Trustees & Elections
The Board of Education provides overall governance and are responsible through the Superintendent of Schools for efficient and effective operation of the Public School System. The Board is comprised of 5 Trustees: 3 elected at large within the Bella Coola Valley and 2 elected at large within the District’s Coastal Communities at Wuikinuvx and Shearwater.
Together and by committee, they provide public oversight in the areas of Education, Finance, Facility Management, Human Resources, and Policy. The Board meets formally once per month at the School Board Office.
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Crystal Anderson (Outer Coast) Trustee Representative Provencal Council, Ombudsperson Contact, Staff Relations |
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Dylan Coburn (Outer Coast) Trustee Staff Relations |
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Marisa Blewett (Bella Coola Valley) Trustee, Chair Representative Equity in Action Project, Staff Relations |
Alternate Professional Development |
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Terry Webber (Bella Coola Valley) Trustee, Representative District Scholarship, Staff Relations |
Alternate Policy Committee, |
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Christina Hoppe (Bella Coola Valley) Trustee, Vice Chair Representative Professional Development, Policy Committee, Staff Relations |
Alternate District Scholarship, Equity in Action Project |
General Local Elections – School Trustee Elections
Beginning in 2014, general local government elections in British Columbia will be held every four years, including the elections for the offices of School District Trustee on the Board of Education. For information on all aspects of voting or running for office in local government elections, visit the following websites:
- BC School Trustees Association
- Elections BC
- Local Government – Governance & Powers – General Local Elections
- Ministry of Education – School Trustee Election Procedures