More About the Team

President

Angela Norman is a K-6 Physical Education and classroom teacher at Woodland Elementary in Trinity-Bay, NL. She started her teaching career 14 years ago in central Newfoundland at St. Peter’s Academy, Westport, teaching K-12 PE and 3/4 Multiage classroom methods. Outside the classroom Angela can be found in her hometown of Bay Roberts running, teaching fitness class at Fusion Fitness or in any rink, field or gymnasium chasing her 6 year old son Jack or 4 year old daughter, Elizabeth. She is an active community volunteer with the towns recreation/ special events committee hosting tournaments and special community events. Angela is also a member of Skate Newfoundland and Labrador with over 25 years of volunteer work, evaluating or judging skaters in our province. She hopes to bring to the forefront in her school and surrounding schools the importance of Health and Physical education in schools today. Contact: angelanorman@nlesd.ca

Vice President

Ysabelle Hubert is a science and mathematics teacher. Ysabelle worked in Québec for a few years as a biologist and a science teacher, before moving to Newfoundland in Labrador in 2003. She taught in École des Grands-Vents, in St. Johns, and worked at the Department of Education as a program specialist. She is now a program specialist for the Conseil scolaire francophone de Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador. Ysabelle is responsible for health, physical education, science and mathematics curricula (k-12). Sports and outdoor activities were always part of Ysabelle’s life and health is important to her.

Secretary

Kim Crocker possess a Bachelor of Recreation and a Bachelor of Education (Physical Education Concentration), and hopes to bring an educational insight to physical, mental, and social well-being. Graduating in August of 2015, Kim is now in a replacement position at Memorial Academy teaching K-6 physical education, grade 5 health and grade 6 science. This is her first experience on an NLTA council and Kim is excited to pursue the role of Treasurer.

Contact: kimberleycrocker@nlesd.ca


Communications

Vacant Position

Treasurer

Eileen Gerrow is a great addition to the Health Education council. She has earned a Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Physical Education and a Masters in Educational Leadership. Currently, she teaches K-12 Physical Education, 4-6 Science and 4-6 Health at Gros Morne Academy in Rocky Harbour. Eileen has been teaching for 15 years and is very excited to join the Health Education council and will provide experience and leadership in the area of health education.

Contact: eileengerrow@nlesd.ca

Member at Large

Susan Barry is the School Health Promotion Liaison Consultant for the Avalon East region with NLESD and Eastern Health. She is passionate about creating opportunities to collaborate with community organizations and develop new partnerships. Susan is a Registered Dietitian with a Master of Public Health in Nutrition Dietetics from Memorial University. She’s looking forward to joining the Health Education Council team for 2020-2021.

Contact: susanbarry@nlesd.ca

Member at Large

Jennifer Rex is the School Health Promotion Liaison Consultant for the Avalon West, Vista, and Burin regions with NLESD and Eastern Health. She has a passion for health promotion and creating partnerships to overcome health concerns in our schools. Jennifer has a Bachelor of Recreation from Memorial University. She’s looking forward to joining the Health Education Council team for 2021-2022.

Contact: jenniferrex@nlesd.ca