Are you passionate about Catholic education and your school community? Become a Student Trustee! We're looking for dedicated student candidates who have a strong sense of leadership, school spirit, and a willingness to learn.
OPEN Student Trustee Positions:
There there are
two (2) positions open for the 2025-2026 term of office:
Student Trustee - A senior student (Grade 11 or 12) at St. Thomas Aquinas High School.
Indigenous Student Trustee - A senior student (Grade 11 or 12) at St. Thomas Aquinas High School who self-identifies as First Nation, Métis, or Inuit.
What do Student Trustees do?
Student Trustees serve a vital role at the boardroom table, representing students in decisions about education and keeping their peers informed about important information that impacts their education. They make monthly reports at the Regular Board Meetings, attend provincial conferences and are called upon to participate in special projects for the Board.
Student Trustees hold an influential seat at the regular board meetings, where they have the opportunity to hear from decision-makers and learn about new programs and initiatives across the board.
They represent the voice of students at St. Thomas Aquinas High School, and are the ambassadors for their school community. Read
Policy #18 - Student Trustees to learn more, including qualifications and honorarium.
How to apply for a Student Trustee position?
If you're interested in becoming a Student Trustee, speak with your Principal to apply. You can also connect with the current Student Trustees to learn more about what the position entails.
Key Dates
Nominations are open on April 2
Nominations close on April 9
Election Day is April 15