SCHOOL NAME: St. Francis of Assisi Catholic School PRINCIPAL: Connie Giordano
SUPERINTENDENT: Jim Saraco TRUSTEE: Catherine LeBlanc-Miller
SCHOOL ADDRESS: 80 Clinton St , Toronto ON , M6G 2Y3
STUDENT ENROLMENT: 153
Safe School PlanSt. Francis of Assisi Catholic School
2010 - 2011
2011-04-26 Page 2 of 3
Safe School PlanSt. Francis of Assisi Catholic School
2010 - 2011
2011-04-26 Page 3 of 3
Establish a school committee comprised of staff, students, parents and community members to identify issues and develop school safety plans and positive respectful relationships
JK - Grade 8 Academic Year Teachers, Support Staff, CYW, Principal
Board-wide resources Ongoing - increased student leadership opportunities
- positive/proactive approach to student discipline
- progressive discipline modelled by staff and implemented consistently for all students
Bullying Prevention and Intervention
JK - Grade 8 Academic Year Teachers, Support Staff, CYW, Principal, Social Worker, Parents/Guardians, Students
Board-wide resources Ongoing - decrease in bullying behaviours as evidenced by reports to office by students, teachers, support staff, CYW and parents/guardians
- surveys completed by students: note a positive school climate and a decrease in observed bullying behaviours
Physical plant, School yard safety, and student safe arrival
JK - Grade 8 Academic Year Teachers, Support Staff, CYW, Principal
School resources Ongoing - students are accounted for at all times both in and out of the building
- students sign in and out as required
- swipe card entry
- all doors locked, buzzer entry system
- all visitors report to office, sign in, wear identification tags
- students supervised 15 minutes prior to school opening and at school closing
- if not picked up by caregiver 15 minutes after school closing, students are escorted to the office and supervised until pick up
Continuation of Health Action Team
JK - Grade 8 Academic Year Teachers, students, Parent/Guardians, Principal
Board-wide resources Ongoing - increased opportunities for physical activity in class and during unstructured times
- daily physical activity is implemented as per TCDSB guidelines
Note: The principal will report to the school community on the effectiveness of each strategy at the end of the year how the plan worked based on the evidence of improvements.
Division JK - 12
Identified Goal/Need Divisional Consideration Timeline Responsibility Resource Status Evidence of Improvement
Goal Safe, Inclusive and Healthy Learning Environment
To enhance the quality of the working and learning experience through improving schools and workplaces so that they contribute to positive healthy and respectful relationships.
Priority Nurturing Our Catholic Community
