27.09 Staff Meetings
(a) Regular staff meetings shall be scheduled by
the Principal in consultation with the teaching staff and upon
consensus wherever possible.
(b) Regularly scheduled staff meetings shall be
held no more than once per month on average.
(c) Each meeting shall be no more than 75 minutes
in length.
(d) The dates of the regular staff meetings shall
be set within the first month of the school year and communicated
to all Teachers.
(e) Regularly scheduled staff meetings may
include administrative/ organizational issues, professional
development, training and other matters aligned with school and
board goals.
(f) Teachers are expected to attend regularly
scheduled staff meetings.
(g) Part time assignments and other regular
commitments shall be considered and, where possible, accommodated
in determining the schedule.
(h) Teachers will have an opportunity to place
items on the agenda. An agenda shall be distributed to all
staff prior to the staff meeting.
