STAFF & BOARD
Meet Our Team
 
Board of Directors
JENN TONSI

Chair

& Strategic Planning Committee

DARRYN EDMUNDS

Spiritual Leadership

JEREMY BELLSMITH

Finance Committee

TYLER KOVACS

Vice Chair

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NICK GREER

Governance Committee

SHERI JOHNSTON

Secretary

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KAREN KURYTNIK

Strategic Planning Committee

 
Administration
MR. JAMES SIJPHEER

Head Principal

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MRS. HAYLEY DUECK

Assistant Principal & Teacher

(High School)

MRS. SUE DeSHIFFART

Director of Student Support

& Coordinator for grades K-2 & 6-8

MRS. SHANNON GILLESPIE

Director of Learning & Teacher (Middle & High School)

MR. DAVID HOSSINI

Assistant Principal & Teacher (Middle School)

MRS. CHERYL VAN ZYL

Director of Learning (Elementary School) & Teacher (Grade 3-5)

MRS.  KIM KIRKBRIDE

Assistant Principal (Elementary School) & Teacher (Grade 1/2)

 
Preschool
MRS. TERRI VAN EK-VEENSTRA

NCS Early Care and

Learning Site Manager

MR. ELI VAN EK-VEENSTRA

Preschool Teacher

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MRS. ANDREA BEIRNES

Preschool Teacher

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Elementary School
MRS. CHERYL VAN ZYL

Director of Learning (Elementary School) & Teacher (Grade 3-5)

MRS. REBECCA GOURLAY

Kindergarten Teacher

 

MISS JAIME KRASTEL

Grade 1/2 Teacher

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MRS. DELSAROSE MORIN

Grade 3/4 Teacher

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MR. RUSS DYKSHOORN

Grade 5 Teacher

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MRS. KATHY COOPER

Teacher-Librarian (K-12)

 

MRS. KIM KIRKBRIDE

Assistant Principal (Elementary School) & Teacher (Grade 1/2)

MISS HANNAH HUGHES

Grade 1/2 Teacher

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MRS. LEIGH-ANN TAYLOR

Grade 1/2 Teacher

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MR. JOEL WETMORE

Grade 3/4 Teacher

& Teacher On Call

MISS JOSEFIN JOHANSSON

Grade 5 Teacher

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MRS. MELISSA FRIEND

Kindergarten Teacher

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MRS. MARIE JANSEN

Grade 1/2 Teacher

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MRS. BRONWYN McNAUGHTON

Grade 3/4 Teacher

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MR. MARK RAUWERDA

Grade 4/5 Teacher

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MRS. MELANIE VANSTONE

Music Teacher (Gr. K-5)

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Middle School
MR. DAVID HOSSINI

Assistant Principal & Teacher

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MR. ROSS DAUGHERTY

Middle School Teacher

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MR. LUCAS RYVERS

Middle School Teacher

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MISS HANNAH TAVES

Middle School Teacher

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MRS. SHANNON GILLESPIE

Director of Learning & Teacher (Middle & High School)

MR. NATHAN JOHNSON

Middle School Teacher

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MRS. JAMIE SCHAAP

Middle School Teacher

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MISS ANGELINA WIKKERINK

Middle School Teacher

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MRS. NADIA BOSHOFF

Librarian Clerk

(Middle School)

MME. KELSEY NUDD

French Teacher

 

MR. RANDY SMITH

Band/Music Teacher

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High School
MRS. HAYLEY DUECK

Assistant Principal & Teacher

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MRS. PEARLANNE BEISEL

High School Teacher

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MRS. RHONDA LIBBUS

High School Teacher

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MME. BEVERLY SCHOLMAN

French Teacher

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MR. ALEX TOEWS

High School Teacher

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MRS. SHANNON GILLESPIE

Director of Learning & Teacher (Middle & High School)

MR. BRIAN DeSCHIFFART

High School Teacher

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MR. JOSH PATIENCE

High School Teacher

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MR. RANDY SMITH

Band/Music Teacher

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MR. GARRETT BEISEL

High School Teacher

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MR. PAUL HENDERSON

High School Teacher

 

MRS. BREANNE QUIST

High School Teacher

& Athletic Director

MR. ALEX TANAKA

High School Teacher

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International Program
MRS. RHONDA LIBBUS

International Program Coordinator

Student Support
 
MRS. SUE DeSCHIFFART

Director of Student Support

& Coordinator for Gr. K-5

MISS FAITH ALEXANDER

Educational Assistant

Gr. K-2

MRS. LINDSAY BAUGH

Educational Assistant

High School

MRS. GRACE COLEMAN

Educational Assistant

Gr. K-2

MRS. MARI EDMUNDS

Educational Assistant

Gr. K-2

MRS. LORRAINE HURLEY

Educational Assistant

Middle School

MRS. MICHELLE LARSSON

Learning Support E.A.

High School

MRS. LESLIE PATTERSON

Educational Assistant

High School

MRS. XANDRE VAN BAAREN

Educational Assistant

Gr. 3-5

MRS. SANDRA LINDKVIST

Student Support Coordinator

(Gr. 6-8)

MRS. DESTINY BARKER

Educational Assistant

High School

MRS. BARB BREWER

Educational Assistant

High School

MRS. SHANNON CONSTANCE

Educational Assistant

Gr. 3-5

MRS. HEIDI HALL

Classroom Assistant

Gr. K-2

MISS HEATHER KNOX

Educational Assistant

Gr. 3-5

MRS. SUSAN OLSON

Educational Assistant

Middle School

MRS. JENNA PYE

Educational Assistant

Gr. 3-5

MRS. KAREN WETKLO

Learning Support E.A.

Gr. 1-2

MRS. RHONDA LIBBUS

Student Support Coordinator

(Gr. 9-12)

MRS. BRITTANIE BATES

Educational Assistant

Gr. K-2

MRS. LARA BURNHAM

Educational Assistant

Middle School

MRS. KAREN DYKE

Educational Assistant

High School

MRS. CHER HUGH

Educational Assistant

Middle School

MRS. CHERYL LANDRY

Learning Support E.A.

Gr. 1-2

MR. TIM PARKER

Educational Assistant

High School

MISS ALICIA TURENNE

Educational Assistant

Middle School

 
Counselling
MR. CLIFTON PINDER

Counsellor

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MRS. KIM TARBY

Counsellor

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MRS. LIS KROEKER

Counsellor

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Office & Operational
MRS. AMY GAIN

Admin. Assistant (Gr. K-5)

& Gym Rentals Coordinator

MISS JAMIE MOORE

Development Coordinator

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MRS. MICHELLE SIJPHEER

Business Office Assistant

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MRS. LYNN KOPEC

Admin. Assistant (Gr. 6-12)

& Transportation Coordinator

MRS. CHRISTINE WATT

Lead Accounting Clerk

(Payables/HR)

MR. LAWRIE CRANE

Facilities Manager

 

MRS. DAWNA FERRIS

Admissions Director

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MRS. JOANNE McCORMICK

Accounting Clerk

(Receivables)

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“I’m encouraged to grow in my learning and in my faith at NCS. Everyone on staff cares about you and makes your learning the best it can be; pushing you to be your best."

Jenna, Grade 10

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