Governance

ArtsCalibre Academy is owned by the ArtsCalibre Foundation, established under British Columbia law to operate an independent, not-for-profit school.

Our community of parents are the members of the ArtsCalibre Foundation.

The ArtsCalibre Foundation Board is committed to providing education programs and services that are arts-infused.

 

 Constitution:

  • To provide education programs and services that are arts-infused.
 

ArtsCalibre Foundation achieves this purpose by:

The ArtsCalibre Foundation purpose is to provide arts-focused education while meeting all the requirements and standards of the British Columbia Ministry of Education Curriculum.

The ArtsCalibre Foundation achieves this purpose by providing:

  • Offering a learning program for students academically from kindergarten to grade 9.
  • Providing learning spaces during school hours (8am - 4pm).
  • Providing additional support services.
  • Offering before and after school extracurricular programs.
  • Summer camps that are arts-and-scienced based.
  • Providing related community programs.
 

Foundation Board of Directors:

A board of governors, elected by members of the Foundation, autonomously governs the School.

  • Barclay Ellis, Chair
  • Ann Laing, Vice-Chair
  • Helina Patience, Treasurer
  • Daryl Harrison, Secretary
  • Judith Blake
  • Jeff Laird
  • Rachelle Reath

If your are interested in contributing to the work of the ArtsCalibre Board and Committees, or if you have questions relating to the Board of Directors or governance of the school, please contact us at board.artscalibre@gmail.com.

 

Board Committees:

The Board of Directors conducts much of its work through committees.

The Board Committees are as follows:

  • Executive Committee
  • Finance Committee
  • Facilities Committee
  • Governance Committee
  • Development Committee
  • Education Committee
  • Nomination Committee
 

General Member Qualifications:

General Members must:

  • have at least one child registered with the school; or
  • have applied for membership; and
  • have the application approved by the Board.

The following are ineligible for General Membership:

  • any person who is employed by the School; and
  • any person under the age of 18.
 

ArtsCalibre Foundation Bylaws:

The ArtsCalibre Foundation bylaws were approved by the Foundation members on March 6, 2025.