KPDSB Chair and Vice-Chair acclaimed, Trustee appointments announced, Trustee Appointments Announced

Media Release - December 19, 2016

Trustees of the Keewatin-Patricia District School Board met at Dryden High School on Tuesday, December 13, 2016, for the inaugural board meeting of the 2017 calendar year.

The Board of Trustees committed to stability and direction by acclaiming Trustee Dave Penney as Chair and Trustee Cecile Marcino as Vice-Chair.

The following Trustee appointments were made:

• Trustees Roger Griffiths, Jennifer Kitowski and George Seaton were appointed to the Audit and Finance Committees for a one year term. 

• Trustees Lesley Barnes, Desta Buswa and Gerald Kleist were appointed to the Native Education Advisory Council (NEAC) for a one year term.  

• Trustee Cecile Marcino was appointed to the Ontario Public School Boards’ Association (OPSBA) Board of Directors. 

• Trustee Jennifer Kitowski was appointed as the alternate to the OPSBA Board of Directors. 

• Trustee Dave Penney was appointed as the OPSBA voting delegate. 

• Trustee David Wilkinson was appointed as the OPSBA voting delegate alternate for the General Meeting. 

• Trustees Lesley Barnes and Michelle Guitard were appointed to the Parent Involvement Committee for a one year term. 

• Trustees Michelle Guitard and Jennifer Manitowabi were appointed to the Special Education Advisory Committee (SEAC) for a one year term.  

• Trustee Roger Griffiths was appointed to the Transportation Policy Committee. 

• Trustee Lesley Barnes was appointed as the Transportation Policy Committee Alternate.

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