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16 candidates seeking election

Red Deer Public Schools hosting trustee candidates election forum

Oct 5, 2021 | 11:27 AM

Red Deer Public Schools in partnership with City Wide School Council is hosting an election forum for Public School Board trustee candidates today (Tuesday) Oct. 5 from 7:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m.

Red Deer Public Schools is governed by seven locally elected trustees responsible for making sure public education is of a high quality and meets local needs.

As part of the municipal election, which takes place October 18, 2021, there are 16 candidates seeking election to the Red Deer Public School Board.

Officials say trustees govern and set strategic directions for Red Deer Public schools over a four-year term. Locally, elected trustees are said to provide important perspectives that reflect the priorities and aspirations the community has for its students.

The forum will be live streamed and available by recording. Click this link to view.

In addition, through the Election Webpage, you can learn more about the candidates running for Public School Board trustee.

For more information on the municipal election, including Red Deer Public Schools Board of Trustees, visit the City of Red Deer’s election webpage at elections.reddeer.ca.