At the Regular Board Meeting held on Tuesday, November 19, 2024, the HCDSB Board of Trustees conducted its annual election for the positions of Chair and Vice-Chair of the Board.
Marvin Duarte, Milton Trustee for Wards 1 and 4, was acclaimed as Chair of the Board, and Emma Murphy, Milton Trustee for Wards 2 and 3 was elected as Vice-Chair of the Board.
Both will serve a one-year term, ending in November 2025.
Quick Facts
- Trustees are elected every four years during the municipal election. The last municipal election鈥痶ook place on October 24, 2022.鈥�
- The HCDSB is allocated a maximum of nine (9) school board Trustees.鈥�
- HCDSB Trustees represent designated sections (wards) across each of the municipalities in the region of Halton 鈥� Burlington, Halton Hills, Milton, and Oakville.鈥�
- Trustees meet on the first Tuesday and the third Tuesday of each month to discuss matters related to student achievement;鈥痵erving as ambassadors to our school communities and Catholic education; and accountable for the decisions made by the Board.鈥�
- Learn more about our HCDSB Trustees鈥�.&苍产蝉辫;
Quotes
“I would like to thank my fellow Trustees for their confidence in re-electing me. Over the coming year, I will continue to uphold the highest standards of excellence, in support of all students in our HCDSB schools. I am eager to further our mandate in Catholic education; while prioritizing student achievement and the overall success of our board. I look forward to a positive and fruitful year ahead!”
鈥� Marvin Duarte, Chair of the Board
“I extend my appreciation and sincere thanks to HCDSB Trustees for choosing me as Vice-Chair of the Board. I am honoured to be in this role and look forward to working alongside the Chair, as we continue to support decisions at the board table that consistently prioritize the best interests of student achievement and well-being.”
鈥� Emma Murphy, Vice-Chair of the Board
