Joyce Bennett is a Trustee representing London Wards 7, 8, 9, 10 and 13. She was first elected to the Board of Trustees for the former Board of Education for the City of London in November 1988. She was elected as Chair of the Thames Valley District School Board in 2002, and was re-elected as Chair in 2003 for a second consecutive term. Joyce serves on several Board Committees, including the Special Education Advisory Committee, the Supervised Alternative Learning for Excused Pupils Committee, the Chairs' Committee, the Policy Working Committee, Mental Health and Wellness, Equity and Inclusive Education, and the Thames Valley Parent Involvement Committee.

She served as the Chairperson for 2012, followed by a second term in 2013.

Within her community, Joyce has had extensive involvement with numerous groups and committees over the years, including Craigwood Youth Services, London Parent Safety Patrol, Traffic Safety Education on the City of London Safety and Crime Prevention Committee, Youth Opportunities Unlimited, and the Community Safety Councils of Ontario.

Joyce is the recipient of the Dr. Harry Paiken Award of Merit from the Ontario Public School Board's Association. She is also a life member of the Thames Valley Council of Home and School Associations.

In June 2010 Joyce was selected as the recipient of the Steve Cordes Community Star Award recognizing her "exceptional long-term commitment to youth in London and area."

Contact Joyce Bennett at:

519-452-2000 ext. 22400
j.bennett@tvdsb.ca

London
Wards 7, 8, 9, 10 & 13

• Aberdeen Public School
• Arthur Ford Public School
• Byron Northview Public School
• Byron Somerset Public School
• Byron Southwood Public School
• Clara Brenton Public School
• Eagle Heights Public School
• Emily Carr Public School
• Jeanne Sauvé French Immersion Public School
• John Dearness Public School
• Lambeth Public School
• Lord Roberts French Immersion Public School
• Masonville Public School
• Riverside Public School
• Sir Isaac Brock Public School
• W. Sherwood Fox Public School
• West Oaks French Immersion Public School
• Westmount Public School
• Wilfrid Jury Public School
• Central Secondary School
• H.B. Beal Secondary School
• Oakridge Secondary School
• Saunders Secondary School
• Sir Frederick Banting Secondary School