The Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows School District is defined by a culture of excellence and its leaders are instrumental in modelling, building and supporting this culture. They have an in-depth understanding of curriculum, assessment, and reporting, and their work with students is guided firmly by the principles of learning they have embraced. Student success is at the heart of all SD42 efforts and is fostered through the initiative, motivation and clear vision of its leaders. These innovators understand that growth plans are essential to excellence in leadership, and they have a proven track record as agents of positive change. Outstanding in all facets of communication, SD42 leaders are expert at building relationships that support student success and facilitate excellence in all areas of organizational practice. Innovation, educational choice and student success is at the heart of all School District efforts to support the learning needs of approximately 15,000 students. The School District has 20 elementary

schools and six secondary schools and is governed by the Board of Education, comprised of seven elected Trustees.