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Deniece James

Deniece is excited to be joining the team at Richland Academy. She received her Bachelor of Education from the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE) in 2011 and has worked as a full-time teacher in the private system for the past 8 years. She’s …
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Asha Mistry

Asha is an outgoing leader, educator and life long learner. She has experience teaching in a private school setting, both in Ontario and in the United Kingdom. Asha graduated from Laurier-Nipissing’s Concurrent Education Program, where she obtained her Bachelors of Arts and Bachelors of Education. …
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Millie Soriano

Millie teaches Grade 7 at Richland Academy. Mrs. Soriano’s has over ten years of teaching experience in a private school setting as a Homeroom teacher, ESL teacher and Art Specialist, as well as three years of experience teaching internationally as an English teacher in Japan. …
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John Alton

John has worked within Richland since the 2018/19 school year as an educational assistant and supply teacher, and now joins our team as the Grade 7 & 8 maths and sciences teacher. He studied at Queen’s University on two separate occasions, achieving both his Bachelors …
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Giancarlo De Luca

Giancarlo De Luca is a familiar face with a new role at Richland Academy. He has been a part of the Richland family for three years and is now the new grade 5 teacher. Born and raised in Richmond Hill, Giancarlo is very much so …
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Paola Ciocio

Paola is a lifelong learner, which is the essence of why she became a teacher. Every day she learns from her students, and every day she pushes them to do more, be more, and take on new learning risks and challenges. Before coming to Richland …
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Susan Kennedy

Susan teaches grade three at Richmond Academy. Susan strives to create an environment where children feel respected, cared for, and valued. She creates a collaborative classroom community, inclusive of all students, cultures, and backgrounds. She is also a visual artist, which allows her to plan …
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Hind Najjar Zahr

Hind has been an elementary school teacher for over 20 years. Hind believes that progressing children’s literacy skills is fundamental and critical to their individual and collective future development. She embraces the progressive thinking of the Reggio philosophy, which honours children and their rights as …
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Natalie Revesz

Natalie teaches Grade 2 at Richland. Originally from Thornhill, Ontario, Ms. Revesz spent the last ten years as a primary school teacher in New Zealand, with a focus on teaching Kindergarten-Grade 2. As a graduate from Ryerson University and York University (B.Ed), Natalie travelled the …
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Daniela Quiquero

Daniela’s passion for teaching is driven by her dedication to creating inclusive and engaging learning environments. She believes in the value of fostering meaningful relationships with her students and their families to ensure every student reaches their full potential. Daniela is a lifelong learner, committed …
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