CFIS as a registered charitable organization is governed by a Board of Directors elected from it's membership. There are working committees within each CFIS Board. The Annual General Meeting of the CFIS boards is held each year in late November. New members are officially named to the boards for 2 or 3 year terms at the Annual General Meeting. Board policies are available for review upon request.

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Calgary French & International School Society

Calgary French & International School Society is the operating body of the School. CFIS is a non-profit charitable organization with charitable number 11921 8022 RR0001.

MISSION: Within a caring community, we Immerse, Educate and Empower students.

BOARD MEMBERS

John McVicar, Chair & President
Joanne Weninger, Vice Chair                  Richard Slevinsky, Principal (ex-officio)
Jim Leonidas, Treasurer                          Cecile Triggle, Teacher Rep. to the Board (ex-officio)
Jennifer Heath                                        Stephen Burns (ex-officio)
Scott McLeman
Greg Michaud             
Ratish Mohan          
Ann Pardon
Robert O'Reilly  
Sally Soroka
Kristan Strate, Past Chair
David Tupper

Calgary International Language Foundation

Calgary International Language Foundation (CILF) owns the educational facilities and the libraries. CILF is a non-profit charitable organization with charitable number 86179 7520 RR0001. CILF fully supports the Donor Bill of Rights.

BOARD MEMBERS

Chris Perks , Chair & President
Vacant, Vice-Chair
Olivia Woo, Treasurer
Jan Alston                                                            Principal, ex-officio
Mark Hougen                                                       Stephen Burns, ex-officio
Frances Yuen                                                       Board Secretary

CFIS Advancement Society

CFIS Advancement Society (formerly know as the Calgary French School Endowment Society) offers scholarships, bursaries and prizes to students, families and teachers qualified in language education to ensure accessibility to the School's programs and to recognize achievement. It also undertakes some key fundraising initiatives. This board is a non-profit charitable organization with charitable number 88717 6618 RR0001.

MISSION: To advance the develpment of language learning by supporting the delivery of exceptional multi-language progams for elementary, junior and senior high students who will ultimately contribute to Calgary and Canada's competitive advantage.

VISION: To provide for the advancement and development of language learning through the acquisition and distribution of funds to support multi-language programs for students of all ages.

BOARD MEMBERS

Blair Kraus, Chair & President
Kimberley Dufresne                                              Principal, ex-officio
John Eamon                                                          Michele Gariépy, Vice Principal, ex-officio
Gail O'Reilly                                                           Stephen Burns, ex-officio
Blair Kraus, Treasurer                                           Board Secretary