AT THEIR MEETING EARLIER THIS WEEK THE FLIN FLON SCHOOL DIVISION HELD AN ELECTION FOR CHAIR AND VICE CHAIR OF THE BOARD. RE ELECTED WAS CURRENT CHAIR JACKIE HUCALUK AND TRUSTEE TYLER KITTLE WAS ELECTED AS NEW VICE CHAIR.

THE BOARD ALSO PASSED A MOTION TO WORK ON THE TRANSITION TO THE E3G GOVERNANCE FRAMEWORK AND AGREED TO HIRE CONSULTANT IVAN YACKEL TO ASSIST IN THE MOVE.

A MOTION WAS PASSED TO APPOINT TRUSTEE JACKIE HUCALUK,LESLIE FERNANDES,AND KATIE KAWERSKI TO A GOVERNANCE AD HOC COMMITTEE TO WORK ALONG WITH THE CONSULTANT ON THE TRANSITION TO THE NEW FRAMEWORK.

THE BOARD ALSO AGREED TO NOMINATE TRUSTEE TIMOTHY DAVIS AS REGION FOUR DIRECTOR CANDIDATE BY WAY OF WRITTEN SUBMISSION TO THE ASSOCIATIONS NOMINATING COMMITTEE.

THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES AGREED TO APPROVE THE PURCHASE OF A NEW MAINTENANCE TRUCK FOR NO MORE THAN $60,000 THOUSAND DOLLARS CAPITAL RESERVE.

BOTH SUPERINTENDENT TAMMY BALLANTYNE AND BOARD CHAIR JACKIE HUCALUK COMMENTED THAT THE SCHOOL YEAR IS OFF TO A WONDERFUL START WITH STUDENTS PARTICIPATING IN A NUMBER OF ACTIVITIES.

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