John Martin Junior High

Staff Directory

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

Teaching Staff

Name Role / Department Phone Email Online
Kaur, Tarndeep 50% Learning Centre Teacher TKaur@hrce.ca
Malone, Matt Citizenship 9/ Student Intervention ext. 3601220 Matthew.Malone@hrce.ca
Hatchette, Diana Core French 6 / Core French 7 / Art 7/ Art 8 ext. 3601104 Diana.Hatchette@hrce.ca
Sheppard, Jennifer Core French 7/ Core French 8 / Core French 9 ext. 3601214 JSheppard@hrce.ca
McFarlane, Mike English Language Arts 9 / Student Support ext. 3601215 McFarlaneM@hrce.ca
Hoeppner, Derrick Gr 7 ELA/ Gr 7 Social Studies ext. 3601207 Derrick.Hoeppner@hrce.ca
Withington, Amy Gr 8 ELA ext. 3601210 AWithington@hrce.ca
Brison, Carly Grade 6 ext. 3601004 Carly.Brison@hrce.ca
Spackman, Caitlin Grade 6 ext. 3601217 CSpackman@hrce.ca
Vantassel, Brooke Healthy Living 8/ Food & Nutrition 8/ Healthy Living 9/ Child Studies 9 ext. 3601201 Brooke.Vantassel@hrce.ca Website
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Watts, Michelle Learning Center ext. 3601219 Michelle.Watts@hrce.ca
Bakker, Scott Learning Center ext. 3601110 SBakker@hrce.ca
O'Brien, Liam Math 7 / Math Support ext. 3601204 Liam.OBrien@hrce.ca
Roach, Spencer Math 8 ext. 3601208 Spencer.Roach@hrce.ca
Godin, Alan Math 9 / Science 8 ext. 3601213 Alan.Godin@hrce.ca
Cyr, Lacey Math Support Teacher ext. 3601203 LCyr@hrce.ca
Were, Jamie Physical Education 6/8/9 ext. 3601003 JWere@hrce.ca
Clyde, Marina Resource ext. 3601205 MClyde@hrce.ca
MacLeod, Kim Science 7/8/9 ext. 3601211 Kimberlee.MacLeod@hrce.ca
Murray, Liam Social Studies 7/ Healthy Living 7/ Social Studies 8 ext. 3601212 Liam.Murray@hrce.ca
Nottegar, Peter Tech Ed 7/ Tech Ed 9 / Phys Ed 7 / Phys Ed 8 ext. 3601105 Pietro.Nottegar@hrce.ca

Administration

Name Role / Department Phone Email Online
McGuigan, Emily 70% School Counsellor 902-464-2408 ext. 1209 emcguigan@hrce.ca Website
Kavanaugh, Michelle Principal ext. 3601001 MKavanaugh@hrce.ca
Blinn , Daniel School Counsellor (On Leave) DBlinn@hrce.ca
Mageau, Mary Secretary ext. 3601000 MMageau@hrce.ca
McKenna, Christine Vice Principal ext. 3601002 CMcKenna@hrce.ca Twitter

Support Staff

Name Role / Department Phone Email Online
Berglund , Kristen (on leave until May 2025) African Nova Scotian Student Support Worker ext. 3601206 Kristen.Berglund@hrce.ca
Fudge, Jeanette Caretaker
Baker-Hayward, Wanda Child and Youth Care Practitioner - Schools Plus ext. 3601102 Wanda.Baker-Hayward@hrce.ca
Dooley, Joanne Educational Program Assistant jdooley@hrce.ca
Cameron, Debbie Educational Program Assistant deborah.cameron@hrce.ca
Sheppard, Tarika Educational Program Assistant tshephard@hrce.ca
Schrader, Anne Educational Program Assistant aschrader@hrce.ca
Lushman, Cathy Educational Program Assistant clushman@hrce.ca
McEachern, Betty School Librarian ext. 3601108 BettyAnne.McEachern@hrce.ca
Jewers, Brad School Social Worker 902-483-6127 bjewers@hrce.ca
Garcia, Michelle Schools Plus Community Outreach Worker 902-471-1387 michelle.garcia@hrce.ca Twitter
Oliver, Stacey Schools Plus Facilitator 902-225-2632 stacey.oliver@hrce.ca

Band

Name Role / Department Phone Email Online
Burke, Daniel Music 6/ Band 6/ Band 7/ Band 8/ Band 9 ext. 3601106 Dburke@hrce.ca Website