Madeline Symonds Middle School

Staff Directory

To contact a staff member, please dial (902) 832-2300, plus the extension listed below

Communication between home and school is extremely important. Calls and emails sent to staff members will be returned within two business days.

Administration

Name Role / Department Phone Email Online
Hingston, Jennifer Administrative Assistant ext. 725-1000 jennifer.hingston@hrce.ca
O'Connor, Michelle Administrative Assistant ext. 7251000 michelle.oconnor@hrce.ca
Hutchison, Judi Guidance Counsellor 902-832-2300 ext. 725-1238 jhutchison@hrce.ca Website
O'Leary, Dan Guidance Counsellor 902-832-2300 ext. 725-1242 doleary@hrce.ca Website
Leblanc, David Principal 902-832-2300 dleblanc@hrce.ca
MacIntyre, Norma Vice Principal 902-832-2300 nmacintyre@hrce.ca

Support Staff

Name Role / Department Phone Email Online
Borden, Mitchell African Nova Scotian Student Support Worker ext. 725-1234 mborden@hrce.ca
Pham, Ha EAL Teacher hpham@hrce.ca
Edmunds, Renee Education Program Assistant ext. 725-1178 REdmunds@hrce.ca
Richardson, Rebecca Educational Program Assisant rebecca.richardson@hrce.ca
Evans, Hilary Educational Program Assistant hilary.evans@hrce.ca
Ross, Ann Marie Educational Program Assistant ext. 725-1178 aross@hrce.ca
Cormier, Lisa Educational Program Assistant lcormier@hrce.ca
Chase, Amanda Educational Program Assistant ext. 725- achase@hrce.ca
Cole, Johanna Learning Centre Teacher ext. 725-1178 jcole@hrce.ca
Bolivar, Wanda Library Technician ext. 725-1221 wbolivar@hrce.ca
Atkins-Stokes, Alyssa Mi'kmaq Indigenous Student Support Worker ext. 725-1267 aatkinsstokes@hrce.ca
Hamblen, Angela Resource / French Immersion Resource Teacher ext. 7251234 ahamblen@hrce.ca
Fitzgerald, Erin resource Teacher efitzgerald@hrce.ca
Blotnicky, Pamela School Psychologist pblotnicky@hrce.ca
Pedvis, Cindy School Social Worker 902-430-4713 cpedvis@hrce.ca
Smith, Krista SchoolsPlus Community Outreach Worker ksmith@hrce.ca
Battiste, Sherry SchoolsPlus Facilitator 902-471-2445 sherry.battiste@hrce.ca
MacLeod-Ruelokke, Kimberley SLD Teacher kmacleod-ruelokke@hrce.ca

Teaching Staff

Name Role / Department Phone Email Online
Colford, Meaghan Gr 8 French Language Arts / Social Studies ext. 725 mcolford@hrce.ca Website
Sanford, Amanda Gr 8 Math / Science / Healthy Living ext. 725-1249 amanda.sanford@hrce.ca
Bobbitt, Jackie Gr 8 Math / Science / Healthy Living jbobbitt@hrce.ca
Aucoin, Kim Grade 6 kimberley.aucoin@hrce.ca
MacDonald, Lindsey Grade 6 ext. 725 lindsey.macdonald@hrce.ca Website
Hargreaves, Wendy Grade 6 ext. 725 whargreaves@hrce.ca Website
Cochrane, Erin Grade 6 cochranee@hrce.ca Website
Kidd, Tonya Grade 6 - 8 Instrumental Music / Grade 6 Music ext. 725-1164 tkidd@hrce.ca Website
Doucet, Heidi Grade 6 - 8 Phys Ed 902-832-2300 hdoucet@hrce.ca
Veinotte, Mary Grade 6 - 8 Phys Ed and Student Support Teacher mveinotte@hrce.ca
Gillis, Stephanie Grade 6 - 8 Phys Ed and Grade 8 Core French ext. 725-1265 stephanie.gillis@hrce.ca
Megeney, Trudy Grade 6 / 7 / 8 English Language Arts Grade 7 English tmegeney@hrce.ca
Cyr, Kelly Grade 6 French Immersion kcyr@hrce.ca
Graham, Louise Grade 6 French Immersion ext. 725 grahaml@hrce.ca
Connors, Derrick Grade 6 French Immersion ext. 725 dconnors@hrce.ca Website
Wurzer-Davison, Kim Grade 7 and 8 Core French kwurzer-davison@hrce.ca
Landry, Matthew Grade 7 and 8 Technology Education Grade 6 Phys Ed ext. 725-1229 mlandry@hrce.ca Website
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Chandler, Lesley Grade 7 and 8 Visual Arts Grade 6 English Language Arts ext. 725-1164 ChandlerL@hrce.ca Website
Lerette, Tim Grade 7 English Language Arts and Social Studies ext. 725-1257 tlerette@hrce.ca Website
Rykunyk-MacKay, Devin Grade 7 French Imm Science / Soc Studies / Healthy Living Grade 8 French Imm Science / Soc Studies / Healthy Living ext. 725 devin.rykunyk-mackay@hrce.ca
Luff, Michelle Grade 7 French Immersion Math and Science ext. 725-1250 mluff@hrce.ca Website
Leader, Ali Grade 7 French Language Arts and Immersion Social Studies ext. 725 Ali.Leader@hrce.ca Website
Hobin, Bernadette Grade 7 Math / Science / Healthy Living ext. 725-1258 bhobin@hrce.ca
Pardy, Brian Grade 7 Math / Science / Healthy Living ext. 725-1247 bpardy@hrce.ca Website
Dehmel, Tracey Grade 8 English / Social Studies Grade 7 English Language Arts tdehmel@hrce.ca
Sutherland, Nik Grade 8 English and Social Studies / Grade 8 English Language Arts (Immersion) nik.sutherland@hrce.ca
Shaw, Beth Grade 8 Family Studies Grade 6 and 7 Core French bshaw@hrce.ca
Gallant, Kora Lee Grade 8 French Immersion Math and Science ext. 725-1186 kgallant@hrce.ca