No change to leadership at area school boards

SOUTH DUNDAS – One year into their term, the trustee board leadership at all school boards serving South Dundas will remain unchanged.nnTrustee chair elections were held by the Upper Canada District School Board, the Catholic District School Board of Eastern Ontario, the Conseil des écoles publiques de l’Est de l’Ontario (French-Public), and the Conseil scolaire de district catholique de l’Est ontarien (French-Catholic) earlier this month.nnIn all four board elections, the incumbents were acclaimed for another one-year term.nnAt the UCDSB, Ward 4 trustee John McAllister will serve his second year as chair, while Ward 2 trustee Bill Macpherson will serve his second year as vice-chair.nnOver at the CDSBEO, Cornwall and Glengarry trustee Todd Lalonde was acclaimed for a second year in a row as chair. Ron Eamer, the other trustee representing Cornwall and Glengarry, was acclaimed as vice-chair again.nnCSDCEO board chair François Bazinet, representing North Dundas, North Stormont, and Russell, returns for another term. Roger Chartrand, representing Alfred and Plantagenet, was also acclaimed for a second year as vice-chair.nnOrleans and Beacon Hill-Cyrville trustee Denis Chartrand was acclaimed for a second year as chair of the CEPEO. Acclaimed as vice-chair was Cumberland trustee Roda Muse.nTrustee chair board elections are held each year in December.