Black Gold

How To Vote

 

Visit the Black Gold school district's website here to find your voting times and locations.

 

Election Survey

 

Ward Candidate Name Responded
Ward 1 Natasha Warnock
Ward 2 David Horrocks
Devonna Klaassen
Ward 3 Angie Charpentier
Werner Fisher
Barb Martinson
Ward 4 Christie Bergman
Kashmir Gill
Rachel Gregor-Stang
Michelle Harper
Victoria Holloway
Abhishek Jariwala
Troy Lewis

 

Question 1

Parents have consistently said they believe school boards should prioritize core academics. Do you believe that priority is currently reflected in your school board's budget? If not, what would you change?

Ward 1

1 To Be Elected


Natasha Warnock: No response.

Ward 2

1 To Be Elected


David Horrocks: No response.


Devonna Klaassen: No response.

Ward 3

3 To Be Elected


Angie Charpentier: No response.


Werner Fisher: No response.


Barb Martinson: No response.

Ward 4

2 To Be Elected


Christie Bergman: No response.


Kashmir Gill: No response.


Rachel Gregor-Stang: No response.


Michelle Harper: No response.


Victoria Holloway: No response.


Abhishek Jariwala: No response.


Troy Lewis: No response.

Question 2

Do you believe the money following the student to the education that parents choose is an important element of accountability for public education or a threat?

Ward 1

1 To Be Elected


Natasha Warnock: No response.

Ward 2

1 To Be Elected


David Horrocks: No response.


Devonna Klaassen: No response.

Ward 3

3 To Be Elected


Angie Charpentier: No response.


Werner Fisher: No response.


Barb Martinson: No response.

Ward 4

2 To Be Elected


Christie Bergman: No response.


Kashmir Gill: No response.


Rachel Gregor-Stang: No response.


Michelle Harper: No response.


Victoria Holloway: No response.


Abhishek Jariwala: No response.


Troy Lewis: No response.

Question 3

Do you believe local decision-makers should take responsibility for local decisions, or do you believe decisions are best made centrally?

Ward 1

1 To Be Elected


Natasha Warnock: No response.

Ward 2

1 To Be Elected


David Horrocks: No response.


Devonna Klaassen: No response.

Ward 3

3 To Be Elected


Angie Charpentier: No response.


Werner Fisher: No response.


Barb Martinson: No response.

Ward 4

2 To Be Elected


Christie Bergman: No response.


Kashmir Gill: No response.


Rachel Gregor-Stang: No response.


Michelle Harper: No response.


Victoria Holloway: No response.


Abhishek Jariwala: No response.


Troy Lewis: No response.

Question 4

Do you believe your school board is currently transparent enough with parents and taxpayers? What would you change?

Ward 1

1 To Be Elected


Natasha Warnock: No response.

Ward 2

1 To Be Elected


David Horrocks: No response.


Devonna Klaassen: No response.

Ward 3

3 To Be Elected


Angie Charpentier: No response.


Werner Fisher: No response.


Barb Martinson: No response.

Ward 4

2 To Be Elected


Christie Bergman: No response.


Kashmir Gill: No response.


Rachel Gregor-Stang: No response.


Michelle Harper: No response.


Victoria Holloway: No response.


Abhishek Jariwala: No response.


Troy Lewis: No response.

Question 5

Can you commit to removing any policies that require secrets to be kept from parents by policy, without an individual, exceptional circumstance being identified?

Ward 1

1 To Be Elected


Natasha Warnock: No response.

Ward 2

1 To Be Elected


David Horrocks: No response.


Devonna Klaassen: No response.

Ward 3

3 To Be Elected


Angie Charpentier: No response.


Werner Fisher: No response.


Barb Martinson: No response.

Ward 4

2 To Be Elected


Christie Bergman: No response.


Kashmir Gill: No response.


Rachel Gregor-Stang: No response.


Michelle Harper: No response.


Victoria Holloway: No response.


Abhishek Jariwala: No response.


Troy Lewis: No response.

Question 6

Do you believe parents should be informed before abortion, sexual assault, marriage, or questions about deciding to have children are covered in school, in a way similar to the requirements around sexual identity or religious identity?

Ward 1

1 To Be Elected


Natasha Warnock: No response.

Ward 2

1 To Be Elected


David Horrocks: No response.


Devonna Klaassen: No response.

Ward 3

3 To Be Elected


Angie Charpentier: No response.


Werner Fisher: No response.


Barb Martinson: No response.

Ward 4

2 To Be Elected


Christie Bergman: No response.


Kashmir Gill: No response.


Rachel Gregor-Stang: No response.


Michelle Harper: No response.


Victoria Holloway: No response.


Abhishek Jariwala: No response.


Troy Lewis: No response.

Question 7

Do you believe program and course development at the school board level must be transparent and focused on clearly defined knowledge outcomes?

Ward 1

1 To Be Elected


Natasha Warnock: No response.

Ward 2

1 To Be Elected


David Horrocks: No response.


Devonna Klaassen: No response.

Ward 3

3 To Be Elected


Angie Charpentier: No response.


Werner Fisher: No response.


Barb Martinson: No response.

Ward 4

2 To Be Elected


Christie Bergman: No response.


Kashmir Gill: No response.


Rachel Gregor-Stang: No response.


Michelle Harper: No response.


Victoria Holloway: No response.


Abhishek Jariwala: No response.


Troy Lewis: No response.

Question 8

What are your thoughts on communicating progress clearly with letter grades and percentages, as opposed to "descriptive grading", at all grade levels?

Ward 1

1 To Be Elected


Natasha Warnock: No response.

Ward 2

1 To Be Elected


David Horrocks: No response.


Devonna Klaassen: No response.

Ward 3

3 To Be Elected


Angie Charpentier: No response.


Werner Fisher: No response.


Barb Martinson: No response.

Ward 4

2 To Be Elected


Christie Bergman: No response.


Kashmir Gill: No response.


Rachel Gregor-Stang: No response.


Michelle Harper: No response.


Victoria Holloway: No response.


Abhishek Jariwala: No response.


Troy Lewis: No response.

Question 9

Professional development days for teachers and other school board staff are negotiated locally. Do you believe your school board currently has negotiated the right number of professional development days? If not, what changes would you like to advocate for?

Ward 1

1 To Be Elected


Natasha Warnock: No response.

Ward 2

1 To Be Elected


David Horrocks: No response.


Devonna Klaassen: No response.

Ward 3

3 To Be Elected


Angie Charpentier: No response.


Werner Fisher: No response.


Barb Martinson: No response.

Ward 4

2 To Be Elected


Christie Bergman: No response.


Kashmir Gill: No response.


Rachel Gregor-Stang: No response.


Michelle Harper: No response.


Victoria Holloway: No response.


Abhishek Jariwala: No response.


Troy Lewis: No response.

Question 10

Do you support or oppose the impending teachers' strike? Please explain your reasoning.

Ward 1

1 To Be Elected


Natasha Warnock: No response.

Ward 2

1 To Be Elected


David Horrocks: No response.


Devonna Klaassen: No response.

Ward 3

3 To Be Elected


Angie Charpentier: No response.


Werner Fisher: No response.


Barb Martinson: No response.

Ward 4

2 To Be Elected


Christie Bergman: No response.


Kashmir Gill: No response.


Rachel Gregor-Stang: No response.


Michelle Harper: No response.


Victoria Holloway: No response.


Abhishek Jariwala: No response.


Troy Lewis: No response.