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McAllister and Cram Voted in as Chair and Vice-Chair of UCDSB Board of Trustees for 2021-22
McAllister and Cram Voted in as Chair and Vice-Chair of UCDSB Board of Trustees for 2021-22
Posted on 12/01/2021
John McAllister

December 1, 2021 (Brockville, ON) –  Upper Canada District School Board (UCDSB) Trustee John McAllister was acclaimed to the role of Chair of the Board for the 2021-22 school year at the Board of Trustees’ annual organizational meeting held on December 1.   

 

Donald Cram was elected as Vice-Chair. He is the trustee for Ward 1, which represents Mississippi Mills, Beckwith Township and Carleton Place and serves on and chairs various trustee committees 

 

Both trustees are long-serving members of the UCDSB Board of Trustees. Chair McAllister was first elected in 2010 and is serving his third consecutive term. He is a retired teacher and former municipal councillorTrustee Cram was first elected to the UCDSB Board of Trustees in 2014 and is serving his second term. This is his first time serving as Vice-Chair. 

 

Chair McAllister thanked his fellow trustees for their continued support and is looking to leading the board during the last year of the term. Elections for trustees take place as part of the municipal election which will be held in October 2022.  

 

This is not about me but rather, the main focus is about the students, their well-being and their achievement,” said McAllister, outlining the trustees’ continued commitment to the school board’s strategic plan. “We are doing this in an open, transparent and collaborative manner, and we will demonstrate that the UCDSB community is a champion of these goals.” 

 

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For media inquiries, please contact: 

 

April Scott-Clarke 

Manager of Communications 

Upper Canada District School Board 

   

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