The candidates for the Lloydminster Catholic School Division Board of Trustees will also have their names on the ballot in the upcoming Lloydminster city-wide elections on Nov. 13.
The names and information about the candidates are on the LCSD website. Voters will have a tough task choosing among the eight candidates vying for seven seats.
- Kate Carnell cites Catholic education as a large part of who she is and wants to continue supporting Catholic education in the community.
- Cal Fendelet says that as a trustee for LCSD, he will continue to be passionate about education that serves the community and families.
- Laurie Makichuk has 28 years as a board trustee. Her experiences including developing governance policy have given her a deeper understanding of maintaining a strong, faith-centered educational environment.
- Calida Obrigewitsch (Halbach) grew up attending Catholic school in Lloydminster. She strives to be a valuable team member with fresh perspectives.
- Michelle Rusteika has 12 years of service as vice chair. She brings faith and fiscal responsibility to ensure that resources are used effectively and transparently.
- Paula Scott as a parent, educator, and long-standing trustee, looks forward to continue serving LCSD to ensure students have the best opportunities in a faith-centered community.
- Carleen Weinkauf was born and raised in Lloydminster. She cherishes her Catholic upbringing and has spent many summers volunteering at the Sandy Beach camps.
- Andrea Zerr brings nursing career skills to evidence-based discussions and genuine consideration of diverse perspectives in her decision-making.
Meanwhile, the candidates for the Lloydminster Public School Division board of trustees are also listed at MyLloydminsterNow for your consideration.
