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Nominations are now being accepted for the upcoming Education Council Election.  

Please be advised that elections will be held for multiple seats on the Education Council, including:

• Four (4) seats for students, including one from each region (Term: November 1, 2023, to October 31, 2024)
• One (1) Faculty Seat - Trades & Apprenticeship Portfolio (by-election) (Term: Nov. 1, 2023, to July 31, 2024)

Important dates:

• Call for nominations: September 18 to October 19
• Publish candidates: October 20
• Campaign period: October 20 to November 3
• Voting period: November 6-12
• Announcement of results:  November 13
• Appeal deadline: November 17

Education Council ("EdCo") is an internal governance body of Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹û²éѯ as required by the . Education Council considers curriculum and educational policies relating to students, standards, planning and operations. Council meets on a monthly basis except during July and August. 

In carrying out the business of Education Council, members exercise their best individual judgment in accordance with the Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹û²éѯ Mission, Vision, Values and Strategic Directions. All eligible members vote freely on all issues considered by Education Council regardless of their association with a particular portfolio/area of the institution.

For more information, please visit the Elections webpage or email elections@okanagan.bc.ca.