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Board of Trustees Chair & Vice Chair Appointment

November 10, 2026
Winnipeg School Division

Winnipeg School Division is pleased to announce that Kathy Heppner and Dante Aviso will return as Chair and Vice-Chair of the Board of Trustees for the 2026–27 school year.

Both trustees were re-elected by acclamation during Winnipeg's municipal election on October 28, 2026. They were nominated to continue in their leadership roles by their fellow trustees at the Board's inaugural meeting on November 9, 2026.

WSD congratulates Kathy and Dante and looks forward to their continued leadership in supporting students, families, staff, and school communities across the division.

The newly elected nine-member Board of Trustees will serve a four-year term through 2030. Learn more about the role and activities of the Board of Trustees under the Governance page of our website.


  • Kathy Heppner, Ward 3 school board trustee

    Kathy Heppner, Chair

  • Dante Aviso, Ward 6 school board trustee

    Dante Aviso, Vice-Chair

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