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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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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 teaches Grade 7 & 8 at Richland Academy. Mrs. Soriano has over fifteen 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 
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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 has been a part of the Richland family for over 5 years. Born and raised in Richmond Hill, Giancarlo is very much so a homegrown talent. He has a Bachelor of Arts degree with Honors in Sociology, a Bachelor of Education degree, 
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Selina holds a Bachelor of Science degree and a Master’s degree in Management. Her passion for education has led her to obtain a teacher certificate in Early Childhood Education and a certificate in special education. With over a decade of experience working with children in various 
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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 transdisciplinary learning engagements that inspire students to 
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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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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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Melissa is a Grade One teacher at Richland Academy with 17 years of experience in private schools, ranging from Senior Kindergarten through Grade Two. With a decade of experience in IB PYP classrooms, she hones in on concept-based inquiry teaching using innovative methods to help 
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