Shop Stewards are elected on a departmental basis for a two-year term.
There are 5 department stewards, one Executive Shop Steward and one Assistant Executive Shop Steward. These folks make up the Grievance Committee.
Please reach out if you have any questions or concerns. You may contact anyone listed below regardless of your department.
SHOP STEWARDS
Executive Shop Steward –Phil Young cupeexecutiveshopsteward@gmail.com 250-588-4459 (2-yr. Term ends 2027)
Assistant Shop Steward – Cathy Peverelle cpeverelle@sd62.bc.ca (2-year Term ends 2026)
Clerical – Lea Marshall – lmarshall@sd62.bc.ca (2-year Term ends 2027)
Represents Clerical, Payroll & Finance, Library Assistants, Food Service Workers, Strong Start Coordinators, Supervision Assistants, Early Childhood Educators, Nature Kindergarten
Custodial – Wanda Falle – wfalle@sd62.bc.ca 778-676-8582 (2-year Term ends 2027)
Represents – Custodians, Weekend Workers & Activity Supervisors
Education Assistant – Michelle Thompson mthompson@sd62.bc.ca 250 516 6295
(2-year Term ends 2027)
Education Assistant – Zena Ruzycki cupe459eashopsteward@gmail.com 250-213-1310
Represents After School Care Workers, Communication Facilitators Education Assistants, Health Care Assistants, Inclusion Assistants, Na’tsa’maht Classroom Program Assistants, Student Engagement Facilitators, Youth Outreach
Maintenance – Dmitrijs Djabkins cupe459maintenanceshopsteward@outlook.com
(2-year Term ends 2027)
Represents – Trades, Grounds, Information Technology, Teaching Kitchen
Transportation – VACANT (2-year Term ends 2027)
Represents bus drivers and crossing guards