About the Council
The Council of Education is an organization comprised of members from Seven Dolors and St. Thomas More Parishes. This advisory council aids the two pastors and the MCS principal in setting policy and procedures for the school. The council leads various committees that helps the principal maintain the mission and vision of Manhattan Catholic Schools. Committees add expertise in finance, law, marketing, development, and education. Their insights help develop long-range plans for capital improvements and sustainability of the future of Manhattan Catholic Schools.
The Council of Education typically meets on the 4th Tuesday of every month starting at 6 p.m. in the elementary gym. Check the school calendar for specific dates. Meetings are open to the public to observe.
COE Agenda-Packet for July 2017
COE Agenda-Packet for August 2017
COE Agenda-Packet for September 2017
COE Agenda-Packet for October 2017
COE Agenda-Packet for November 2017
COE Agenda-Packet for January 2018
COE Agenda-Packet for Feb 2018
COE Agenda-Packet for March 2018
COE Agenda-Packet for May 2018
COE Agenda-Packet for July 2018
COE Agenda-Packet for August 2018.
COE Agenda-Packet for Sept 2018
COE Agenda-Packet for Oct 2018
COE Agenda-Packet for Nov 2018.docx
COE Agenda-Packet for Jan 2019.docx
Council Members
President - Darren Schumacher
Vice President - Lori Dodge
Secretary - Pat McCoy
Long-Range Planning Committee - Brian Danenberg
Education Committee - Patty Peschel
Finance Committee - Jake Wassenberg
Recruitment & Retention-
Wellness Committee - Heidi Taphorn
Maintenance - Pat McCoy
Mike Krush
COE Meeting 11/17/20 @ 6pm - In person - MCS Elem Gym
Agenda for November 17th Meeting:
MCS Organizational Chart as of 11-14-2020
Previous Meeting Agendas and Minutes
Board Meeting Minutes 10-27-20