Colleen Holowaychuk

Colleen Holowaychuk was elected to the board in October 2010 and represents residents in the Lamont County Ward. She grew up in Lamont County, completed her schooling in Andrew, and now lives in the town of Lamont with her husband Michael. She has three daughters, all of who graduated from Lamont High. In 1992, Holowaychuk graduated from NAIT’s biological sciences program and went on to work at the Surgical Medical Research Institute at the University of Alberta. It was there she learned the importance of working as a team toward a common goal. She has always had an interest in and passion for leadership and has held several leadership roles throughout her life. While a trustee, she has served as Vice-Chair of the Board, both Vice-Chair and Chair of the Alberta School Boards Association Zone 2/3, and Director of the Alberta School Boards Association.

Outside of trusteeship, Holowaychuk enjoys working in the healthcare field as a chiropractic assistant and as a Councillor for the Town of Lamont. She enjoys volunteering, camping, gardening, and spending time with friends, family, their children, and granddaughter. She also loves being part of the rural community, as it's part of her roots and a very important aspect of her life. Holowaychuk represents EIPS schools in Andrew, Bruderheim, Lamont, and Mundare.