MEDIA RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
November 7, 2017
SASKATCHEWAN RIVERS PUBLIC BOARD CHAIR AND VICE-CHAIR NAMED
At the November 6 Organizational Meeting of the Saskatchewan Rivers Public Board of Education, the Board re-acclaimed Barry Hollick as Chair and Jaimie Smith-Windsor as Vice-Chair for the 2017-2018 year. With the acclamation, trustees demonstrated an appreciation of the solid guidance from Chair Hollick and Vice-Chair Smith-Windsor in the last year and trust in their continued leadership.
Both expressed appreciation for the confidence the trustees placed in them and committed themselves to working for the best interests of our students. Chair Hollick remarked, “It is an honour to serve the students, families and electors as Board Chair and a pleasure to work again with the very skilled Vice-Chair Smith-Windsor and the rest of the dedicated trustees.” Vice-Chair Smith-Windsor echoed those comments indicating “It has been a challenging year in education in the province. However, it is a privilege to work as Vice-Chair with this group of trustees who are so committed to overcoming these challenges and providing excellence for our students.” Learn more about the Board at https://www.srsd119.ca/?page_id=25 – About Us (Leadership & Governance).
The Board meets on one Monday each month. The front doors of the Education Centre open at 4:45 p.m. for the public, with the Regular session beginning at 5:00 p.m. Please refer to our website for the meeting dates and the agendas.
For more information, contact:
Robert Bratvold, Director of Education
Saskatchewan Rivers School Division
Telephone: (306) 764-1571