Trustee Gale Simko-Hatfield (Windsor Wards 5,6,7 & 8) has been selected to return as Chair of the GECDSB Board of Trustees for the next 12 months. Elections for the board’s executive positions were held at the annual Organizational Meeting on Tuesday, December 10th.
“As an educational organization, we are committed to creating confident learners in our classrooms, respectfully engaging communities in meaningful ways, and demonstrating ethical stewardship of our limited resources,” Hatfield stated in remarks to her colleagues. “In the year ahead, we will be engaging in a new model of doing business through our recently adopted governance bylaws, guided by best practices and should allow for a clear focus on student achievement and well-being.”
Trustee Connie Buckler (Representing the Town of Tecumseh and Municipality of Lakeshore) was chosen to serve as the board’s Vice-chairperson.
The next public meeting of the Board of Trustees will be on Tuesday, January 21st, 2025.
