GUELPH, Ontario – The following Secondary Principal and Vice-Principal transfers and appointments are effective September 1, 2021.

Principal Transfers:

  • Deidre Wilson, from Westside SS to Erin DHS

  • Audra Cook, from Youth Options/ECPP to Orangeville DSS

  • Stephen Gayfer, from Erin DHS to Youth Options/ECPP

  • Pat Hamilton, from Orangeville DSS (currently Acting Superintendent) to Westside SS

Principal Appointments:

  • James Cako, from Acting Principal at Orangeville DSS to Principal at Guelph CVI

  • Steve Wynen, from Acting Principal at Secondary Remote School to Principal at Secondary Remote School

  • Heather Pierce, from VP at Centennial CVI to Acting Principal at Centennial CVI

Vice-Principal Transfers:

  • Joe Burns, from Secondary Remote School to Centennial CVI

Vice-Principal Appointments:

  • Melissa McDowall, from Temporary VP at Secondary Remote School to VP at Secondary Remote School

  • Chris Fiddes, from teacher at CCVI to Temporary VP at CCVI

  • Jane Godbold, from Temporary VP at ODSS to VP at ODSS

About the Upper Grand District School Board

The Upper Grand District School Board serves more than 35,000 students through 65 elementary schools and 11 secondary schools in the City of Guelph, County of Wellington and County of Dufferin. The UGDSB covers the ancestral and traditional territories of the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Six Nations of the Grand River, and Saugeen Ojibway Nation Territories. Student success is the goal of over 4,000 dedicated teaching and support staff who are aided by the contributions of caring volunteers and community partners.

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