Office of the Superintendent
The Superintendent of Schools, under the general direction of the school board, is head of the District Management Team, and is responsible for:
- Supervision of the requirements of the School Act
- Organization, administration, supervision and evaluation of all educational programs
- Operation of the schools in the district
- Overall supervision and direction of staff
- The Superintendent also provides regular updates to the Board at its public meetings.
The office of the Secretary-Treasurer also falls within the Superintendent's jurisdiction.
Inquiries for the Superintendent's Office & the Secretary Treasurer's Office: 604-713-5100
Contact Information for the Superintendent’s Office:
Superintendent of Schools | Helen McGregor | Tel 604-713-5100 c/o Donna Wong, Executive Coordinator |
Director, Strategic Communications & Public Affairs | Patricia MacNeil | 604-713-5213 Email communications@vsb.bc.ca |
Associate Superintendent Learning Services | Jody Langlois | Tel 604-713-5202 c/o Emily Rogness, Executive Assistant |
Associate Superintendent Educational Services | Pete Nuij | Tel 604-713-5202 c/o Emily Rogness, Executive Assistant |
Executive Director Employee Services | Michael Gray | Tel 604-713-5172 c/o Monica Moreno, Advisor Employee Services |
Associate Superintendent LIT & Educational Services | Pedro da Silva | Tel 604-713-4430 c/o Marlene Wong, Executive Assistant |
Directors of Instruction – Educational Services: | Aaron Davis | 604-713-5097 |
| Alison Ogden | 604-713-5097 |
Christopher Wong | 604-713-5097 | |
| Shannon Burton | 604-713-5097 |
| Janis Myers | 604-713-5097 |
Rick Lopez | 604-713-5097 | |
Director of Instruction - Learning Services | Rosie Poetschke | 604-713-5202 |
Director of Instruction - Educational Planning and Student Information | John Dawson | 604-713-4441 |
Director of Instruction - Indigenous Education | Chas Desjarlais | 604-713-5682 |
District Principal – International Education | Barb Onstad | 604-713-4529 |
District Principal - Information Technology | Jeff Spence | 604-713-5691 |
District Principal – Learning and Instruction | Krista Ediger Suzie Polzin | kediger@vsb.bc.ca spolzin@vsb.bc.ca |
District Principal – Learning and Instruction - Equity, Anti-racism and Non-discrimination | Hieu Pham-Fraser | hphamfraser@vsb.bc.ca |
District Principal - Safe and Caring Schools | Iqbal Gill | igill@vsb.bc.ca |
District Principal – Early Learning and Child Care | astewardson@vsb.bc.ca | |
District Principal – Educational Planning | Doug Roch | 604-713-5321 |
District Principal – Educational Planning | Lori Thomsen | 604-713-4767 |
District Vice Principal – Education Services | Lynda Bonvillain | 604-713-4448 |
District Vice Principal - Education Services | Patricia Legg | 604-713-4594 |
Education Coordinator – Education Services | Charmaine Ho | 604-713-5097 |
Freedom of Information Requests |
| Email foipop@vsb.bc.ca |
Student Records Requests |
Director of Instruction - Educational Services Family of Schools:
Director of Instruction | Secondary Schools |
Aaron Davis | Gladstone Hamber Point Grey Prince of Wales Tupper Vancouver Technical Adult Education |
Alison Ogden | Churchill David Thompson John Oliver Killarney Magee Windermere |
Rick Lopez | Britannia Byng King George Kitsilano Templeton University Hill VASS |
Elementary Schools | |
Shannon Burton | ![]() |
Christopher Wong | ![]() |
Janis Myers |