Parents' Resource Page

This section of our website is intended specifically for our parent/guardian community. Here you will find information and resources just for you! (If you have any suggestions for such, please let us know, and we will consider it for inclusion on this page of our website).

Parent Code of Ethics

Parents of students enrolled at the School of Saint Leo the Great will:
• provide moral guidance in nurturing the spiritual foundation of the child
• model the behavior and attitude of Christ
• abide by the guidelines set forth in the handbook
• respect confidential issues that may arise during volunteer time at school
• treat students, faculty, staff, administrators and other parents with sensitivity and respect
• assure that the child comes to school prepared both mentally and physically
• inform teachers of any problems or difficulties seen at home regarding homework or school
• attend all parent-student-teacher conferences, which are mandatory
• temper athletics and after-school activities with school commitments
• respect all decisions made by the administration and staff, both academic and disciplinary and directly express concerns and questions to them

Downloadable Forms

Listed below are links to three forms "most used" and needed by parents for their children. Click on the form that you need, and print them out yourself. (Note: it is highly recommended to obtain the permission slip issued by your child's teacher, as it contains all pertinent/necessary info on the form).

Parent Permission Form • Driver Certification Form • Parent Permission Form (Field Trips by Bus)

Areas for Involvement

PARENTS CLUB (Parent Group Association):
The "Parents Club" Parent Group Associaiton provides a social atmosphere through various gatherings to incorporate new families into the Saint Leo the Great community, assist the school through the implementation of pre-approved fundraising events, the annual fund, and provide opportunities for as many parents as possible to participate in various school events. Parents are encouraged to attend meetings and be an active member of the Parents Club.

SCHOOL ADVISORY BOARD:
The School Advisory Board of the School of Saint Leo the Great serves as an advisory board to the principal and pastor. Composed of nine appointed members, it advises the principal and pastor in areas of policy, budget, and long-term planning. The board does not act as an arbitration committee nor do they administer the school.

CATHOLIC SCHOOLS MANAGEMENT:
Catholic Schools Management is a comprehensive institutional advancement process and concept in which the recognition of goals of a Catholic school can be achieved. The basic tenants of the program are to establish a long-range strategic plan with specific goals, prepare and implement a comprehensive communications program, enrollment program, and programs to attract financial resources. The committee works closely with the pastor, principal, and school advisory board.