Administration

Peace Wapiti Public School Division
Central Office, 8611A - 108 Street,
Grande Prairie, Alberta T8V 4C5
Telephone: (780) 532-8133
Email: Contact Us

T: (780) 532-8133 Email	Superintendent of Schools Shawn O'Shea As Chief Executive Officer, the Superintendent is entrusted with full authority for the administrative management of the School Division according to School Board policies, provincial laws, federal laws, federal regulations and Alberta Education. The Superintendent: Attends all meetings of the Board and exercises, subject to the direction of the Board, general supervision over all schools, teachers, property, students, community services, policies and procedures Reviews the Accountability Pillar Survey results and develops a Three-Year Plan with the goal of overall system improvement Supervises the Directors of Transportation and Maintenance, who, under his supervision oversee school bus transportation and school facilities Acts as a liaison with other public and private agencies for the mutual benefit of the system and the community, and for adequate representation of educational concerns to the public Evaluates Central Office staff
T: (780) 532-8133 Email	Deputy Superintendent Darren Young Admin. Professional Development/Leadership Explorations Assurance Planning Capital Projects Indigenous Education Professional Staffing Student Information Systems Student Matters Transportation Appeals
	Assistant Superintendent Mike Lauzon Assessment Calendars Collaborative Response District Principal Inclusion Early Childhood Services (PUF, PPP, and EYE) Educational Assistant Contracts, Evaluations, Professional Development Inclusive Education K-12 PAT/DIP Support Peace Collaborative Services Technology IT/Programs Committee
	Assistant Superintendent Penny Rose Attendance Officer Collaborative Response Model Curriculum, Instructional, Ed. Tech. Coordinators Access to Information (ATIA, formerly known as FOIP) High School Admin., Dual Credit Mental Health and Wellness, CSLW, FCSS, CSH, VTRA Mentorship Professional Development
	Secretary Treasurer Ralph Paquin Financial reporting and budgeting Financial and business support Risk management Leases and contracts
	Director of Human Resources and Labour Relations Kellie Lewis Human Resource services Personnel inquires and policies Group benefits and payroll administration Employee time and absence reporting Collective Agreement interpretation Employment contracts Negotiations and grievances Worker’s Compensation Board Employment Insurance and Records of Employment Maternity and employment leaves
	Director of Facilities David Michalko Operation, maintenance, repair, and construction of School Division facilities Custodial services Infrastructure Maintenance Renewal (IMR) Capital Plan Three Year Plan Capital projects Budget Staff growth Facilities fleet and equipment
	Director of Transportation Ted Gobin Driver recruitment and training Driver and parent concerns Road and route safety Occupational Health and Safety compliance Government agency liaison
	Corporate Secretary Keli Houle Board policies and administrative procedures Board agendas, minutes, reports and correspondence FOIP Coordinator Records and information management School Board elections