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Lower Mainland
Heather Elliott, District Coordinator
T: 604-858-9424
E: heather_elliott [at] sd33.bc.ca (heather_elliott[at]sd33[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Sonya Vandop, Apprenticeship Facilitator
T: 604-792-1321
E: sonya_vandop [at] sd33.bc.ca (sonya_vandop[at]sd33[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Michael Pearson, District Principal Career Programs
T: 604-504-4618
E: Michael.Pearson [at] abbyschools.ca (Michael[dot]Pearson[at]abbyschools[dot]ca)
Rick McDonald, District Coordinator – Trades Programs & Apprenticeships
T: 604-217-4839
E: rick_mcdonald [at] sd34.bc.ca (rick_mcdonald[at]sd34[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Michelle Smith, SD 35 Career Advisor
T: 778-726-5321
E: mismith [at] sd35.bc.ca (mismith[at]sd35[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Rani Madray, Administrative Support, Career Education
T: 604-534-7891 ext. 237
E: careered [at] sd35.bc.ca (careered[at]sd35[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Mark Flynn, Principal Career Education
T: 604-595-6175
E: flynn_m [at] surreyschools.ca
Dorota Peacock, District Career Education Coordinator
T: 604-595-6175
E: peacock_d [at] surreyschools.ca
Lisa Chapieski, District Coordinator Student Options & Opportunities
T: 604-952-5071
E: lchapieski [at] deltasd.bc.ca
Terri Lockhart, District Career Programs Coordinator
T: 604-668-6000 ext. 3766
E: careerprograms [at] sd38.bc.ca
Grace Imperial-Prasad, District Career Programs Admin Assistant
T: 604-668-6000 ext. 3766
E: careerprograms [at] sd38.bc.ca
Mark Reid, District Resource Teacher – Career Education Support
T: 604-992-4963
E: mreid [at] vsb.bc.ca (mreid[at]vsb[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Ryan Fullerton, District Vice Principal – Career Programs
T: 604-220-1173
E: rfullerton [at] vsb.bc.ca (rfullerton[at]vsb[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Tammy McArthur, District Career Contact
T: 778 789 5036
E: tmcarthur [at] sd40.bc.ca
Nick Christofides, District Administrator Director of Instruction
T: 604-329-0671
E: nick.christofides [at] burnabyschools.ca (nick[dot]christofides[at]burnabyschools[dot]ca)
Allison McKillop, Career Education and Transition Programs Program
T: 778-980-0311
E: allison.mckillop [at] burnabyschools.ca (allison[dot]mckillop[at]burnabyschools[dot]ca)
Steve Wiebe, Trades/Apprenticeship Programs Principal
T: 604-318-9792
E: steven_wiebe [at] sd42.bc.ca
Brad Dingler, Trades/Apprenticeship Programs Co-ordinator
T: 604-626-1176
E: bdingler [at] sd42.bc.ca
Benjamin King, Principal of Careers, Trades, and Transitions
T: 778-984-1354
E: bking [at] sd43.bc.ca (bking[at]sd43[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Joanna Horvath, Youth Work in Trades Instructor
T: 604-312-7739
E: jhorvath [at] sd43.bc.ca (jhorvath[at]sd43[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Jennifer Kinakin, District Career Coordinator
T: 604-998-8559
E: jkinakin [at] sd44.ca (jkinakin[at]sd44[dot]ca)
Akina Weitzel, District Career Coordinator
T: 604-981-1300
E: aweitzel [at] wvschools.ca (aweitzel[at]wvschools[dot]ca)
Greg Cormier, Career Programs Assistant
T: 604-981-1300
E: gcormier [at] wvschools.ca (gcormier[at]wvschools[dot]ca)
Tanya Larkin, Vice Principal
T: 604-208-6466
E: tanya.larkin [at] sd47.bc.ca (tanya[dot]larkin[at]sd47[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Lynn Cummings, Riverside Principal
T: 604-814-0446
E: lynn.cummings [at] mpsd.ca (lynn[dot]cummings[at]mpsd[dot]ca)
Carolyn Chezzi, Youth Work in Trades Coordinator
T: 604-768-6382
E: carolyn.chezzi [at] mpsd.ca (carolyn[dot]chezzi[at]mpsd[dot]ca)
Karl Koslowsky, District Vice Principal of Careers & Transitions
T: 604-869-9971
E: karl.koslowsky [at] sd78.bc.ca (karl[dot]koslowsky[at]sd78[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Rino Levesque, Director of Instruction, CSF Virtual School
T: 514-924-4534
E: rino_levesque [at] csf.bc.ca (rino_levesque[at]csf[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Jocelyne Bourque, Teacher, CSF Virtual School
T: 604-214-2591
E: jocelyne_bourque [at] csf.bc.ca (jocelyne_bourque[at]csf[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Central Interior/ PG
Scott Richmond, District VP of Trades and Technology
T: 250-877-6832
E: scott.richmond [at] sd54.bc.ca (scott[dot]richmond[at]sd54[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Doug Borden, Career Technical Centre (CTC) Coordinator
T: 250-561-5858
E: dborden [at] sd57.bc.ca (dborden[at]sd57[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Neil Busby, Vice Principal
T: 250-564-6574 ext. 2007
E: nbusby [at] sd57.bc.ca (nbusby[at]sd57[dot]bc[dot]ca)
North Vancouver Island
Dave Travers, District Principal, CTC
T: 250-714-4842
E: dtravers [at] sd68.bc.ca (dtravers[at]sd68[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Tamara Green, Secretary, CTC
T: 250-753-4581
E: tamara.green [at] sd68.bc.ca (tamara[dot]green[at]sd68[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Darin Carmichael, District Career Coordinator
T: 250-240-0662
E: dcarmichael [at] sd69.bc.ca (dcarmichael[at]sd69[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Greg Muirhead, Career Counsellor
T: 250-951-5401
E: gmuirhead [at] sd69.bc.ca (gmuirhead[at]sd69[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Greg Freethy, District Lead, Career Education Programs
T: 250-723-1191
E: gfreethy [at] sd70.bc.ca (gfreethy[at]sd70[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Natalia Mowat, Career Centre Assistant
T: 250-723-1191 ext. 1
E: nmowat [at] sd70.bc.ca (nmowat[at]sd70[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Steve Claassen, District Career Coordinator
T: 250-897-5632
E: steve.claassen [at] sd71.bc.ca (steve[dot]claassen[at]sd71[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Tammy Williamson, Youth Work in Trades Coordinator
T: 250-207-2093
E: tammy.williamson [at] sd71.bc.ca (tammy[dot]williamson[at]sd71[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Morgan Kyle, Associate Superintendent
T: 250-830-2325
E: Morgan.Kyle [at] sd72.bc.ca (Morgan[dot]Kyle[at]sd72[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Cindy Casson, Career Advisor
T: 250-830-2325
E: Cindy.Casson [at] sd72.bc.ca (Cindy[dot]Casson[at]sd72[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Luke Mudge, Principal (GRSS)
T: 250-283-2538
E: lmudge [at] viw.sd84.bc.ca (lmudge[at]viw[dot]sd84[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Lawrence Tarasoff, Superintendent of Schools
T: 250-283-2241
E: ltarasoff [at] viw.sd84.bc.ca (ltarasoff[at]viw[dot]sd84[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Jillian Walkus, Principal (Port Hardy Secondary)
T: 250-956-7443 ext. 3222
E: jwalkus [at] sd85.bc.ca (jwalkus[at]sd85[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Teresa MacKenzie, Administrative Assistant
T: 250-956-3394
E: tmackenzie [at] sd85.bc.ca (tmackenzie[at]sd85[dot]bc[dot]ca)
South Vancouver Island
Cathy Gordon, District Career Coordinator
T: 604-740-2738
E: cgordon [at] sd46.bc.ca (cgordon[at]sd46[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Kevin Blecic, District Trades & Apprenticeship Coordinator
T: 250-893-9885
E: kblecic [at] sd61.bc.ca (kblecic[at]sd61[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Lindsay Johnson, District Vice Principal of Career Programs
T: 250-661-9101
E: ljohnson [at] sd61.bc.ca (ljohnson[at]sd61[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Brian Hotovy, District Career Education Lead
T: 250-818-7064
E: bhotovy [at] sd62.bc.ca (bhotovy[at]sd62[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Heidi Hackman, Career Teacher, District Careers (Parkland Secondary)
T: 250-652-4401 ext. 429
E: hhackman [at] saanichschools.ca (hhackman[at]saanichschools[dot]ca)
Colleen McNamee, Career Teacher, District Careers (Parkland Secondary)
T: 250-655-2714
E: cmcnamee [at] saanichschools.ca (cmcnamee[at]saanichschools[dot]ca)
Maggie Allison, Career Development & Community Initiatives
T: 250-537-9944 ext. 227
E: mallison [at] sd64.org (mallison[at]sd64[dot]org)
Shari Hambrook, Youth Work In Trades Program & Work Experience Teacher
T: 250-537-9944 ext. 1231
E: shambrook [at] sd64.org (shambrook[at]sd64[dot]org)
Trevor Knowlton, Careers & Apprenticeship Coordinator
T: 250-770-7750 ext. 6074
E: tknowlton [at] sd67.bc.ca (tknowlton[at]sd67[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Ryan Gough, Career Education Coordinator
T: 250-510-7306
E: rgough [at] sd79.bc.ca (rgough[at]sd79[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Alita Mattin, Administrative Assistant, Career Education Programs
T: 250-746-0277
E: careereducation [at] sd79.bc.ca (careereducation[at]sd79[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Interior Kelowna
Tara McInnes, Administrative Assistant, Career Education
T: 250-545-1348 ext. 423
E: careerprograms [at] sd22.bc.ca (careerprograms[at]sd22[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Corinne McWhinney, Principal, Career Programs, vLearn & Academies
T: 250-549-0133
E: cmcwhinney [at] sd22.bc.ca (cmcwhinney[at]sd22[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Bob Boback, Dual Credit Coordinator
T: 250-860-9729 ext. 4273
E: Bob.Boback [at] sd23.bc.ca (Bob[dot]Boback[at]sd23[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Chris Ovelson, Youth Work in Trades Coordinator
T: 250-860-9729 ext. 6265
E: Chris.Ovelson [at] sd23.bc.ca (Chris[dot]Ovelson[at]sd23[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Jamie McKaig, Career Prep Coordinator
T: 250 442 8285
E: jamie.mckaig [at] sd51.bc.ca (jamie[dot]mckaig[at]sd51[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Rod Kitt, Career Education Coordinator
T: 250-408-8365
E: rkitt [at] sd53.bc.ca (rkitt[at]sd53[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Reid Findlay, Director of Instruction
T: 250-804-7824
E: rfindlay [at] sd83.bc.ca (rfindlay[at]sd83[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Michelle Hall, Career Coordinator
T: 250-838-6431
E: mihall [at] sd83.bc.ca (mihall[at]sd83[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Interior Kamloops
Kevin McGifford, District Trades and Technology Coordinator
T: 250-315-1401
E: kmcgifford [at] 365.sd58.bc.ca (kmcgifford[at]365[dot]sd58[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Dylan Richardson, Secretary Treasurer
T: 250-315-1105
E: drichardson [at] 365.sd58.bc.ca (drichardson[at]365[dot]sd58[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Kerry Gairdner, District Vice-Principal, Career Programs
T: 250-299-4111
E: kgairdner [at] sd73.bc.ca (kgairdner[at]sd73[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Sheila Brown, District Trades and Transitions Coordinator
T: 250-819-2472
E: shbrown [at] sd73.bc.ca (shbrown[at]sd73[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Angela Stott, District Career and Transitions Coordinator
T: 250-453-9151 ext. 235
E: astott [at] sd74.bc.ca (astott[at]sd74[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Sandra Onstine, Executive Assistant
T: 250-453-9151 ext. 234
E: sonstine [at] sd74.bc.ca (sonstine[at]sd74[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Kootenay school districts
Jason Tichauer, Director of Student Learning
T: 250-417-2051
E: jason.tichauer [at] sd5.bc.ca (jason[dot]tichauer[at]sd5[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Sharon Collin, Director of Instruction Learning Services
T: 250-342-9213
E: Sharon.Collin [at] sd6.bc.ca (Sharon[dot]Collin[at]sd6[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Tamara Malloff, District Principal, Innovative Learning Services (Trades Training & Careers)
T: 250-505-4356
E: tamara.malloff [at] sd8.bc.ca (tamara[dot]malloff[at]sd8[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Ken Barisoff, Industrial Education Teacher
T: 250-265-3638
E: ken.barisoff [at] sd10.bc.ca (ken[dot]barisoff[at]sd10[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Kristen Scheiber, Work Experience and Career Education Coordinator
T: 250-837-2173
E: kscheiber [at] sd19.bc.ca (kscheiber[at]sd19[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Murray McConnachie, Trades Coordinator
T: 250-368-7044
E: mmcconnachie [at] sd20.bc.ca (mmcconnachie[at]sd20[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Katherine Shearer, Superintendent
T: 250 368 2230
E: kshearer [at] sd20.bc.ca (kshearer[at]sd20[dot]bc[dot]ca)
North East
David Corbett, District Principal, Career Education
T: 250-938-3823
E: david.corbett [at] sd27.bc.ca (david[dot]corbett[at]sd27[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Martin Runge, Business Education & Career Prep Coordinator
T: 250-255-4884
E: martinrunge [at] sd28.bc.ca (martinrunge[at]sd28[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Sheryl MacFarlane, Senior CP Teacher/SkilledTradesBC Supporter
T: 250-992-7007
E: sherylmacfarlane [at] sd28.bc.ca (sherylmacfarlane[at]sd28[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Vicki Schenk, District Career Programs Coordinator
T: 604-892-7854
E: vschenk [at] sd48.bc.ca (vschenk[at]sd48[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Rosie Daguerre, District Career Programs Assistant
T: 604-892-9792
E: rdaguerre [at] sd48.bc.ca (rdaguerre[at]sd48[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Tanya Moren, District Executive Assistant
T: 250-982-2691
E: tmoren [at] sd49.ca (tmoren[at]sd49[dot]ca)
Catharine Leroux, District Principal
T: 250-782-8571
E: cleroux [at] sd59.bc.ca (cleroux[at]sd59[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Richell Schwartz, Administrative Coordinator, Career Programs
T: 250-782-8571
E: rschwartz [at] sd59.bc.ca (rschwartz[at]sd59[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Brian Campbell, District Principal of Careers and International Education
T: 250-261-8203
E: bcampbell [at] prn.bc.ca (bcampbell[at]prn[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Heather Sparshu, Career Coordinator
T: 250-774-6958
E: hsparshu [at] sd81.bc.ca (hsparshu[at]sd81[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Sarah-Jane Attrill, District Principal
T: 250-321-1419
E: sattrill [at] sd81.bc.ca (sattrill[at]sd81[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Tracey MacMillan, Superintendent
T: 250-771-4440
E: tracey.macmillan [at] sd87.bc.ca (tracey[dot]macmillan[at]sd87[dot]bc[dot]ca)
North West
Manu Madhok, Interim Superintendent
T: 250-559-8471 ext. 104
E: mmadhok [at] sd50.bc.ca
Susan Enns, District Career Education Teacher
T: 250-624-5031
E: Susan.Enns [at] sd52.bc.ca (Susan[dot]Enns[at]sd52[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Geraldine Lawlor, District Technical Skills Administrator
T: 250-635-7944
E: Geraldine.Lawlor [at] cmsd.bc.ca (Geraldine[dot]Lawlor[at]cmsd[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Darren Carpenter, Career & Trades Programs Coordinator
T: 250-570-9739
E: dcarpenter [at] sd91.bc.ca (dcarpenter[at]sd91[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Jill Jensen, Superintendent
T: 250-633-2228 ext. 1102
E: jjensen [at] nisgaa.bc.ca (jjensen[at]nisgaa[dot]bc[dot]ca)