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On November 13, 2006
Your Vote does make a difference!!
 

Reasons Why Mary Cicogna is the Right Choice

 
Facts:
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Why Re-Elect Cicogna?
  • Mary believes that all students should be given the opportunity to learn to the best of their potential.
  • Mary will continue to work closely with parents, teachers, administrators and staff to establish a healthy and welcoming environment in our local schools.
  • Mary will continue to lobby the Board and the Minister of Education for new facilities and for new additions for schools that are obsolete and overcrowded.
  • Mary is passionate and delivers a strong voice at the Board level and within our community.
  • Mary has a track record for her full time commitment and dedication and for always doing her best for the children in our schools and in our system.

Mary Cicogna has represented the Catholic School Supporters in Ward 4 in a number of ways:

  1. Catholic School Trustee for 12 years.
  2. Vice Chair of the Board
  3. Honorary Treasurer of the Board
  4. Vice Chair of By-Laws Committee
  5. Chair of Human Resources, Program & Religious Affairs Committee
  6. Chair of Administrative & Corporate Services Committee
  7. Chair of Audit Committee
  8. Chair of Trustee Services Committee
  9. Co-Chair of Transportation Adivisory Committee

Member of:

City of Toronto Environmental Task Force

Task Force on Catholic/Public Schools in the City of Toronto

Metropolitan Toronto Catholic Education Foundation

International Languages Advisory Committee

Early Years Action Group - Toronto North

Founding Member of the TCDSB Chess Association

*As a member of the City of Toronto Environmental Task Force during the years 1998-2000, Mary was instrumental in the creation of the City's first environmental report, "Environmental Plan, Clean, Green and  Healthy, A Plan for an Environmentally Sustainable Toronto".
 
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Mary Cicogna's Commitments:
 
Maintaining and improving programs in our schools.
 
Increased funding for Special Education.
 
Making sure our school buildings are clean and safe for our children.
 
A good working relationship with our parents, teachers, principals, custodians and other staff members in order to establish a friendly environment in our local schools.
 
Fighting for the needs of our schools at the Board level and with the Provincial Government.
 
Working with school community groups such as Catholic School Advisory Committees, Seniors Groups and with individuals seeking advice and support.
 
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Mary Cicogna
Catholic School Trustee Ward 4
 
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Taking a break from work

 
A Job Well Done!

 
 
On May 21, 1999, Mary Cicogna was the recipient of a prestigious award given by the Centro Canadese Scuola e Cultura Italiana.  This award was bestowed on Mary for her dedication and the immense effort she displayed in the fight to maintain the International Languages program in Catholic schools across Toronto.  The award was given by the late Al Palladini, MP.

Letter to the Former Premier of Ontario regarding school closures:

click here to download letter file

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Ward 4 Schools
 
Elementary
 
St. Augustine
Blessed Margherita of Citta` di Castello
St. Charles Garnier
St. Conrad
St. Jane Frances
St. Jerome
St. Martha
St. Norbert
St. Raphael
St. Robert
St. Wilfrid
 
Secondary
 
J. Cardinal McGuigan
Madonna
 

 
Please "click" below to see map.

Ward 4 Map

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Newspaper Articles:

Mary Cicogna's experience, commitment and dedication is clearly demonstrated throughout these various newspaper clippings.  Click below to view articles:

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Newspaper Articles