Our Team

Administration

Principal: Craig MacDonald, craig.macdonald@avrce.ca 

Office Staff

Secretary: Sherri Blanchard, tmpds@avrce.ca 

Teaching Staff

Primary Keshia Laffin, kalaffin@gnspes.ca 

Grade One/Two: Mandy Bishop, mbishop2@gnspes.ca 

Grade Two/Three: Heather Lewis, hlewis@gnspes.ca 

Grady Two/Three: Rebecca Madden, rmadden@gnspes.ca

Grade Four/Five: Darlene May, darmay@nspes.ca 

Grade Four/Five: Alison Nehme, anehme@nspes.ca 

Physical Education: Annelies Blois, amblois@gnspes.ca

Music: Abby Nichols, anichols@gnspes.ca

Learning Support: Sarah McNeil, snbishop@gnspes.ca 

Early Literacy and Learning Support: Christine Earley, clearley@gnspes.ca   
Early Literacy and Learning Support: Serena Lyon, slyon@gnspes.ca

Guidance Counsellor: Jan Burke, burkej30@gnspes.ca 

Math Coach: Kerry Pemberton, kerry.pemberton@avrce.ca

Literacy Coach: Allison Friars, apfriars@gnspes.ca 

Educational Assistants

Connie Bates

Nicole DeMont

Kate Goodwin

Carlee Rick

Michelle Ross

Kim Zwicker 

Angie Gibson

Pre-Primary Staff

Lead Early Childhood Educator: Jessica Blair, tmpdspreprimary1@gnspes.ca

Early Childhood Educator: Jasmine Kothlow 

Early Childhood Educator: Mackenzie Ainsle

Support Staff

Cafeteria: Lori Ainslie, tmpcaf@avrce.ca 

Parent Navigator: Tammy Ring, tammy.ring@avrce.ca

African Nova Scotian Support Worker: Sharmay Beals-Wentzell, sharmay.beals-wentzell@avrce.ca 

Mi'kmaw Indigenous Cuture Coach: Adam Branchaud, Adam.Branchaud@avrce.ca

Library Technician: Linda Lake

Head Custodian: Nayo Boddie

Custodian: James Lang

SchoolsPlus

https://avrce.ca/schoolsplus

SchoolsPlus Facilitator: Lisa Redden, lisa.redden@avrce.ca