In addition to my work as a volunteer in the public education system, I am very active in community life in West Vancouver. I am a director of the West Vancouver Historical Society. I have been certified as a Hockey Canada coach since 2007 and served on the West Vancouver Minor Hockey Association board of directors and am past director and president of Cypress Park Little League, (now amalgamated with West Vancouver Little League).
My current trustee committees and liaison assignments include:
Vice Chair, West Vancouver Board of Trustees
Provincial and Regional Advocacy, British Columbia School Trustees Association (BCSTA)
Professional Learning Committee Branch Representative (elected)
BCSTA Provincial Council Delegate (appointed)
BCSTA Metro Branch Executive (elected)
West Vancouver Schools Committees:
Human Resources, Vice Chair
Audit Committee, Chair
Trustee Liaison Assignments:
Joint School Traffic and Safety Round Table (START), Co-Chair
District Aboriginal Education Committee
BC Public Schools Employers’ Association
English Language Learners (ELL), Metro Consortium
North Shore Congress
WV Chamber of Commerce
WV Track and Field
School Liaison for:
Eagle Harbour Montessori
Lions Bay Primary
Ecole Pauline Johnson
Ecole Sentinel Secondary
West Vancouver Secondary
Past Committees:
Finance and Facilities
District Student Council Liaison
West Vancouver District Parent Advisory Council (DPAC) Chair (2013/14 school year)
Rockridge School PAC Co-Chair
West Vancouver School District Technology/Digital Literacy Committee
DPAC Rep District Finance and Facilities (2013/14 school year)
DPAC Rep Human Resources (2013/14 school year)
School Planning Council at Gleneagles Ch’axay Elementary
BCCPAC, (The BC Confederation of Parent Advisory Councils)
I have also participated in the 2013 hiring process for school administrators.
On October 15th, please re-elect me as a West Vancouver School Trustee, so I can continue working to improve our education system in West Vancouver.
