Char Bliss
Principal of School Support Services / Special Education Administrator
charlayne.bliss@rrdsb.com
807-274-9855 ext. 5015
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Kim Kirk
Indigenous Education Leader
kim.kirk@rrdsb.com
807-274-9855 ext. 5018
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Jason Jones
Ojibwe Language Coordinator
jason.jones@rrdsb.com
807-274-9855 ext. 5017 |
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Shannon Westover
Technology Enabled Learning and Teaching Contact (TELTc) / Secondary Curriculum Coordinator
shannon.westover@rrdsb.com
807-274-9855 ext. 5022
• Supports teachers in the transition from traditional to blended / remote learning
• Assists teachers in embedding technology into their classrooms to enhance the student learning experience
• Provides training to teachers to use parent engagement tools (Eg. Edsby, Seesaw, Google Classroom)
• Notifies and assists secondary teachers when new Ministry curriculum is released |
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Tanya Kroocmo
• Provides students and educators with support, tools, and resources needed to advance student learning and confidence
in math
• Utilizes and promote research-based best practices to help schools increase the performance of all students, including
those with special education needs and students facing systemic barriers in their math learning
• Supports the effective implementation of the elementary numeracy curriculum
• Builds awareness for parents to what their children are learning in school |
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Robroy Donaldson
Experiential Learning / OYAP Coordinator
robroy.donaldson@rrdsb.com
807-274-9855 ext. 5011
The Coordinator of OYAP (Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program) and Experiential Learning,
works with schools and community partners to facilitate a number of programs where students
explore pathways in apprenticeship, post-secondary education, the workplace, and community
living. By participating in programs and initiatives such as Cooperative Education, Dual Credits,
Specialist High Skills Majors, OYAP, Skills Ontario Competitions, and career exploration through
class visits and field trips, RRDSB students are gaining experiences and certifications to explore
and plan pathways through K-12 to post-secondary settings.
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Alison Simpson
Reading Recovery Teacher Leader / K-3 Literacy Coordinator
alison.simpson@rrdsb.com
807-274-9855 ext. 5006
The Reading Recovery Teacher Leader oversees the implementation of Reading Recovery for the
Board, including providing Professional Development for teachers, collecting and analyzing data
and teaching two students daily. The K-3 Curriculum Coach supports teachers with literacy
programming through co-planning, assessing and co-teaching. |
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Lynne Avis
Reading Recovery Teacher Leader / K-3 Literacy Coordinator
lynne.avis@rrdsb.com
807-274-9855 ext. 5008
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Marlon Douglas
• Works collaboratively with classroom teachers and intermediate students to provide students with hands-on learning
experience through a variety of design and build activities, which includes basic mechanical, carpentry and science and
technology.
• Provides a bridge for intermediate students in making a successful transition into high school and in career and
pathways planning. |
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Tracey Idle
Mental Health Leader
tracey.idle@rrdsb.com
807-274-9855 ext. 4992
• Creates and implements the Board's mental health strategy and action plan
• Works as part of the provincial community of practice with School Mental Health Ontario (SMHO)
• Provides education and support to staff, students, and parents
• Collaborates with community partners to engage in activities |
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Lonna Oster
Speech Language Program Coordinator
lonna.oster@rrdsb.com
807-274-9855 ext. 5016 |
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Alexis Saltmarsh
Behavioural Therapist
alexis.saltmarsh@rrdsb.com
807-274-9855 ext. 5004 |
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Ruth Haney
Behavioural Therapist
ruth.haney@rrdsb.com
807-482-2271 (Donald Young School) |
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Marlee Zappitelli
Autism Support Worker
marlee.zappitelli@rrdsb.com |
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Sherrie Mullner
Autism Support Worker
807-597-6640 (North Star School)
sherrie.mullner@rrdsb.com |
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Stephanie Black
Autism Support Worker
stephanie.black@rrdsb.com |
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Kellie Whalen
Attendance Counsellor
807-274-7747 ext. 262 (Fort Frances High School)
kellie.whalen@rrdsb.com |
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