Extending our Family
Ideal Mini School has a Community Group comprised of parents and caregivers who support the school, organize community events and advocate for the Ideal program.
Contact
To contact any of the executives, please send an email to:
idealpaccommunications@gmail.comwith “Attention (Executive name)” in the subject line.
Executives
- Chairs: Jennifer Uegama & Marsha D'Angelo
- Past Chair: Liz Baldry
- Treasurer: Jack Lee
- Secretary/Communications: Cynthia Dyson
- Member-at-Large: Lesley Burns
Involvement
Direct Donations
The Direct Donation Drive helps to fund raise for all the extras including new technology and equipment.
Welcome Back BBQ
The Community Group helps to welcome back students, staff, and alumni each Fall with a fun BBQ evening.
Desserts, Arts, and Drama Night
Our annual DAD night is our largest school community fundraiser of the year.
Fundraising
The Community Group's contributions have helped to raise necessary funds for new computers, scholarships, and supporting student initiatives.
Advocacy
Over the years, the Community Group's involvement has ensured our small school's concerns are heard and needs are met.
Communication
The Community Group keeps you in the loop about your child's education and things happening at Ideal Mini School.
Christie Gordon Scholarship
The Christie Gordon Scholarship, named after our former long standing chair, is awarded annually to a senior student who has shown significant dedication and volunteerism toward his/her school and community. The award recipient is selected by the staff based on their observations of the student's contributions over his/her time at Ideal.
Past Recipients
- Lorriane Liu, 2024
- Isaac Lauzon, 2023
- Ramneet Grewal, 2022
- Ameya Dhawan, 2021
- Jessica Peng, 2020
- Samaila Newaz, 2019
- Sharandeep Sahota, 2018
- Tony Guo, 2017
- Victoria Mo, 2016
- Giselle Quon, 2015
- Kristine Hu, 2014
- Kendra Pacilla, 2013
- Kenzo Vlasman, 2012
- Katherine Vinokour, 2011
- Dami Lee, 2010
- Veronica Jasinski, 2009
- Andrew Hou, 2008