Office of the Secretary-Treasurer
The major responsibilities of the Secretary-Treasurer's Office include:
- Overseeing the business divisions of Finance, Purchasing & Administration, and Facilities and Planning and providing support to the Board of School Trustees
- Recording and maintaining records for the Board and standing committee meetings
- Coordinate Board and standing committee meetings, create and distribute Board correspondence
- Maintain the VSB website for Board and standing committee meetings
- Providing business, budget and financial advice to internal and external stakeholders
- Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Requests
- Fulfill the responsibilities and requirements of the Secretary-Treasurer as outlined in the School Act
Main: 604-713-5080
Fax: 604-713-5049
| Department Contacts | ||
| Secretary-Treasurer | Rick Krowchuk | 604-713-5080 |
| Administrative Coordinator / Trustee Support | Chona Caparas | 604-713-5080 |
| Administrative Assistant | Marlene Phillips | 604-713-5286 |
Making Delegation Arrangements
Those who wish to speak at a committee meeting may register no later than two working days before the meeting, and are allotted 10 minutes to make their presentations.
Please send written submissions no later than two working days before the meeting to: Vancouver Board of Education Attention: to the below committee contact, 1580 West Broadway, Vancouver, BC V6J 5K8.
Individuals or delegations wishing to appear before a Standing Committee should contact the following:
| Committee | Contact Person | Telephone |
| Committee I | Chona Caparas | 604-713-5080 |
| Committee II | Lois Schack | 604-713-5019 |
| Committee III | Maisie Louie | 604-713-5202 |
| Committee IV | Lucie Digirolamo | 604-713-5172 |
| Committee V | Chona Caparas | 604-713-5080 |







