The 'new' SD5 board of school trustees is... (are)....

Elkford	Corey	Mildenberger
Sparwood	Bev	Bellina
Fernie	Frank	Lento
South Country	Shaun	Damstrom
Cranbrook	Trina	Ayling
	Pat	Casey
	Chris	Ellis
	Dan	Hall
	Chris	Johns

Christmas chocolates

'Tis the season (almost)... Expect to see your chocolates on December 10th!!!! Note that the SD has decided that they can not guarantee a 'peanut free' environment,so the new term is 'peanut aware'.

President's visits...FSA information

Steve will be visiting each school over the next two weeks in order to present some information (DVD, overheads, and Q & A) with respect to the upcoming FSA campaign vote.

All visits are at lunch, and they will include pizza!
RMES Monday Dec 1st
ESS Wednesday November 26th
FJMES Wednesday Dec 3rd
SSS Tuesday December 9th
IDES Tuesday Dec 2nd
FSS Tuesday November 25th
JEJSS Thursday Dec 4th

Upcoming in-school vote

All members will have the opportunity to cast their ballot in the 'in school' vote that will take place on December 10th, 2008 over the lunch break. Ballots and the ballot box will be located in the staff room and each one will be maned by the staff rep.

An advance poll will occur at the FDTA union office in Fernie on Thursday December 4th and Tuesday December 9th until 4:30 each day.

As usual, these will be secret ballots.