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Kirti Pankaj

Kirti Pankaj is an experienced educator with over 30 years of international experience in inclusive, multicultural learning environments across India, Canada, and Malaysia. She is an Ontario Certified Teacher with a Master’s degree in Economics, a Bachelor of Education degree, and certifications in Digital Literacy …
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Maha Refaat

With over 20 years of experience teaching French, Maha is passionate about creating welcoming and supportive learning environments where all students feel encouraged to grow and succeed. Maha holds a Bachelor of Education in Sociology with Additional Qualifications in French as a Second Language as …
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Lorenzo Corti

Lorenzo Corti is an experienced international music educator with a Master’s degree in Jazz from the Conservatory of Florence, Italy. Over the past several years, he has taught in IB World Schools across Asia and Africa, with a strong focus on MYP Music, interdisciplinary learning, …
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Melika Ostadhashem

Melika is thrilled to join Richland Academy, bringing her Master’s degree in TEFL and over four years of experience in International Baccalaureate (IB) education. With a passion for teaching, expertise in TEFL, and a solid foundation in IB principles, Melika creates an inclusive and dynamic …
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Jessica Spritzer

Jessica has been working with children her whole life. Her education and experience is multifaceted, having worked as a support worker for people with disabilities, a yoga instructor, a kindergarten teacher and an art teacher. She holds certifications as a support worker and yoga instructor, …
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Mike Sidnam

Mike is a graduate from Massey University-New Zealand (Bachelor of Education, diploma in educational studies). With over 15 years in education spanning Japan, New Zealand, and Canada, Mike is a seasoned educator dedicated to instilling a passion for lifelong learning. His cross-cultural teaching experience has …
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Adrianne Kraft

Adrianne brings vibrant energy, curiosity, and creativity to the Richland community. With over a decade of experience working with children as a coach, tutor, and teacher, she is passionate about fostering joyful, lifelong learning both in and beyond the classroom. Adrianne is especially committed to …
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Amelie Thompson

Amélie joined Richland Academy in September 2019 after 19 years of teaching French and Spanish in the UK in a variety of settings. Born and raised in Brittany, France, she moved to England to pursue a successful career in teaching. She brings her positive energy …
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Whitney Henderson

Whitney has been passionately exploring the performing arts throughout her childhood and into the present by participating in choirs, jazz bands, orchestras, music theatre productions and by working as a collaborative pianist. She completed her Grade 10 Piano Certificate and Part 1 of the ARCT Piano Pedagogy from …
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Jacob Demers

In 2009, Mr. Demers graduated from Brock University with a Bachelor of Physical Education Honours degree and a Bachelor of Education degree. He flew to Hong Kong where he lived and taught at Delia School of Canada from 2009-2017. While in Hong Kong, Mr. Demers …
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