Teachers

Great Lakes Christian High School is inspected by the Ontario Ministry of Education. It is a fully-accredited day and residential school.

Most of our teachers are Ontario Certified and are specialists or have a Master’s Degree in their subject area.

Academic Staff

Don Rose
Chief Administrative Officer

B.A., University of Waterloo Ontario, 1994

M.A., University of Waterloo, 1996

B.Ed equivalent, Professional Program in Education, Canisius College,2001

Basic Qualifications:

 Intermediate and Senior Divisions English, 2002

Additional Qualifications:
Senior Division, Dramatic Arts, 2006

Don.Rose@glchs.ca

Kerri Kennedy
Principal

Principal’s Course Part One                                                                                                          Principal’s Course Part Two

M.Ed., Brock University, 2013                                                                                                         B.Ed., Queen’s University, 1996                                                                                                           B.A., McMaster University, 1996

Basic Qualifications:
Intermediate and Senior Divisions: English, History, 1996

Additional Qualifications:
Junior Division, 2016
Principal Qualification Part 1, 2016
Principal Qualification Part 2, 2017

Kerri.Kennedy@glchs.ca

Dwayne Williams
Vice Principal

M.Ed., Canisius College, 2003
B.Sc., University of Waterloo, 1991
Program of Teacher Education: Professional Education Program – Canisius College, 2002

Basic Qualifications:
Intermediate and Senior Divisions: Biology and General Science
Senior Division: General Social Sciences, 2009
ABQ Senior Social Science, Queen’s University, 2009

Dwayne.Williams@glchs.ca

Amy Sandiford
Guidance Counsellor/Teacher

B.Ed., Brock University, 2005
B.Sc., University of Guelph, 2004

Basic Qualifications:
Junior and Intermediate Divisions: General Science, 2005
Senior Division, Science – General / August 2007

Additional Qualifications:
Honour Specialist, Science / July 2009
Guidance and Career Education, Part 1 / August 2016
Guidance and Career Education, Part 2 / April 2017
Guidance and Career Education, Specialist / April 2023

Amy.Sandiford@glchs.ca

Gordon Azzoparde
Teacher

B.Ed., University of Western Ontario, 2001

B.A., University of Guelph, 2000

Basic Qualifications:
Junior and Intermediate Divisions, and Senior Division: Mathematics, 2001

Additional Qualifications:
Honour Specialist, Mathematics, 2008

Gord.Azzoparde@glchs.ca

Eli Banta
Teacher

B.S. Physics, SUNY Brockport, 2004
M.S. Adolescent Education, 2023

Basic Qualifications:
Intermediate and Senior Divisions, Science – Physics, 2014
Senior Division, Mathematics, 2014

Additional Qualifications:
Junior Division, Queen’s University, 2023

Eli.Banta@glchs.ca

Jessica-Joy Branan
Teacher

B.Ed., University of Windsor, Ontario, 2021
B.A., University of Windsor, Ontario, 2021

Basic Qualifications:
Intermediate and Senior Divisions, English, 2021
Intermediate and Senior Divisions, French as a Second Language,  2021        Senior Division, Social Sciences – General, 2023

Additional Qualifications:
Intermediate Division, Dramatic Arts, 2021

Jessica-Joy.Branan@glchs.ca

John deGelder
IT support/ Teacher

Mohawk College 2018

Focus:
Network Engineering and Security Analysis

John.deGelder@glchs.ca

Paul Felton
Teacher

B. Ed, Intermediate Designation, University of Prince Edward Island , 2004

BA, Double Major: English & Psychology, Minor: History, University of Prince Edward Island, 2004

Basic Qualifications:

Ontario Academic Credit Graduate,Northern Collegiate Institute and Vocational School, Sarnia ON, 1996                                                                                          AQ English Specialist

Paul.Felton@glchs.ca

Malcolm Gault
Teacher

Basic Qualifications
Bachelor of Mathematics -Honours Chartered Accountancy Option/Combinatorics and Optimization – University of Waterloo, 1990

Bachelor of Education, University of Toronto, 1992                                                 Junior and Intermediate Division, Mathematics                                                   Senior Division, Mathematics

Additional Qualifications:
Honours Specialist, Mathematics, University of Toronto, 1994                                                                               

Malcolm.Gault@glchs.ca

Josh Hunter
Spiritual Life Director/Bible Teacher

BA, (Honours) Psychology, Brock University, 2012
M.T.S Master of Theological Studies (in progress)

Focus:

Student Discipleship and Mentorship
Worship Ministry Leader
Bible Curriculum Lead
Spiritual Life Director
Chorus Director

Josh.Hunter@glchs.ca

Duane May
Teacher

M.Sc., University of Western Ontario, 2004

B.Sc., Nipissing University, 2002

Basic Qualifications:
Intermediate and Senior Divisions: Geography and General Science, 2005

Duane.May@glchs.ca

Tricia Maughan
Teacher

B. Ed, Lakehead University, Ontario, 1995
B.A., Lakehead University, Ontario, 1995

Basic Qualifications
Intermediate and Senior Divisions, Geography,1995
Intermediate and Senior Divisions, History, 1995

Additional Qualifications
Teaching English Language Learners, Part 1, 2017
Integration of Information and Computer Technology in Instruction, Part 1, 2020 Teaching English Language Learners, Part 2 / July 2022

Tricia.Maughan@glchs.ca

Heather Moore
Teacher

Bachelor of Music (Honors), University of Western Ontario, 2004

Bachelor of Education, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education; University of Toronto, 2005

Basic Qualifications
Intermediate and Senior Divisions, Music – Instrumental, 2005
Intermediate and Senior Divisions, English, 2005
Junior Division, 2007
Special Education, Part 1, 2019

Heather.Moore@glchs.ca

Chloe Moore
Teacher

Bachelor of Arts (Honors), University of Windsor 2019

Masters of Art, University of Windsor 2023

Ontario Graduate Certificate- Creative Writing, Humber College2020

Chloe.Moore@glchs.ca

Joseph Trussell
Teacher

Heritage Seminary – MDiv 2022
Brock University BSc – Concentration in Statistics 2013
Brock University BEd – 2013
Conestoga College – Quality Assurance Certificate

Basic Qualification
Intermediate and Senior Divisions:
Mathematics and History

Joseph.Trussell@glchs.ca

Suzanne Banta
Academic Assistant

Bachelor of Kinesiology (Honours), June 2002 at Brock University.
NCCP Level 1 & Level 2 (Technical, Theory, Practical)
NCCP Level 3 Technical & Theory for Gymnastics.

Please contact for any transcript requests.

Suzanne.Banta@glchs.ca

Michael Short
Counsellor

Certificate of Biblical Counselling, CCEF, 2019BSc Psychology, University of Portsmouth, UK 1997Additional Qualifications:Postgraduate Diploma in Translation (French- English), University of the West of England, Bristol, UK 2007Cambridge/RSA Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults, GEOS English Academy, Brighton and Hove, UK 1999

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