At its annual organizational meeting on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, the Board of Education re-elected Corryn Grayston as Chair of the Board. The board also elected Amanda Krebs as Vice Chair.
The Board extends its appreciation to outgoing Vice Chair Tennile Lachmuth for her leadership and service during the 2024-25 school year.
Chair Grayston shared, "I feel that it is a privilege to continue as Chair for the 2025-26 school year. As a Board, we remain committed to effective governance that reflects the voices of our communities and supports student success. I am proud to serve on a board that is grounded in the values of Belonging, Respect, Reconciliation, Empathy, Equity, and Perseverance."
Vice Chair Krebs added, "I'm proud to serve on a Board which values working together with Rightsholders, stakeholders, and partner groups to create learning environments where students are able to thrive."
Additional elections held resulted in the following representation:
- British Columbia School Trustees Association Provincial Councillor - Chair Grayston
- British Columbia School Trustees Association Provincial Councillor (alternate) - Trustee Lachmuth
- British Columbia Public School Employers' Association - Chair Grayston
- British Columbia Public School Employers' Association (alternate) - Trustee VanBuskirk
For more information
P.O. Box 129 ~ 341 Shuswap St. S.W
Salmon Arm British Columbia
Canada V1E 4H9
www.sd83.bc.ca
