Administrative Team

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Shane Skjerven
Director of Education
SkjervenS@spsd.sk.ca
306-683-8226
  • Chief administrative and executive officer of the Board of Education
  • Responsible for carrying out the educational objectives, priorities and policies of the Board of Education
  • Provides leadership in educational administration and instructional programming to the Board of Education and to Saskatoon Public Schools
Brent Hills
Deputy Director of Education
HillsB@spsd.sk.ca
306-683-8215
  • Annual budget development
  • Board planning
  • Secondary curriculum, instruction, and assessment
  • Strategic plan development and implementation
  • City Centre Project
  • Emergency response partnership
Charlene Scrimshaw
Deputy Director of Education
ScrimshawC@spsd.sk.ca
306-683-8215
  • Annual budget development
  • Board planning
  • Elementary curriculum, instruction, and assessment
  • Elementary unique programming
  • Jordan’s Principle and anti-racist/anti-oppressive education
  • Representative workforce
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Nicola Bishop-Yong
Superintendent of Education
BishopN@spsd.sk.ca
(306) 683-8282
Leadership and administrative responsibilities include:
  • Calendar (elementary), Curriculum
  • Instruction, and Assessment 1 to 8
  • Leadership Learning
  • New Administrator Support/Leadership Development
  • Professional Learning 1 to 8
  • Saskatoon Public Schools Foundation (Tutor Program, Summer Camp)
  • Summer Bursaries/Loans of Service/PD Funding
  • Technology for Learning, Tuition Reimbursement
Responsibility for the following schools: Brevoort Park, Dr. J.G. Egnatoff, Holliston, James L. Alexander, John Lake, North Park Wilson, Sutherland, Willowgrove
Jennifer Haywood
Superintendent of Education
HaywoodJ@spsd.sk.ca
306-683-8208
Leadership and administrative responsibilities include:
  • Elementary French Immersion Staffing
  • French Immersion
  • Libraries – Elementary
  • Local Authority Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (LAFOIP)
  • Montessori
  • Out of Province Travel
  • SAGE Gifted Learning Program
  • Student Exchange programs
Responsibility for the following schools: Alvin Buckwold, City Park, Greystone, Henry Kelsey, Lakeridge, Prince Philip, Victoria, Westmount
Paul Janzen
Superintendent of Education
JanzenP@spsd.sk.ca
306-683-8282
Leadership and administrative responsibilities include:
  • Advanced Placement
  • Arts Education
  • Curriculum Materials Centre (CMC) and Textbooks
  • Curriculum, instruction, and Assessment 9 to 12
  • International Baccalaureate (IB) Program
  • Large Scale Assessment and Communication of Results
  • Libraries – Secondary
  • Professional Learning 9 to 12
  • School and Division Archives
  • Saskatoon Secondary Schools Athletic Directorate (SSSAD)
Responsibility for the following schools: Colette Bourgonje, Ernest Lindner, Howard Coad, Hugh Cairns, Aden Bowman, Centennial, Evan Hardy, Nutana
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Mitch Kachur
Superintendent of Education
KachurM@spsd.sk.ca
306-683-8210
Leadership and administrative responsibilities include:
  • Educational Assistant II Allocation
  • Elementary Teacher Recruitment and Staffing
  • School Community Councils
  • Substitute Teacher List Maintenance
Responsibility for the following schools: Brunskill, College Park, Dundonald, Lakeview, Montgomery, Queen Elizabeth, Silverspring, Vincent Massey, Wildwood
Colleen Norris
Superintendent of Education
NorrisCo@spsd.sk.ca
306-683-8208
Leadership and administrative responsibilities include:
  • Accreditation
  • Elementary and Secondary Counsellors
  • Future of Our Schools (FOOS)
  • Health and Nutrition Partnerships
  • Online Learning
  • Safe, Caring, and Accepting Schools (SCAS)
  • Secondary Teacher Recruitment and Staffing
  • Student Behaviour Supports
  • Summer School
Responsibility for the following schools: Caswell, Lester B. Pearson, Mayfair, Roland Michener, Silverwood Heights, Bedford Road, Estey, Walter Murray
Trish Reeve
Superintendent of Education
ReeveP@spsd.sk.ca
(306) 683-8210
Leadership and administrative responsibilities include:
  • Alternate Format Library
  • Congregated Preschools
  • Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment PK-K (Early Learning)
  • Early Learning Equal Start
  • Elementary Resource Teacher Recruitment and Staffing
  • Homebound and Hospital Program
  • Special Education
  • Student Services
  • Tier II Intervention

Responsibility for the following schools: Caroline Robins, Charles Red Hawk, Chief Whitecap, Fairhaven, John Dolan, King George, Sylvia Fedoruk, wâhkôhtowin

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Marnie Ross
Superintendent of Education
RossM@spsd.sk.ca
306-683-8210
Leadership and administrative responsibilities include:
  • First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Strategy
  • Community School Coordinators / Saskatoon Community Educations Association (SCEA)
  • English as an Additional Language (EAL)
  • External Research Requests
  • Indigenous Partnerships
  • Innovative Programming (secondary)
  • International Tuition-Paying Students
  • Transitions 8-9
Responsibility for the following schools: Brownell, Buena Vista, Forest Grove, Lawson Heights, River Heights, WP Bate, Marion Graham, Mount Royal, Tommy Douglas
Daniel Burke
Chief Financial Officer
BurkeD@spsd.sk.ca
1-306-683-8231
Leadership and administrative responsibilities include:
  • Fiscal management
  • Business council chairperson, budget, transportation, purchasing, accounting, insurance, pension plans, audits
  • Information technology
  • Human resources
  • Facilities
Jason Dunk
Chief Technology Officer
DunkJ@spsd.sk.ca
306-683-8338
Leadership and administrative responsibilities include: 
  • Technology
  • Comprehensive integration of appropriate technology, education continuity planning, resource selection, innovative technology, professional learning supports
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Stan Laba
Superintendent of Facilities
LabaS@spsd.sk.ca
306-683-8426
Leadership and administrative responsibilities include:
  • Facilities for learning
  • Future of our schools, energy efficiency/greening our schools, integrated centres, Nutrien Brightwater Eco-Science and Indigenous Learning Centre
Michelle Leith
Superintendent of Human Resources
LeithM@spsd.sk.ca
306-683-8212
Leadership and administrative responsibilities include: 
  • Recruitment and retention, staff supervision
  • Manage/lead human resources functions, investigations, contract negotiations, staffing education assistants, staff on loan, leaves, education continuity planning