Bluewater District School Board

Bluewater's Committees page

Committees

Committees of the Whole Board

Committee Name                                                    
Trustee Representation                     

Business Committee of the Whole Board       


Committee Chair: election of chair
by the committee at its initial meeting


Committee Chair:
Jan Johnstone
Tracy Lynn Atkinson
Michael Craig
Janice Kaikkonen
Derrick Long
Katie Lutz
Marilyn McComb
Fran Morgan
Richelle Ritchie
Jane Thomson


Committee of the Whole Board

Committee Chair: chair /
vice-chair (alternating)

Chair: Jane Thomson
Vice-Chair: Jan Johnstone
Tracy Lynn Atkinson
Michael Craig
Janice Kaikkonen
Derrick Long
Katie Lutz
Marilyn McComb
Richelle Ritchie
Fran Morgan

 
Statutory Committees
   
Committee Name Trustee Representation 

Audit Committee


Jan Johnstone
Jane Thomson
Derrick Long


Parent Involvement Committee (PIC)
Tracy Lynn Atkinson

Alternate: Katie Lutz


Special Education
Advisory Committee (SEAC)

Committee Chair: election of chair
by the committee at its initial meeting

Committee Chair: Tracy Lynn Atkinson
Michael Craig
FN: Richelle Ritchie

Alternate: Marilyn McComb
 

Supervised Alternative Learning (SAL)
Fran Morgan
Katie Lutz

Alternate:Tracy Lynn Atkinson


 
Other Committees with Trustee Representation
   
Committee Name
Trustee Representation

Central Health and Safety
Steering Committee (CHSSC)


Tracy Lynn Atkinson
Jane Thomson

Alternate: Katie Lutz


Diversity, Equity, and Inclusive
Education Committee


Michael Craig

Alternate: Katie Lutz


Executive Committee
Chair: Jane Thomson
Vice-Chair: Jan Johnstone


Indigenous Education
Advisory Committee (IEAC)

Chair: Jane Thomson
FN: Richelle Ritchie


Nawash First Nation Education Committee
FN: Richelle Ritchie
Area Trustee: Jane Thomson


OPSBA Board of Directors
Jan Johnstone


Policy Standing Committee
Committee Chair: 
Jan Johnstone
Derrick Long
Katie Lutz
Fran Morgan
Jane Thomson


Principal / Vice-Principal
Staffing Committee
Chair: Jane Thomson
Vice-Chair: Jan Johnstone

Alternate:
Tracy Lynn Atkinson


Saugeen First Nation Education Committee
FN: Richelle Ritchie
Area Trustee: Katie Lutz


School Year Calendar
Chair: Jane Thomson


Suspension Appeal / Expulsion
Committee of the Board

Chair: Jane Thomson
Fran Morgan
Katie Lutz

Alternate: Tracy Lynn Atkinson


Textbook Appeal Committee
Michael Craig
Katie Lutz


Union / Trustee / Administration (UTA)
Tracy Lynn Atkinson
Fran Morgan
Michael Craig

Alternate: Katie Lutz


For more information, view the Committees with Trustee Representation board report here.
Bluewater District School Board is located on the traditional land of the Saugeen Ojibway Nation, which is represented by the communities of Saugeen First Nation and Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation.
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