DPAC Representatives on VSB Standing Committees (2023-2024)
Policy and Governance (previously Committee I - Management Co-ordinating)
Ishi Dinim
Alternates: Karen Tsang, Kyenta Martins
Facilities Planning (previously Committee II - Planning and Facilities)
Kyenta Martins
Alternates: Ian Rowe, Ishi Dinim
Ed Plan (Formerly Student Learning and Well-Being)
Jaclyn Ferreira
Alternates: Sandra Bell, Michael Lang
Finance and Personnel (previously two seperate committees: Finance and Personnel)
Ian Rowe
Alternates: David Schaub, Michael Lang
DPAC Representatives on VSB Administrative Committees
Emergency Management
Dawn Ursuliak
Alternate: Nancy Cameron
Indigenous Education Advisory (previously Aboriginal Education Enhancement Agreement Implementation and Monitoring) Committee
Leona Brown
ICT Advisory Committee (Information and Communications Technology)
David Schaub
Diversity Committee
Deborah Silver
School Calendar Committee
Alex Dow
Special Education Advisory Committee (SEAC)
Jaclyn Ferreira
Sustainability Advisory Committee (including Active Transportation)
Michael Lang
Advocacy (Board Chaired Committee)
Ishi Dinim
Alternate: Sandra Bell
Framework for Enhanced Student Learning (FESL)
Sandra Bell and Ian Rowe
Food Framework WG
Celena Benndorf
Equity in Action WG
(To be filled)
Preferred School Size WG
Elementary (To be filled)
Secondary (To be filled)
DPAC Representatives on VSB Ad-hoc Working Groups
Administrative Procedures
Kyenta Martins
School Renaming Policy
Ishi Dinim
Representatives are to prepare for meetings by reading any materials provided and requesting input from the DPAC executive on agenda items when appropriate; attend and participate in meetings as a representative of all the parents in the Vancouver School District; and report out to DPAC afterwards in writing for the following DPAC Executive Meeting, ideally also attending the Executive meeting to answer questions.