o ro District creates new _ principal’s position / COAST MOUNTAINS. School District 82 has cre- ated a new position, hiring a local educator as a distric- ‘twide’ First Nations princi- pal. ” Cheryl Sebastian’ a long _ serving teacher and adminis- trator who was most recent- ly the principal at Clarence. Michiel Elementary, takes over the post. ‘District . cipal on for size to see if it works,” said Greenwood. ' Greenwood adds — the district had such a position | “many years ago”’ and that it is common in most school ' districts. » ‘{Sebastian’s] day-to-day _duties will be to focus on the funds and programs for 'tar-’. . ' geted (aboriginal) students,” Greenwood said. "Operating out of Terrace, " Sebastian’ s work will be to . to: ensure that agreed upon. . - goals for aboriginal, educa- - tion are followed throughout ; superintendent: Rob: Greenwood says the’ " ‘move is one that willbe re- - viewed for its effectiveness. ’ “We're trying the role of :. * district First Nations prin- — “Rob Greenwood the district which runs from> Kitimat in the south to the Terrace, to the Hazeltons and up north to Stewart. Greenwood _ nal education enhancement _ agreement, which ts a work- ing .agreement between a school district, all local ab- original communities, and ~ the Ministry of Education. school districts in B.C. have _such agreements in place. says Se- * bastian will also be key in helping to build an aborigi- ” More. than. a third (of. The local district com- Prises three First Nations .. Kitsumkalum, Kitselas and Haisla. The new position is be- ing paid for with money set ‘ aside for aboriginal educa- ‘tion. This. school ‘district, like - others in B.C., has been con-. centrating on aboriginal stu- dents to both increase yearly , educational of aboriginal. students who “graduate from high school. Transferring | ily for a year to take over at Clarence Michiel is Jean Al- exander, who had been vice- pricipal at Thornhill Junior Secondary.. _ Greenwood says school district . officials are “very happy” to be able to fill the ’ principal role. at. Clarence Michiel’ with someone. of — Alexander’s experience. Alexander is a longtime — . educator in the district. -. She has been an elemen- = tary and secondary level ‘teacher, a learning assistant’ _ and a counsellor over the. years here. Senior people arrive” — to fill school posts | _ COAST - MOUNTAINS » School District 82 has hired. - two people to fill key roles | in its administration depart- ment, * Brent Speidel fills the ; ‘vacancy left open, when as- sistant. superintendent Rob ‘Greenwood was promoted - - -to superintendent Aug. 1. , Instead of assuming a title of assistant superinten- dent, Speidel will'be one of three directors of instruction, : joining Christine Foster and Tom Maclean in that sup- port role. PEA ERIS PERE HORN ess ms Bat ery fet gary Speidel’s most recent educational post was as the principal at Garibaldi High- lands Elementary School in the Howe Sound school dis- '. trict. He has been an. educator at both the elementary and high school levels and has administrative . experience with four districts in B.C. The other new face is that of Ken Mackie, who moves south from Dease Lake and the Stikine school district to take the ‘job of secretary | treasurer. _ ~ Celebrating B. C. Workers — . There is much to celebrate in British Columbia this Labour Day — a thriving economy, record employment levels, and a wealth of opportunities. Our public sector has been energized by creative, me fairand affordable labour agreements that support: Re long-term economic stability. There's a new spirit. * Mackie, who held the job in Dease Lake, takes over from.Marcel Georges, who will be retired effective Oct. L: " Georges remains on the job as he continues to table - a preliminary budget for the 2006-07 school year, audits th district’s financial state- ments and eases Mackie’s transition into the job.’ . Greenwood became act- . ing superintendent in ‘the spring, taking over from ~ Randy Smalbrugge who re-' tired. achievements ° and to increase ‘the number _ temporar- ‘the principles of integrated pest management. 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