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Five of the six openings for trustees in the Prairie Rose Public School board were filled by acclamation, but one race remains ahead of election day Monday.

Three candidates are running for the trustee position in ward three, including Darren Howes, Lee Sheward and incumbent Pam Cursons.

Cursons has served two terms as trustee. She says she is motivated by the opportunity to support locally developed courses that build both academic and life skills.

If re-elected, her priorities in her third term would be to promote equity, to develop teachers and support staff and to prioritize student mental health and well-being by ensuring accessible resources.

Prior to serving as trustee, Cursons was a bus driver, which she says gives her unique insight into student n

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