The Link Newsletter
The Link is our quarterly newsletter for staff, board and committee members. If you would like to subscribe to receive the print version of The Link, please send us an email.
Below are articles from the current issue of The Link. See the complete issue as a pdf: February 2012
Strengthening Christian Schools Through Service, Community, Advocacy and Vision
by Henry Contant, SCSBC Executive DirectorTry capturing in one sentence the purpose for the existence of your Christian school. It’s not easy! Yet, that’s what every organization’s mission statement ought to do. This has been the challenge for our SCSBC community this past year as we embarked on a process of developing a new strategic plan ...
read moreOn Which Side of Which Digitial Divide Are You?
by Bill de Jager, SCSBC Director of Learning... Then, for the fourth time in Western civilization, the cultural bedrock shifts, twists and shakes, creating tsunamis of change that wash over us as we strive to maintain our footing on a swaying hinge of history. Ubiquitous CPU’s, laptops and tablets flood into every nook and cranny of our lives ...
read more Fundraising
Ethics
by Gerry Ebbers, SCSBC Development Consultant Occasionally I am asked by a board or committee member if the school can
reimburse their development staff with a percentage of the funds that
the staff member raises. The answer to that is straightforward and
unequivocal: NO. It is unethical. Check the website of the AOFP ...
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SOPSOC and Trust Accounts: What’s Happening in Your School?
by John Vegt, SCSBC Director of FinanceThe Ministry of Education annually requires from each independent school
a Statement of Per Student Operating Costs, more affectionately known
as SOPSOC ...
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