is dedicated to the promotion and welfare of Catholic education. The Board’s primary role is to uphold the mission of St. Robert School by advising the principal, pastor, and director of school advancement in the school visioning and planning process.
The St. Robert School Advisory Board (SAB) is comprised of nine elected members who coordinate the work of seven standing committees. Priorities and objectives for each committee are outlined in a strategic plan that is updated annually with the input of faculty, staff, and parents of the school community. A brief description of each committee follows.
- The Education and Formation Committee supports the work of the faculty in curriculum and faith formation initiatives and student activity programs.
- The Policy Committee works to review, revise, and develop school policies to ensure compliance with archdiocesan mandates and local needs.
- The Budget and Finance Committee assists the Principal in overseeing all financial planning for the school, including budget preparation and financial forecasts with the goal of keeping tuition affordable and developing financing plans for growth initiatives.
- The Environment Committee works to improve the safety, accessibility, and aesthetics of the spaces and facilities that are used by St. Robert School.
- The Technology Committee maintains an active technology vision and three-year plan for curriculum integration, administrative application, and hardware and software acquisitions and funding.
- The Development Committee supports the Director of School Advancement in the planning and implementation of the Annual Fund appeal and growing the endowment and scholarship funds to keep tuition affordable and maintain accessibility.
- The Marketing and Recruitment Committee works directly with the Director of School Advancement to develop and implement marketing, retention and recruitment strategies and materials to increase the awareness of the school and to attract and retain enrollment.
Chairman/Budget and Finance Committee Chair: Tom Zale
Secretary: Jane Connell
Education and Formation Committee Chair: Bill Schlise
Education and Formation Committee: Laura Maly
Policy Committee Chair: Jane Boland
Technology Committee Chair: Matt Hietpas
Marketing and Recruitment Committee Chair: Clark Gridley
Development Committee Chair: Michael DeMichele
Environment Committee Chair: Dan Davis
Member At Large: Matt Linn
Liaison to Home and School Association: Joe O'Neill
Liaison to Parish Council: Michelle Frazier
All parents are invited to attend School Advisory Board meetings and to contribute to the discussions of issues on the agenda. Meetings are held in the Parish Center Basement on the second Wednesday of each month at 6:30 pm.
Next Meeting: January 14, 2009
Keep up to date on all the work of this important committee and its seven standing committees. Meeting minutes are posted after each meeting.
December 2008 Meeting Minutes
November 2008 Meeting Minutes
October 2008 Meeting Minutes
September 2008 Meeting Minutes
August 2008 Meeting Minutes