Boards are required to establish a Special Education Advisory Committee.
See our SEAC brochure
SEAC Role
SEAC is responsible to for examining, reviewing, and making recommendations regarding the provision of special education programs and services. Some areas of focus are: philosophy and goals, policies and procedures, organizational structures, program delivery methods, services and facilities, funding, and the annual review of the Special Education Board Plan
SEAC Membership
The committee consists of Catholic representatives from up to 12 community associations, and two trustees, all appointed by the Board for a four-year term.
Current membership Associations:
- Community Living Trent Highlands
- Down Syndrome Association of Peterborough
- Northumberland Child Development Centre
SEAC Meetings
SEAC holds regular monthly meetings. The meetings are usually in the Boardroom at the Peter L. Roach Catholic Education Centre. Meetings may also be held in schools to acquaint SEAC members with staff, facilities, and the specific programs our schools provide. Meetings are open to the public.
Meetings for the 2022-2023 school year take place on:
Thursday, September 22, 2022
Thursday, October 20, 2022
Thursday, November 17, 2022
Thursday, January 19, 2023
Thursday, February 16, 2023
Thursday, March 23, 2023
Thursday, April 27, 2023
Thursday, May 18, 2023
Thursday, June 15, 2023