sport.

Community

St. John's

Region

Avalon Peninsula

Category

Recreation/sports

The "Eastern Newfoundland Science and Technology Fair" is an annual event that brings together over 200 of the best and brightest Grade 7 to 12 Science students in Eastern Newfoundland. To qualify for the fair, students will have already proven their skill in their school science fair. The fair is organized by members of the Eastern Newfoundland Science Fairs Council. Members of the council are all volunteers and include teachers, university researchers and instructors, as well as other members of the local community.

Community

Conception Bay South

Region

Avalon Peninsula

Category

Education/training/employment

The mission of the Scleroderma Society of Canada is to promote awareness of scleroderma, to support research toward finding a cure and to provide support and information to those affected by the disease.

Community

St. John's

Region

Avalon Peninsula

Category

Health services