Carol has resided with her family in the Tri-Cities for 22 years in the Como Lake area. She and her husband are the parents of two SD43 students, who participated in both the Montessori and French Immersion programs.

As a first term SD43 School Board Trustee, Carol served as Vice-Chair, Audit and Finance Committee member, as well as an SD43 representative for the BCSTA Metro Board, BC Public School Employers Association, Student Leadership Council, and District Parent Advisory Council.

If elected a second term, Carol wishes to continue multi-year financial planning strategies that will maintain stability in the School District. She believes that openness, greater fiscal accountability, fair and equal representation, questioning, communication, and knowledge will help prevent future deficits. In addition to Carol’s top priorities, she remains focused on modern and safe schools, mental health support, resources in classrooms, and strong student outcomes.

Carol’s community involvement includes Acting-President - Children of the Street Society, Director - Coquitlam Foundation, and Member - Metro Vancouver Crime Stoppers.