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SD57 superintendent quits

Marilyn Marquis-Forster, superintendent of School District 57, has resigned her position. "On May 14, 2019, the Board of Education of School District No.
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Marilyn Marquis-Forster, School District 57 Superintendent speaks about the proposal to open Springwood Elementary school in April 2017. Marquis-Foster has resigned from School District 57.

Marilyn Marquis-Forster, superintendent of School District 57, has resigned her position.

"On May 14, 2019, the Board of Education of School District No. 57 (Prince George) accepted the resignation of superintendent Marilyn Marquis-Forster," said Tim Bennett, chair of the SD57 board of trustees. "Ms. Marquis-Forster worked for the School District for almost three years. She has chosen to devote more time to the pursuit of other activities and opportunities."

The board expressed thanks to Marquis-Forster "for her service to the school district, specifically with the operationalization of the Strategic Plan and her focus on student success."

Bennett said the board would be meeting "in the coming days" to begin the process of finding first an interim and then a permanent superintendent.