Allan Wong

Trustee, Vancouver Board of Education
Phone: 
(604) 437-6074 (residential) or (604) 345-5822 (cellular)

Liason for:

Committee Responsibilities

Chair of Planning and Facilities Committee (II), and member of Committees I and III.

Trustee liaison to Employment Equity Advisory Committee

External Organizations

Trustee liaison to Vancouver City Council: LGBTQ Advisory Committee

 

Allan is serving his fourth term as trustee and is a former board vice-chair.

He is a proud father of four: two in elementary, one in secondary, and one in post-secondary. After graduating from UBC, Allan taught in Vancouver area public schools for five years. A long-time education advocate, he has been elected to the board three consecutive terms, serving since 1999, and has advocated for public education and ESL and Special Needs students.

Allan also served as chair of the School Board Committee that initiated Vancouver’s seismic upgrades. He is a long time resident of South Vancouver and an avid cyclist.