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Laura McCutcheon

Laura’s professional interests derive from her ability to create positive and effective cognitive approaches to teaching and learning. She believes a teacher’s job is to create an environment that allows all students to become engaged and motivated to learn. Laura received an Associate’s Degree in …
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Alexandra Vanegas

Alexandra joined Richland Academy in 2019 to passionately work with children in Kindergarten. Mrs. Vanegas has a teacher’s degree from University Luis Amigo, Colombia and comes with a variety of experiences working with children of varying ages and in different capacities. She became a Registered …
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Kate Daniel

Kate Daniel has been teaching at Richland Academy for 19 years as the Senior Kindergarten Teacher. She enjoys teaching the PYP program (International Baccalaureate), and a believer in creating challenging, Reggio inspired inquiry environments that stimulate deep learning. She is a curious, creative, and passionate …
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Chantal Sbrissa

Chantal Sbrissa is a Registered Early Child Educator and teaching at Richland as a co-teacher in Kindergarten. She is known for her creativity in the classroom and love for life long learning. She comes with many years of experience with children of a variety of …
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Nalini Subramanyam

Nalini joined Richland Academy as the Early Years Lead to support all of our Early Years teachers in creating an environment where children learn through inquiry and play. Nalini is also an IB workshop leader. She visits other schools to help implement student agency and …
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Joanne Pace

Joanne joined Richland Academy in 2015 and is thrilled to be part of Richland’s vibrant and creative community and lives the Reggio philosophy. She constantly challenges her students to think critically in a world that requires creativity and innovative thinking. Joanne began her career in …
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Adrian Cheung

Adrian delivers innovative technology information and unique creative aspect to Richland as he is an experienced designer with a demonstrated history of working in the field of graphic design, advertising and marketing. He holds a Bachelor of Technology degree from Ryerson University, and completed his …
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Lindsay Penther

Lindsay Penther was born and raised on St. Thomas in the beautiful U.S. Virgin Islands. Being raised in the Caribbean has allowed Lindsay a number of unique opportunities to work with children of many different backgrounds. She began working with children from a very early …
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Josephine Sherman

Josephine holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree with Honours in Visual Arts, a Bachelor of Education degree (U of T) and the Ontario College of Art. (OCAD). She has been teaching Visual Arts at Richland Academy since 2005. She is passionate about fostering creativity and …
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Rafael Nieves

Rafael came to Richland in 2011 with an impressive background. Originally from Mexico, Rafael graduated from the University of Technologies and Sciences with a civil engineering degree. In addition, Rafael is an accomplished soccer player, having played for Mexican second division league. Rafael ensures Richland …
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