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New school board of trustees ready to work

School District 27's board of trustees took their oath of office Tuesday, Dec. 9 in Williams Lake.
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The newly elected Board of Education of School District No. 27 had its inaugural meeting Tuesday

Newly elected school trustees took their oath of office Tuesday, Dec. 9 at the school board office in Williams Lake.

Returning as chair is Tanya Guenther after being voted in by the trustees. Joyce Cooper was acclaimed as vice-chair. Joining them on the board table are Linda Nielsen, Chris Pettman, Christine Dyment, Sheila Boehm and Brice O'Neill.

Boehm was elected as the BCSTA provincial council board representative, while Nielsen was acclaimed as alternate. Dyment was acclaimed as BCPSEA board representative and Guenther was acclaimed as the alternate.

In the new year Guenther will announce appointments for various committee representative positions, while in the meantime Nielsen and Cooper agreed to attend a Grievance Committee meeting to represent the board either Dec. 15 or 16.

 



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A B.C. gal, I was born in Alert Bay, raised in Nelson, graduated from the University of Winnipeg, and wrote my first-ever article for the Prince Rupert Daily News.
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