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DISTRICT COUNCIL

District Council is made up of representatives from each of the five bargaining units in OSSTF District 7: 
  • ESP: Education Support Professionals
  • OPT: Office Professionals & Technicians 
  • OTBU: Occasional Teachers' Bargaining Unit (secondary) 
  • PSSP: Professional Student Services Personnel 
  • TBU: Teachers' Bargaining Unit (secondary) 
District Council consists of up to sixteen voting members, plus up to six non-voting officers.
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2021-22 DISTRICT 7 COUNCIL

District Executive
President: Betty-Jo Raddin
First Vice-President: Leslie Hastie
Second
Vice-President: Krista McCormick
Third
Vice-President: Samantha Watson
Fourth
Vice-President: Kevin Smith
District Treasurer*: Nancy MacDonald
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District Officers** (non-voting)
District Constitution Officer: Bonnie Cameron
District Educational Services Officer: Mike Foulds
District Health & Safety Officer: Brian Windross
District Human Rights/ Status of Women Officer: Bonnie Cameron
District Political Action Officer: Andrea Graham
Labour Council Liaison Officer: Gord Cale
* ​The District Treasurer is a voting member of District Council.
** The 6 District Officers attend District Council as non-voting members (unless they are already attending District Council in a voting capacity, i.e. as a bargaining unit president or district councillor). 
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The 2021 District 7 AMPA Delegation wearing #RedForEd. 
Top row: Brian Windross, Bonnie Cameron, Betty-Jo Raddin
Middle row: Kerrie Lynn Boys, Andrea Graham, Jessica Elphick, Penny Huettlin, Samantha Watson
Bottom row: Paula Walpole, Michelle Phillips, Gord Cale, Catherine McLeod, Krista McCormick
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June 2020 District Council Meeting (via Zoom)
Top row: Paula Walpole,  Bonnie Cameron, Betty-Jo Raddin, Kevin Smith, Krista McCormick
2nd row: Karen Littlewood, Gord Cale, Kerrie Lynn Boys, Ian Burbidge, Andrea Graham
3rd row:  Linda Law, Brian Windross, Karen Wilson, Samantha Watson, Leslie Hastie
4th row: 
Penny Huettlin, Nancy MacDonald

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Several members of District Council at the 2019 OSSTF Summer Leadership Conference
Standing: Dawn Perry, Bonnie Cameron, Penny Huettlin
Seated: Brian Windross, Krista McCormick, Kevin Smith, Paula Walpole, Michelle Phillips

District 7 Committees
District 7 Constitution
2022 Student Achievement Awards

2021-22
​District Council Meetings

September 30, 2021
November 25, 2021

December 15, 2021
January 13, 2022
April 13, 2022
June 15, 2022

MINUTES of Past
​District Council Meetings

​SEPT 2021
Nov 2021
DEC 2021
​JAN 2022
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APR 2022
APR 2022

NE SIBI QUISQUE CONSULAT, SED INTER NOS AUXILIO SIMUS.
Let us not take thought for our separate interests, but let us help one another
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Ontario Secondary School Teachers' Federation   District Seven Bluewater