Administration
Steve Kibbee
principal@sandylakeacademy.ca
Principal, Bible 7-12
Qualifications: BSc.H. in Chemistry (2005) University of Guelph, M. Ed. in Educational Leadership (2018) Yorkville University
Endorsements: Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics
Teaching Certifications: North American Division of Seventh-day Adventists
Experience: 9 years teaching/administration experience in Guam and Nova Scotia
Jill Kinney
secretary@sandylakeacademy.ca
Secretary/Treasurer/Registrar
Qualifications: AS in Accounting (1994) Southern Adventist University
Experience: 13 years of Office Administration experience in BC and Nova Scotia
Elementary Staff
Viktoria Brunets
vbrunets@sandylakeacademy.ca
Junior Primary – Primary
Qualifications: B.Ed.in Music Education (1996) D. Zador State Music College of Uzgorod
Endorsement:
Teaching Certifications: North American Division of Seventh-day Adventists and Diploma Early Childhood Education, Nova Scotia College of ECE
Experience: 17 years teaching experience in Ukraine and Nova Scotia.
Falisha Cherenfant
Fcherenfant@sandylakeacademy.ca
Elementary Grades 1/2
Qualifications: B.Ed.in Secondary Education (2005) The College of the Bahamas, Masters in Information Systems (2009) University of Phoenix
Endorsement:
Teaching Certifications: North American Division of Seventh-day Adventists
Experience: 14years teaching experience in The Bahamas and Nova Scotia.
Isabelle Tingley
ISTINGLEY@sandylakeacademy.ca
Elementary Grades 3/4
Qualifications: B.Ed.in Elementary Education (2020) Burman University
Endorsement:
Teaching Certifications: Alberta, Nova Scotia and North American Division of Seventh-day Adventists
Experience: Second year of teaching at Sandy Lake Academy.
Gina Walker
gwalker@sandylakeacademy.ca
Elementary Grades 5/6
Qualifications: B.Ed. in Elementary Education (1994) Canadian Union College
Endorsement: Elementary, Educational Technology, Junior Academy Music
Teaching Certifications: Nova Scotia and North American Division of Seventh-day Adventists
Experience:
27 years teaching experience in British Columbia and Nova Scotia.
Christine Goguen
cgoguen@sandylakeacademy.ca
French JP-9
Qualifications: B.Ed. in Elementary Education (2018) Burman University
Endorsement: Elementary education
Teaching Certifications: New Brunswick and North American Division of Seventh-day Adventists
Experience:
3 years teaching experience in British Columbia and Nova Scotia.
Secondary Staff
José Dias
JDIAS@sandylakeacademy.ca
Music JP-12, Technology
Qualifications: M.Mus. (2009) ISEIT Almada, Portugal, M. Mus. (Thesis TBD) Universidade de Aveiro.
Endorsements:
Teaching Certifications: North American Division of Seventh-day Adventists
Experience: 21 years of music teaching experience in Portugal and Nova Scotia
Shirleen Luttrell
STLUTTRELL@sandylakeacademy.ca
Math 7-12
Qualifications: B.Sc. (1995) Atlantic Union College, M.A. in Teaching (2002) Andrews University
Endorsements: Secondary Math, Integrated Science, and Business
Teaching Certifications: Nova Scotia, North American Division of Seventh-day Adventists
Experience: 24 years of teaching experience in Illinois, Michigan, Virginia, West Virginia (USA) and Nova Scotia
Ron Scott
rscott@sandylakeacademy.ca
Sciences 7-12, PE 7-9, Canadian History 11
Qualifications: MS in Biology (1996) Walla Walla University, B.Ed. in Secondary Science Education (1982) Union College.
Endorsements: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, General Science, and English
Teaching Certifications: Manitoba, Nova Scotia and North American Division of Seventh-day Adventists (Professional)
Experience: 36 years teaching experience in Washington (USA), British Columbia, Manitoba, Newfoundland and Nova Scotia
Kalie Todd
ktodd@sandylakeacademy.ca
English 7-12, Social Studies 7-12, Elementary PE
Qualifications: B.Ed.in Secondary Education (2020) Burman University
Endorsements:
Teaching Certifications: Alberta, Nova Scotia and North American Division of Seventh-day Adventists
Experience: Third year of teaching at Sandy Lake Academy