uLead 2017

Laurie Helland has been an educator with Edmonton Public Schools for 35 years. She has taught in a variety of Elementary classrooms working with special needs students in Inclusive and segregated settings. She also has administrator experience in an Early Learning site where she worked... Read More →

Janet Laddish has more than 30 years experience in education in two school districts.  Her teaching background includes elementary and junior high special needs, as well as inclusive classrooms.  Janet holds a Masters degree in educational administration and leadership. She has... Read More →

Lorna Nyitrai has been an educator for 30 years with Edmonton Public Schools.  She has taught a variety of elementary grades with most of her experience being with special needs students in included and segregated sites. Lorna worked as a literacy and technology consultant in a variety... Read More →

Brenda Schmermund has taught with Edmonton Public for just over 20 years.  She loves to work with special needs students and those families that sometimes require extra support.  Brenda believes strongly in the power of humor and believes we all need to laugh more.  Currently... Read More →

Judy Toews is a graduate of the Saskatchewan Urban Native Teaching Education Program (SUNTEP) for people of Metis ancestry.  For the last 20 years, Judy has brought her past experiences and present knowledge and skills to support the students and staff of Prince Charles School, where... Read More →

I have been 30 years with Edmonton Public Schools, with K- 12 experience as a principal, assistant principal, counsellor, teacher. I am currently the principal of Sherwood Elementary School and have spent 25 years at junior and senior high schools. I am also working at Metro Continuing... Read More →