The Inaugural Meeting of York Region District School Board was held on Monday, December 2, 2024, at which time the officers of York Region District School Board were elected for the 2025 year. Trustee Ron Lynn was re-elected by acclamation as Board Chair.
The results of elections for other positions are as follows:
| Board Vice-Chair | Pamela McCarthy |
| Finance and Property Standing Committee Chair | Carolyn Butterworth |
Learning, Equity and Well-Being Standing Committee Chair | Cindy Liang |
| Policy and By-Law Standing Committee Chair | Michael Chen |
| Ontario Public School Boards’ Association - Board of Directors | Nadeem Mahmood Dr. Elizabeth Sinclair |
“I would like to congratulate all of our newly elected officers for 2025. Together, we form a strong and dedicated governing body that works collaboratively with Board staff to serve YRDSB students and families. Our steadfast focus remains on advancing our Multi-Year Strategic Plan — elevating student achievement, fostering well-being and cultivating inclusive education for our students,” said Ron Lynn, Board Chair. “I am deeply grateful to my colleagues for entrusting me once again with the responsibility of leading our district and I look forward to continuing our collaborative efforts to ensure success for every student.”
Contact information for all trustees is available on the Board website.
York Region District School Board is the third largest school district in Ontario with over 128,000 students in 182 elementary schools and 33 secondary schools. York Region students consistently perform above average in provincial testing and the Board is one of the top achievers in Ontario. For more information about the York Region District School Board, please visit the Board website and follow YRDSB on X, Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn.