Press Release
The Northwest Catholic District School Board is pleased to announce the appointment of Richard Boisvert to the position of director of education and secretary to the board, effective Sept. 1.
Boisvert succeeds Mary-Catherine Kelly, who retires this year following a highly-successful career as board director.
Boisvert brings an impressive range of qualifications accompanied by a wealth of local, regional, and provincial experience.
He has served the Waterloo Catholic District School Board for 28 years in the capacity of teacher, principal, superintendent of education, acting director of education, and, most recently, associate director of education.
Boisvert is a highly-dedicated Catholic educator with a clear vision for the continued growth, development, and success of the Northwest Catholic District School Board.
Moreover, he has the knowledge, leadership skill, personal qualities and characteristics, and successful administrative background to ensure this vision is translated into daily practice in the schools and classrooms served by the board.
Making a difference in the education of children has been his overarching goal and professional commitment.






