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You will need to register for the following SchoolMessenger and School Cash.
You will see those at the bottom of our website along with Parent Portal where you find report cards.
If your child takes the bus, please sign up for the emails on OSTA .
Under the parent tab, you can sign up for emails .
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The School Council is comprised of the school Principal, and members representing:
Parents/guardians
Teaching Staff
Community Representatives
Meetings are held monthly on the second Wednesday at 6:00 pm.
All parents/guardians are welcome to attend and join - we value your input.
To contact St. Stephen School Council, please email us at: Steparentcouncil@gmail.com.
Chair - Debi Mathew
Vice Chair - Leah Kobzan
Treasurer - Sarah Foottit
Secretary - Margaret Crothers
Community Representative -
Honey Thakker
CSPA Representative - Chrysz Catapusan
Parish Representative - Jacinta Cillis-Asquith
Parents at Large (PALs) - Minna Chen, Harsha Mehra, Angelina Roncali, Nancy Sandhu & Ashley Sladen
Food Coordinator - Lin Qin
Volunteer Coordinator - Jessica Sullivan
Teacher Rep: Angela Mullen
Vice Principal: Adele Srutek
Principal: Kim Izsak
School Council members provide input and advice to the Principal on topics such as:
local calendar of events and activities
school code of student behavior
school curriculum and program goals
selection of the Principal through the identification of a profile-type for the school
school budget priorities
school-community communication strategy ie methods of reporting to parents and the community
extra-curricular activities in the school
The School Council needs your voice, your input, your contribution to make the school better for all students, including yours!
Dec. 10, 2025
Jan. 21, 2026
Feb. 11, 2026
March 11, 2026
April 8, 2026
May 13, 2026
Catholic School Parents’ Association (CSPA)
The Catholic School Parents’ Association (CSPA) is a volunteer group representing all Ottawa Catholic School Board parents. They are a resource for school councils and the parent community for information on local and provincial education issues. Through their website, Twitter feed, and email newsletters, they we provide updates on education in Ottawa & Ontario, as well as tips, resources and information to help parents support their children in school. All parents are welcome and encouraged to join CSPA's e-mail list, follow CSPA on Twitter, or attend CSPA monthly meetings.
Special Education Advisory Committee (SEAC)
The OCSB’s Special Education and Advisory Committee (SEAC) makes recommendations to the Board in respect of any matter affecting the establishment, development, and delivery of special education programs and services for exceptional pupils.