AT THEIR MEETING EARLIER THIS WEEK THE FFSD TRUSTEES HELD THE ELECTION FOR CHAIR AND VICE CHAIR POSITIONS. TRUSTEE
JACKIE HUCALUK IS THE NEW CHAIR AND THE NEW VICE CHAIR IS CORALIE JAYS. THE TRUSTEES AGREED TO APPROVE THE 2022/23
$103,228 CARRYOVER THAT INCLUDES UP TO ONE YEAR OF PD BUDGETS AND UP TO 10% OF BULK BUDGETS INTO THE 2023/24 SCHOOL
YEAR. THEY ALSO APPROVED THE 2022/23 $325,779 CARRYOVER OF THE UNUSED WAGE ASSISTANCE FUNDING. THE DIVISION IS
CURRENTLY HOLDING A BY-ELECTION TO FILL A TRUSTEE POSITION. NOMINATION PAPERS ARE AVAILABLE FOR PICKUP FROM SECRETARY
TREASURER HEATHER FLEMING UNTIL OCTOBER 2ND. THE BOARD ENCOURAGED THE PUBLIC TO GET OUT AND VOTE FOR THE PROVINCIAL
ELECTION OCTOBER 3RD AS THE LARGEST SHARE OF EDUCATION FUNDING FOR STUDENTS, STAFF AND PROGRAMMING COMES FROM THE
GOVERNMENT.