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Catholic board hosting info session for prospective trustees

Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board invites those interested in running for election to attend June 8 event
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The Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board offices are located at 46 Alliance Blvd. in Barrie. | Shawn Gibson/BarrieToday file photo

NEWS RELEASE
SIMCOE MUSKOKA CATHOLIC DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD
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Want to make a difference in Catholic education in your area? Consider becoming a Catholic school trustee with the Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board (SMCDSB).

The next municipal and school board election is Oct. 24. Candidate nominations are open from May 2 to Aug. 19.

If you are interested in running to be a SMCDSB trustee for the 2022-2026 term, please join us at our candidate information session.

When: Wednesday, June 8, at 6 p.m.

Where: Catholic Education Centre Boardroom — 46 Alliance Blvd., Barrie

What: Information will be presented on:

  • Importance of Catholic school board trustees
  • Catholic education in Ontario
  • Roles and responsibilities of a Catholic school board trustee
  • Education funding
  • About Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board
  • Election protocols
  • Questions and answers

For more information on becoming a Catholic school trustee at SMCDSB, visit smcdsb.on.ca/trustees/trustee_election.

Interested attendees should RSVP to Kelly Hitchman-Powers, co-ordinator of trustee services, via email at [email protected] by June 6.

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