THUNDER BAY – Sarah Pelletier has been elected to the board of trustees at the Thunder Bay Catholic District School Board.
The mother-of-three is the daughter of former trustee, the late Phil Pelletier.
“It is with great honour that I accept the role as a trustee for the Thunder Bay Catholic District School Board as a representative of Fort William First Nation and Indigenous people residing on the traditional lands of Fort William First Nation and attending Thunder Bay Catholic schools,” Pelletier said in a release.
“This role was extremely important to my father and I look forward to carrying on his legacy while also forging my own path - ensuring success for all of our students.”
Catholic Board director of education Pino Tassone said Pelletier is a great addition to the board who will serve her constituents well.
“We are very excited to have Sarah Pelletier as part of our Board of Trustee family. With Sarah following the legacy of her father, Phil Pelletier, it is indeed honourable, significant and certainly complimentary for all of us at Thunder Bay Catholic. I know Phil would be so proud.”
