April 15, 2003
For Immediate Release

At its annual conference in Toronto on April 11, 2003, the members of the Ontario Public Supervisory Officials’ Association (OPSOA) elected Larry Langdon, Director of Education with the Hastings and Prince Edward District School Board as President for 2003-2004. Mr. Langdon assumes his duties as President on June 1, 2003.

As a longtime resident of Hastings-Prince Edward, Larry has been an educational leader as a teacher, principal and senior administrator. His work locally and provincially is highly regarded. He is a former president of the provincial elementary teachers’ association.

Previously, Mr. Langdon has been active with OPSOA as a regional representative, committee chair and member of the executive.

In his year as President, Larry plans to advocate strongly for public education and communicate the role of the supervisory officer as an important part of educational leadership in Ontario.

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