Amanda Fehrman is the elected Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board trustee representing Wards 11 and 12, serving the communities of Ancaster, Binbrook and Mount Hope. First elected in 2022, Amanda has built a reputation as an accessible, collaborative, and student-focused advocate who works to ensure every student has the opportunity to succeed.  

 

Before being elected trustee, Amanda was a dedicated parent volunteer and served as Chair of the Parent Involvement Committee, giving her firsthand experience working alongside families, educators, and school communities. This foundation continues to guide her approach to public education and community engagement.  

 

As Trustee, Amanda has focused on advancing student achievement, well-being, equity, and inclusion while ensuring that community voices are heard at the board table. She is known for her strong connections with schools, regular engagement with parents and students, and commitment to transparent communication.  

 

Amanda currently serves as Chair of the Program Committee for the Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board, a role she has held for multiple years. In this leadership position, she helps guide discussions on educational programs, student outcomes, and system-wide initiatives that support student success.  

 

Throughout her term, Amanda has worked closely with families, school councils, community organizations, and municipal partners to address local concerns, strengthen communication, and advocate for high-quality public education. Her focus remains on ensuring students feel a sense of belonging, have access to meaningful opportunities, and are prepared for success both inside and outside the classroom.  

 

Amanda is seeking re-election to continue being a strong voice for students, families, and public education in Ancaster, Binbrook and Mount Hope. She remains committed to listening, leading with integrity, and putting students first in every decision.