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October 12th, 2024

Staff Directory

Ian Forsyth Elementary

Where Everyone is a Star
22 Glencoe Drive
Dartmouth, NS 
B2X 1J1
(902) 435-8435 
Fax: (902) 435-8365
Safe Arrival: 1-833-582-6940

Teaching Staff
Name Role / Department Phone Email
Abdallah, Viviane English Additional Language Teacher VAbdallah@hrce.ca
Aish Menon / September-Dec, Krista Langiille/ January-June Resource/Learning Centre Teacher
Balcome, Connor Music Teacher (Monday & Wednesday) Connor.Balcome@hrce.ca
Banfield, Corey Grade Five corey.banfield@hrce.ca
Beaton, Joe Grade Four joseph.beaton@hrce.ca
Briggs, Suzanne 100% Learning Centre Teacher Suzanne.Briggs@hrce.ca
Conrad, Meghan 100% Learning Centre Teacher meghan.conrad@hrce.ca
Conrad, Jeremy 100% Learning Center Teacher Jeremy.Conrad@hrce.ca
Cook, Cathy 10% Prep Relief ccook@hrce.ca
Daigle, Andrew Music Teacher (Tuesday & Friday) Andrew.Daigle@hrce.ca
Deveaux, Joan Grade Primary jdeveaux@hrce.ca
Dickieson, Daniel Core French - 100% ddickieson@hrce.ca
Dollimont, Jillian School Social Worker jdollimont@hrce.ca
Forde, Halle Strings hforde@hrce.ca
Greene, Emma Grade Two/Three Emma.Greene@hrce.ca
Griffiths, Joy Physical Education RGriffiths@hrce.ca
Hawkins, Jenna Elementary Literacy Support Teacher jhawkins@hrce.ca
Hiltz, Amanda Grade One/Two Amanda.Hiltz@hrce.ca
Johnson, Heather Grade Primary heather.johnson@hrce.ca
MacIsaac, Leah Grade Four/Five Leah.MacIsaac@hrce.ca
McGuire, Kjersti School Psychologist
McLaren, Andrew Resource amclaren@hrce.ca
Murphy, Brittany Grade Three/Four Brittany.Murphy@hrce.ca
Oakey, Susan Grade Two/Three susan.oakey@hrce.ca
Owens, Shauna Grade One/Two Shauna.Owens@hrce.ca
Peters, Dana Math Support Teacher PetersD@hrce.ca
Rhodenizer, Lynann Grade Six LRhodenizer@hrce.ca
Rogers, Beth Elementary Literacy Support Teacher ERogers@hrce.ca
Smith, Evelyn Grade One ESmith@hrce.ca
Sneath, Nicole Grade Six nsneath@hrce.ca
Stapleton, Hailey Speech Language Pathologist HStapleton@hrce.ca
Stratton, Sarah Grade Five sstratton@hrce.ca
Witty, Taylor Grade Three taylor.witty@hrce.ca
Support Staff
Name Role / Department Phone Email
Abdo, Nadia Educational Program Assistant
Andrews, Stephanie Educational Program Assistant
Barnes, Dale Room 2: ECE Pre-Primary Support
Colbourne, Lindsey Child & Youth Care Practitioner (CYCP) lindsey.colbourne@hrce.ca
Colley, Abena Schools Plus Community Outreach Worker (902)717- 6833 abena.Colley@gnspes.ca
Connors, Crystal Educational Program Assistant
Cuthbertson, Susan Educational Program Assistant
Farrell, Amey (AJ) Room 2 - ECE - Pre-Primary Support
Farzaneh, Raheleh Educational Program Assistant
Gracie, Deirdre Educational Program Assistant
Hilchie, Michelle Educational Program Assistant
Hobeck, Samantha Educational Program Assistant
Josey, Claire ECE Support (Pre Primary) CJosey@hrce.ca
Klayme, Katia Room 1 ECE Pre-Primary Support
MacDonald, Jolene Librarian Monday Wednesday Friday Jolene.MacDonald@hrsb.ca
MacDonald, Connie Educational Program Assistant
MacFarlane, Nicole SchoolsPlus NMacFarlane@hrce.ca
Margeson, Kristen Room 2: ECE -Pre-Primary Lead Kristen.Margeson@hrce.ca
Marshall, Phen African Nova Scotian Student Support Worker PMarshall@hrsb.ca
McKay, Anne Educational Program Assistant
Miller, Kimber Room 1: ECE - Pre-primary Lead kimber.miller@hrce.ca
Moore, Margo Educational Program Assistant
Stairs, Minis Educational Program Assistant
Walsh, Jason Educational Program Assistant
Walsh, Dawn Educational Program Assistant
Administration
Name Role / Department Phone Email
Hannaby, Penny Admin Assistant 902-435-8435 phannaby@hrce.ca
Johnson, Tracey Vice Principal 902-435-8435 tjohnson@hrce.ca
Yerxa-Weeks, Angela Principal 902-435-8435 ayerxa@hrce.ca