I am proud to be the first ever support staff member and first-time Trustee to have been elected as Chairperson of the WRDSB in December 2018. In December 2019 I was re-elected by my fellow trustees to serve a second term as Chairperson of the Board. I am now serving as Past Chairperson.
IMPORTANT ISSUES
Student achievement and well-being is the primary focus for Trustees.
As a Trustee, my goal is to encourage and foster communication in an atmosphere of mutual respect.
A few of the most recent issues Trustees are discussing include (in no particular order):
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Student Achievement & Well-Being
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Director of Education Performance Appraisal and hiring of a new Director
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Safety of Students and Staff during the COVID-19 Pandemic
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COVID-19 and the ongoing impacts on mental health and education
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Contract Negotiations with our Union Partners
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EQAO Scores
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Names of Board Facilities and Schools
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Review of the School Resource Officer
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Review of the French Immersion Program
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Ad Hoc Committees to discuss Suspensions and Trustee Self-Evaluation