Family Handbook 2017-18

School  Leadership  

Governance  The Board of Governors  is  responsible  for  the overall  stewardship of Havergal College. The Board  sets broad policy direc ons  through  strategic planning and goal  se ng and ensures  the financial  stability of  the  school. The Board  is  responsible  for appoin ng  the Principal  to whom  it delegates  authority over  the administra on of  the  school and ma ers of  curriculum and  staffing.  In  keeping  with membership  requirements of  the Canadian Accredited  Independent Schools  (CAIS),  the  Board oversees  the  school and  remains at arm’s  length  from  the administra on.  Senior  Leadership Team  (SLT)  The Senior  Leadership Team oversees all aspects of  the  school. This  team  is  chaired by  the  Principal and made up of  individuals with  responsibili es  for Academics  (curricular and  co‐curricular program), Admissions, Advancement, Community Rela ons, Communica ons,  Marke ng, Facili es,  Finance,  School  Life, Opera ons, Safety, Student Wellness, Human Resources  and  Informa on Technology. The SLT  is  comprised of  the  following members:

Principal 

Helen‐Kay Davy  Seonaid Davis 

Vice Principal Teaching &  Learning Vice Principal  School  Life & Opera ons

Michael  Simmonds 

Vice Principal  Student Engagement & Experien al Development

Garth Nichols 

Interim Head,  Junior School  (JK–6) Head, Senior School  (Grades 9–12)

Kate White

Gillian Mar n 

Execu ve Director of Enrollment Management  Execu ve Director of Communica ons & Marke ng Execu ve Director of Advancement & Community Rela ons

Maggie Houston‐White   Antonie a Mirabelli 

Tony diCosmo  Sandip Mitra 

Chief Financial Officer Director of Facili es 

Lisa Massie 

Execu ve Director of People & Culture

Catherine Caven Ortved 

Director of  IT 

Keith Townend  

Execu ve Assistant  to  the Principal and Board of Governors

Jill Azis 

Last Updated Aug. 18, 2017  Havergal College Family Handbook 2017–18

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