1. Voice of Clay A Parental Engagement Workshop Provided by St. Henry Catholic School Advisory Council Made Possible by 2008-9 Parent Reaching Out Grant from the Ministry of Education

2. Nature of Clay Sedimentary Malleable Creation Potential Unrealized Care and Skill required Requires testing/firing before use

3. Whole Person Paradigm Leadership through Service Body-Discipline Integrity Capacity Mind-Vision Engagement Heart-Passion Intensity Commitment Spirit-Legacy Wisdom Dr. Stephen R. Covey Author, Presenter former Professor Bachelor of Science Business Admin, Dr of Religious Education. Master of Business Administration

4. Find and Express your voice Have Fun Show Initiative Habit 1. Be Proactive: Be goal oriented Habit 2. Begin with the end in mind Be of Service Habit 4. Think Win Win Be open Habit 5(part1). Seek Fist to understand…

5. Inspire others to find and express their voice Focus Habit 3. Put First things First Share your Vision Habit 5 part 2 Seek … to be understood Path find Habit 6 Synergise Align Habit 7 Sharpen the saw

6. Workshop Use Indian Talking Stick Communication to: -1 Have student express what parents need to know. -2 To have the parent express what was understood -3 To work together towards a common goal -making a clay item, -applying initial glaze, -pick item up after initial Firing, -apply second coat of glaze. -returning item for second firing