Staff Room

	Name: Bernie Lamphier, Principal/Grade 1/2 Hobbies: Reading, early morning walks, drinking Robbins' coffee. Favorite thing about teaching: When I see the little grade one students learn to read and write for the first time. Pet Peeves: Students who wear hats and coats in the classroom. Email: bmlamphier@edu.pe.ca

	Name: Jill Burry, Vice-Principal/1-8 Science, 1-2 Math, 3-4 Social Studies and 1-6 Technology Hobbies: Reading, learning new things on the computer, Girl Guide Leader. Favorite thing about teaching: Seeing the light bulb go on when a student finally understands a concept. Pet Peeves: Students who do not give 100%. Email: jpburry@edu.pe.ca

	Name: Shellie Hughes, Grade 7/8 and French *(ON LEAVE* for 2007-2008) Hobbies: Running, movies, reading, and assistant carpenter! Favorite thing about teaching: When a student is struggling with a concept and then comprehends it. It's a wonderful feeling! Pet Peeves: Disorganization. Email: sahughes@edu.pe.ca**

	Name: Stephen McQuaid, Grade 7/8 and French Hobbies: Music, trivia, photography, science & technology, video games, etc. I like a bit of everything. Favorite thing about teaching: The idea that I can make a difference for someone on any given day. Pet Peeves: Talking over someone else / not listening. Negative attitudes. Email: spmcquaid@edu.pe.ca

	Name: Jamie Berry, Grade 3/4 Language Arts & Math and 1-8 Resource Hobbies: Reading, watching movies, cooking, and baking Favorite thing about teaching: I love when you see a student's face get excited when they learn something new. I love to read funny books with my students. I enjoy making mistakes, laughing at them, and then learning from them. Pet Peeves: When children don't do their homework! Email: jzberry@edu.pe.ca

	Name: Dana Barron, Grade 5/6 and Phys. Ed. Hobbies: Sports, walking and reading. Favorite thing about teaching: Working with children and seeing them motivated and experiencing success. Pet Peeves: Students who do not read directions and then ask, "What do I have to do?" Email: drbarron@edu.pe.ca

	Name: Paulette Duffy, Educational Assistant Hobbies: Swimming, watching baseball and sewing. Favorite thing about teaching: To watch a child's learning progress through hard work and fun. Pet Peeves: When students' don't have their supplies needed to do their work. Email: phduffy@edu.pe.ca

	Name: Anne White, Music and Health Hobbies: Sailing, swimming, reading. Favorite thing about teaching : Kids with enthusiasm. Students who ask neat or clever questions. Pet Peeves: When people waste paper and other reusable materials. Email: fawhite@edu.pe.ca

	Name: Arlene Murnaghan, Reading Recovery Hobbies: Softball, basketball, reading and spending time with friends and family. Favorite thing about teaching : Meeting new students each year and the excitement a student shows when they learn a new concept for the first time. Pet Peeves: None! Email: aamurnaghan@edu.pe.ca

	Name: Sherry Lynn MacMillan, Guidance Hobbies: Boating, physical activity, reading. Favorite thing about teaching : My favourite quote sums it up - "It's not how smart you are, it's how you are smart!" Howard Gardner. Pet Peeves: None! Email: slmacmillan@edu.pe.ca

	Name: Mary Affleck, Custodian Hobbies: Walking. Favorite thing about working in a school: Being with students and staff. Pet Peeves: Black marks on the floor.

	Name: Deanna Birt, Secretary Hobbies: My favorite thing is reading. Also: gardening flowers, cutting grass, doing the daily crossword puzzle in the news pager and aerobics. Favorite thing about working in a school: I love being with staff and students; a people environment. Pet Peeves: People who mumble especially on the telephone ! Email: dmbirt@edu.pe.ca

	Name: Shauna MacLauchlan, Kindergarten Hobbies: walking, hand sewing quilts and reading. Favorite thing about working in a school: children have so much to teach adults about imagination, having fun and trusting. They help me see the wonder and joy of life. Pet Peeves: someone lying, phoning a place of business or government office and having to communicate with an answering machine, people who are in a position of authority who abuse their power.

	Name: Shirley Myers, Cleaner Hobbies: Reading, sewing, jig saw puzzles.. Favorite thing about working in a school: Being able to leave on Friday evenings and go CAMPING for the weekend!!! Pet Peeves: Controlling the fly population and items left on floors that have value to students.

	Name: Clifford Affleck, Bus Driver Hobbies: watching the Leafs and watching my grandson's sporting activities. Favorite thing about driving the bus: Working with students that don't "HORSE" around! Pet Peeves: Drivers pulling out in front of me and then pulling into the next driveway!