The Ottawa Carleton Elementary Teachers’ Foundation of Ontario (OC ETFO) provides funding for subject/grade committees to run workshops throughout the school year. Workshops are open to all OC ETFO members.

Suggestion for a new subject/grade committee?
Please submit a completed Committee Terms of Reference to Melcha Wolanski (2nd VP)

Subject/Grade Committees

CommitteeChairpersonExecutive Liaison
Choral MusicDoug HumeMelcha Wolanski
Combined Grades
Design & TechnologyMark GillilandCarleton Bovell
Drama/Dance
Educational Technology
English to French Immersion
French as a Second Language (FSL)
Instrumental MusicJennifer SheridanCarleton Bovell
IntermediateMeaghan Burden & Donna QuigleyBrian LeSage
Junior Teachers
KindergartenBrian LeSage
MathAnik Mackey
Physical Education & Health
Primary/Junior Music
Primary TeachersCourtney RaudoyRachel Herz-Fischler
ScienceMeghan PolowinShawna Rothgeb
Social Studies/History/Geography (SSHG)
Special EducationAmrit BainsMaryse Extross
Teaching English Language LearnersLindsay Mattesz
Visual ArtsAndrea Barker

Standing Committees

CommitteeChairpersonExecutive Liaison
2SLGBTQ+ CommitteeShawna Rothgeb
& Jennifer Johnston
Susan Gardner
Budget CommitteeSusan Gardner
Collective Bargaining CommitteeBrian LeSage
Health and Safety CommitteeLee-Anne Feltham
Human Rights CommitteeAnuka DeyRachel Herz Fischler
Indigenous EducationKyl Morrison & Lee St-Aubin
Multicultural, Social Justice & Equity Lorna Evans
New Teachers’ Initiatives ProgramMaryse ExtrossMelcha Wolanski
OCEAA
P.D. Day CommitteeAnuka Dey & Alex DerryMelcha Wolanski
Political Action CommitteeLee St. AubinJennifer Duncan
Professional Learning CommitteeMelcha Wolanski
Status of WomenRachel Herz-FischlerMelcha Wolanski
Wellness CommitteeRachel Herz-Fischler & Jennifer Pirri