Tanya Cole is a teacher at Vista Virtual school and her passion for teaching is evident every time she interacts with her students. She supports her students in ways that best meet their needs by first making the effort to get to know their individual circumstances. She is a kind, calm, patient and professional educator.  […]

Marlys Scheffler easily connects with students of all grades and ages at École Barrhead Elementary School where she works as a program assistant. Students are drawn to her and trust her because she makes each student feel valued and important all while being patient, caring and compassionate. Marlys is a valuable team member at BES.  […]

Jennifer Palylyk is a Grade 3 teacher at Barrhead Elementary School. Every day she greets her students with a warm, caring and enthusiastic attitude. Quick to connect with students, she focuses not only on how they learn, but who they are. Students in her class feel valued and important. Jennifer is a dedicated member of […]

Fun, interactive learning happens daily in Anne Marie’s grade 1 classroom at Barrhead Elementary School.   Anne Marie creates a classroom environment in which each student is celebrated by their uniqueness and amazing qualities.  Her class operates as one unit, celebrating one another each and every day.  She is to many people an inspirational teacher, friend […]

Whether it’s Rock of Ages, T-Birds football, or teaching English, Social Studies and Drama, Jerry Buchko goes above and beyond for the benefit of others.  Jerry has a real zest for teaching, learning and going the extra-mile for students and colleagues at R.F. Staples Secondary School.  Everything he does, he tackles with gusto, making a […]

Jan Borst is an Administrative Assistant at Pembina North Community School and has been with Pembina Hills for 8 years. Jan is always eager to please and go that extra mile. As one PNCS staff member says “Mrs. Borst is our multi-tasking queen” who can carry on an in-depth phone conversation while nodding an answer […]

Todd and Deneen Ducharme have been actively involved at R.F. Staples Secondary School for over 10 years. They have generously donated to the school breakfast program” drama program the T-Birds football team and most recently the school-wide Christmas dinner. In addition to these valuable contributions they frequently volunteer and are always positive role models for […]

Leah Schryver Music teacher at Eleanor Hall School brings diversity to the elementary music program. With Leah’s passion ambition and energy she outdoes herself year after year. In addition to putting on the Christmas Concert this year she was responsible for the Remembrance Day and Easter Tea performances the school talent show and the Volunteer […]

Emily K-V has been a Band-Aide at the Neerlandia Public Christian School (NPCS) for the past 6 years. Emily regularly comes for practice and band concerts and she has even helped direct the Senior Ensemble. Emily is a valuable asset, not only for the band, but for the school. Because of Emily the NPCS Band […]

Jo-ann Butler goes above and beyond to ensure that every child at ƒcole Westlock Elementary School has their needs met. She always provides the class with extra snacks and supplies, and pays for school fees and field trips for those who are unable to do so. She truly wants to make the school a better […]