Our Staff - Bearspaw Christian School

Bearspaw Christian School has exceptional, highly qualified staff who continually seek opportunities to grow professionally. Every staff member is a Christ-follower who is intentional about investing in and building relationships with students to help them achieve their personal best, academically and spiritually.

Education Team

Mr. David Anger Head of School
Mr. Gabriel Choi Principal, K-8
Mr. Jeff Covey Principal, Senior High

Mrs. Cyndee Sawatzky Principal, BCS@Home

Teachers

Mrs. Maryann Anger Elementary Teacher
Mrs. Arlene Bergen Elementary Teacher
Mr. Brian Bridal Middle School Teacher/Athletic Director

Mrs. Janice Brooks Elementary Music Teacher
Mrs. Terri Brooks Middle School Teacher
Mrs. Janine Bruce Elementary Teacher

Mrs. Shanon Butler Elementary Teacher
Mrs. Sarah Choi Elementary Teacher
Mr. Tim Dukeshire Middle School Teacher

Mrs. Carmaine Hall Middle School/Senior High Teacher
Mrs. Alicia Hanna Senior High Teacher
Mrs. Claudine Hanson Elementary French Teacher

Mr. John Hasegawa Middle School Teacher
Mrs. Suzanne Hatch Elementary Teacher, Phys Ed
Mr. Cole Hatchard Senior High Teacher

Ms. Erin Hillier Senior High Teacher
Miss Rachel Hunsberger Elementary Teacher
Mrs. Kimberly Huynh Middle School Teacher

Ms. Carmen Janzen Middle School Teacher
Mr. Tyler Kenopic Middle School Teacher
Mrs. Heather Klaudeman Elementary Teacher

Mr. Kelvin Klaudeman Middle School Teacher
Mr. Carl Landra Middle School Teacher
Mr. Gregory Lee Middle School Teacher

Mrs. Janis Litorco Middle School Lead Teacher
Mr. Trevor Maekelburger Senior High Teacher
Mrs. Kaitlyn McKay Elementary Teacher

Mrs. Audra Nau Elementary Teacher
Mrs. Natalie Moore Elementary Music Teacher
Mrs. Deanna Oelke Middle School Teacher

Mrs. Nancy Olfert Elementary Teacher
Mr. Nathan Oostenbrink Middle School Teacher
Mrs. Shara Petch Elementary Teacher

Mr. Dallas Peterson Senior High Teacher
Mrs. Krista Retzlaff Middle School Teacher
Mr. Jesse Roest Senior High Teacher

Mrs. Laurie Rushinka Senior High Teacher
Mrs. Julie Sarro Elementary Teacher
Mr. Mikiah Schalk Senior High Teacher

Mrs. Rachel Schalk Elementary Teacher
Mr. Jeff Schneider Senior High Teacher
Ms. Beverly-Ann Snowden Middle School Teacher

Mrs. Jamie Spalding Middle School Teacher
Miss Ann Vanderwal Senior High Teacher

Education Assistants

Mrs. Rhonda Kirkpatrick Director of Student Support
Mrs. Deanna Bouma Education Assistant
Mrs. Brandee Carter Education Assistant

Mrs. Maureen Comeau Education Assistant
Mrs. Krista de Jonge Education Assistant
Mrs. Olivia Fitch Education Assistant

Mrs. Yvonne Fournier Education Assistant
Mrs. Kathryn Gerling Education Assistant
Mrs. Sara Gibb Counsellor

Mrs. Val Hartzler Education Assistant
Mrs. Susan Heilman EDUCATION ASSISTANT
Miss Jane Kiarie Education Assistant

Mrs. Karey Ibbotson Education Assistant
Mrs. Alma Martinez-Kan Education Assistant
Mrs. Kara Reimer Education Assistant

Mrs. Chelsey Roberts EDUCATION ASSISTANT
Ms. Annette Torhjelm EDUCATION ASSISTANT

BCS @Home

Mr. Caleb Annunziello BCS@Home Program & Event Coordinator
Mr. Morgan Taylor Director of Discipleship & Strategic Development
Mrs. Michelle Irvine Registrar

Mrs. Laurelle Rollings BCS @Home Lead Teacher
Mrs. Cyndee Sawatzky Principal, BCS@Home

Office Team

Mrs. Karen Nagel Office/Event Manager
Mrs. Lori Bonesky Communications Coordinator
Mrs. Rachel Buss Front Desk Reception

Mrs. Pam Engquist Administrative Assistant
Mrs. Sherri Patzer Registrar

Discipleship Team

Mr. Jonathan Rendall Director of Discipleship

Development Team

Mr. Ray Chan Director of Development and Community Relations Ext. 5801
Mrs. Karen Nagel Office/Event Manager
Mrs. Jennifer Stelmaschuk Admissions Coordinator

Mrs. Erica Roest Childcare Services Manager
Mr. Gord Ryning Operations Administrator

Finance & Facilities Team

Mrs. Olayinka Adedeji Accounts Payable and Financial Analyst
Mr. Chris Chua Director of Finance

Mrs. Elaine Curtis Financial Analyst (Revenue)
Mr. Ryan Derksen Media Manager
Mr. Tim Kadun Manager of Facilities

Mr. Andy MacDonald Facility Operator
Mrs. Elaine Mitchell Payroll/Benefits & Purchases Administrator
Mr. Matt Palsky Director of Operations

Mrs. Charlene Richards Finance/HR Manager
Mr. Jun Rollon Facility Operator
Mr. Santosh Thomas Accountant

Technology Team

Mrs. Chioma Aboaja Database and Information Systems Specialist
Mr. Kevin Anderson Director of IT
Mr. Daniel Fischer Network Administrator

Contact Us

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