Meet Our Teachers

DESK is home to some truly remarkable and innovative teachers and support staff. All are passionate about their work and dedicated to providing the best educational experience for every learner.

GRADE K-9 TEACHERS


Lamb, Susan

Phone: 250-505-7024
Role: Teacher
Position: Susan works with families of children in Grades 5 - 6, and is the intake advisor for Grade 7's. She also teaches Language Arts and Social Studies for Grade 7 and 8.



Stephenson, Janet

Phone: 250-505-7025
Role: Teacher
Position: Janet works with families with children in Kindergarten through Grade 9, and teaches Math 7/8, HACE 8/9, and Humanities 9.



Swanson, Leslie

Phone: 250-505-7019
Role: Teacher
Position: Leslie works with families with children in Grades 3 and 4, and teaches Science, Art, and PE for Grades 7-9 as well as Health & Career Education for Grades 8 and 9. She is also the intake advisor for Grade 9 students and teaches Art 10.


GRADE 10-12 TEACHERS


Davina, Hans

Phone: 250-505-7017
Role: Teacher
Position: Hans teaches Foundations of Math and Pre-Calculus 10,Apprenticeship and Workplace Math 10, Principles of Math 11, Foundations of Math 11, Pre-Calculus 11, Apprenticeship and Workplace Math 11, Essentials of Math 11, Applied Math 11, and Chemistry 11 and 12.



Hendry, Bruce

Phone: 250-505-7016
Role: Teacher
Position: Bruce teaches Social Studies 10 and 11, History 12, Law 12, Family Management 10-12, Planning 10, Science and Tech 11, and Foods and Nutrition 12.



Joyce, Mark

Phone: (250) 505-7014
Email: mjoyce@sd8.bc.ca
Role: Academic Advisor, Teacher
Position: Mark is the Academic Advisor for Grade 10-12 and adult students. He also teaches Grad Transitions 12.



Lanaway, Shannon

Phone: 250-505-7023
Email: slanaway@sd8.bc.ca
Role: Teacher
Position: Shannon teaches all of our online French and German courses as well as Beginning Spanish 11.



Rollins, Adrian

Phone: 250-505-7018
Role: Teacher
Position: Adrian teaches English 10 - 12 and Communications 11 and 12 and PE 10.



Stegman, John

Phone: Please email
Role: Teacher
Position: John teaches Physics 11 and 12, Principles of Math 12 and Calculus 12.



Stephenson, Janet

Phone: 250-505-7025
Role: Secondary Teacher
Position: Janet Stephenson teaches Social Justice 12.



Werklund, Carol

Phone: 250-505-7022
Email: cwerklund@sd8.bc.ca
Role: Teacher
Position: Carol is our technology support teacher and instructional designer. She also teaches Science and Technology 11, Science 10, Biology 11,Biology12and Math 9.



 
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