Principal Retirements, Transfers and Appointments

Last updated on June 11, 2019 (latest changes in red). 

The following Principals and Administrators are retiring: 

Elementary Retirements

  • Jo-Anne Carabott-Lee, Principal, Sacred Heart Catholic Elementary School
  • Mary Lynn Hamzo, Principal, St. George Catholic Elementary School
  • John Parent, Principal, St. Anne Catholic Elementary School (London)
  • Paula Trudell Gregory, Principal, St. Anne’s Catholic Elementary School (St. Thomas)
Secondary Retirements
  • Tim Deslippe, Principal, Centre for Lifelong Learning
  • Sandra Standish, Vice-Principal, Centre for Lifelong Learning
  • Len Noens, Administrative Manager, Centre for Lifelong Learning
Thank you for your many years of dedicated service to our students and to the Board!
 
Elementary Transfers and Appointments
Marlene Hanna, currently Elementary Principal, St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Elementary School, is transferred as Elementary Principal, St. George Catholic Elementary School, effective September 1, 2019.
 
Julie Berkvens, currently Elementary Principal, St. Patrick’s Catholic Elementary School (Woodstock), is transferred as Elementary Principal, St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Elementary School, effective September 1, 2019.
 
Jamie McDonald, currently Elementary Vice-Principal, St. Michael’s Catholic Elementary School (Woodstock) and St. Patrick’s Catholic Elementary School (Woodstock), is appointed as Elementary Principal, St. Patrick’s Catholic Elementary School (Woodstock), effective September 1, 2019.
 
Karen Schneller, currently Teacher, St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Elementary School, is appointed as Elementary Vice-Principal, St. Michael’s Catholic Elementary School (Woodstock) and St. Pius X Catholic Elementary School, effective September 1, 2019.
 
Barb Nathoo, currently Elementary Principal, St. Paul Catholic Elementary School, is transferred as Elementary Principal, St. Jude Catholic Elementary School (London), effective September 1, 2019.
 
Lisa Hartley, currently Elementary Vice-Principal, St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Elementary School, (and previously approved to be appointed as Elementary Principal, St. Jude Catholic Elementary School (London), effective September 1, 2019) is appointed as Elementary Principal, St. Paul Catholic Elementary School, effective September 1, 2019.
 
Karen Nemett, currently Elementary Vice-Principal, St. Bernadette Catholic Elementary School and Elementary Vice-Principal, St. Pius X Catholic Elementary School, is transferred as Elementary Vice-Principal, St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Elementary School, effective September 1, 2019.
 
Tania Davies, currently Teacher, St. Bernadette Catholic Elementary School, is appointed as Elementary Vice-Principal, Sir Arthur Carty Catholic Elementary School, effective September 1, 2019.
 
Tara Lopes, currently Acting Principal, St. Kateri Catholic Elementary School and previously Elementary Vice-Principal, St. Marguerite d’Youville Catholic Elementary School, is appointed as Elementary Principal, Sacred Heart Catholic Elementary School, effective September 1, 2019.
 
Luke Neville, currently Elementary Vice-Principal, Sir Arthur Carty Catholic Elementary School, is transferred as Elementary Vice-Principal, St. Marguerite d’Youville Catholic Elementary School, effective September 1, 2019.
 
Perry Gelakis, currently Elementary Vice-Principal, Prince Charles Public School, Thames Valley District School Board, is appointed as Elementary Principal, St. Anne Catholic Elementary School (London), effective September 1, 2019.
 
Alisha Gingerich, currently Elementary Principal, St. Jude Catholic Elementary School (London), is transferred as Elementary Principal, St. Anne’s Catholic Elementary School (St. Thomas), effective September 1, 2019.
 
Joanne Anderson, currently Elementary Principal, St. Mary’s Catholic Elementary School (West Lorne), is transferred as Elementary Principal, St. Charles Catholic Elementary School, effective September 1, 2019.
 
Ron Curridor, currently Elementary Principal, St. Charles Catholic Elementary School, is transferred as Elementary Principal, St. Mary’s Catholic Elementary School (West Lorne), effective September 1, 2019.
 
Secondary Transfers and Appointments
Alma Gordon, currently Secondary Vice-Principal, John Paul II Catholic Secondary School and formerly Secondary Vice-Principal, Centre for Lifelong Learning and Alternative Learning Centre, is appointed as Secondary Principal, Continuing and Alternative Education, effective September 1, 2019.
 
Paul Droog, currently Secondary Vice-Principal, Holy Cross Catholic Secondary School, is transferred as Secondary Vice-Principal, John Paul II Catholic Secondary School, effective September 1, 2019.
 
Rick Sheardown, currently Secondary Vice-Principal, Catholic Central High School, is transferred as Secondary Vice-Principal, Holy Cross Catholic Secondary School, effective September 1, 2019.
 
Tony D’Oria, currently Secondary Vice-Principal, St. André Bessette Catholic Secondary School, is transferred as Secondary Vice-Principal, Catholic Central High School, effective September 1, 2019.
 
Dee Wojcik, currently Secondary Vice-Principal, St. Joseph’s Catholic High School, is transferred as Secondary Vice-Principal, Continuing and Alternative Education, effective September 1, 2019.
 
Paul Williams, currently Teacher and IB (International Baccalaureate) Coordinator, Catholic Central High School, is appointed as Secondary Vice-Principal, St. Joseph’s Catholic Secondary School, effective September 1, 2019.