Pastor
The chief administrative officer with the authority and
responsibility for making the parish school policy.
Education Commission
A committee assisting the Pastor in establishing parish school
policy. Membership includes the Pastor, Associates, the
Principal, Director of Religious Education, a faculty member, a
PTO Representative, a member of Parish Finance Commission and
Parish Council, and nine (9) elected members.
School Committee
The School Committee is a subcommittee of the Education
Commission. The committee acts as advisor and policy author to
aid the administration, faculty and families in OLV School. They
review and evaluate the effectiveness of policies related to the
school, aid in the evaluation of curriculum and help to evaluate
Professional Growth Criteria. They also participate in the
review and presentation of the school's annual budget.
The School Committee is made up of:
Principal 2 representatives from PTO. 3 faculty members, 2
representatives from Education Commission
Principal
The principal implements Archdiocesan and parish policies and
school regulations; organizes, administers, and supervises the
instructional programs and activities of the school; coordinates
and directs the work of all the staff members; and directs the
integration of the learning experience provided by the school
toward the attainment of established goals.
Director of Religious Education
The DRE is responsible for the planning of the reception of the
sacraments by the children of Our Lady of Victory School. The
DRE will assist the teachers and parents and pastor in all
aspects of the necessary preparations.
Teachers
The teacher is the primary person who implements the policies
set forth by the Pastor, the Principal, and the Education
Commission. The teacher is a professional at all times in
attitude and relationships with the class, the parents, the
administration, and all other personnel. It is the teacher's
primary responsibility to encourage and direct the students to
achieve the maximum potential in all academic areas according to
the student's ability.
Additional Staff
Through the funding of State Auxiliary Funds the services of a
psychologist, nurse, speech therapist, enrichment instructor,
and remedial reading teacher are available at the school. Also
according to the determined needs of the students, the services
of a LD (learning disabled) tutor, or other services for the
handicapped are available through federal funding. Should state
or federal funding cease, these services could be terminated.
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