Administrative Team - Prairie Valley School Division

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Administrative Team

Approximately 1100 school-based and Division office staff support Prairie Valley schools and deliver diverse programming to meet student needs. This includes approximately 100 staff in school division offices, and over 500 teachers. Other staff include educational assistants, principals, bus drivers, caretakers, administrative assistants, among others.

The governance model includes 11 elected trustees forming the Board of Education.

The Director of Education, Ben J. Grebinski, reports to the Board, and is responsible for the administration of Prairie Valley School Division. The Director is supported by a team of senior leaders in the Administrative Consortium.

Administrative Council Executive

	Director - Ben J. Grebinski Ben J. Grebinski is the Director of Education/Chief Executive Officer of the School Division. The Director is accountable to the Corporate Board and all staff members are accountable to the Director. The Director of Education/Chief Executive Officer is responsible for administration of the Division and is supported by Deputy Director Wes Miskiman and Chief Financial Officer Naomi Mellor, and senior leaders in the Administrative Consortium representing portfolios in both Division Services and Instruction and School Operations.
	Deputy Director - Wes Miskiman Wes Miskiman is responsible for Instruction and School Operations. He is supported by the Superintendent of School Operations - Program Planning, Superintendent of School Operations - Learning Improvement, Superintendent of Curriculum and Learning, Superintendent of Student Services, the Supervisor of Special Projects and the Superintendent of Human Resources.
	Chief Financial Officer - Naomi Mellor Naomi Mellor is responsible for the Division’s Finances, Project Management, Transportation, and Communication and Information Technology. She is supported by the Superintendent of Project Management, the Supervisor of Finance, the Supervisor of Transportation, and the supervisor of Communication and Information Technology.

Superintendents

	School Operations - Learning Improvement - Pat Mooney This portfolio includes responsibility for school operations in all 38 PVSD schools including School Community Councils and Driver Education.
	Curriculum & Learning - Gloria Antifaiff This portfolio includes responsibility for Curriculum Consultants, Literacy/Math/Science teachers on Special Assignment, and Library Services.
	Student Services - Kim Kinnear This portfolio provides services and supports to all students particularly those with diverse and intensive needs. These services and supports are provided by a multidisciplinary team of professionals from several disciplines – psychology, speech language pathology, social work and occupational therapy. In addition to these professionals, consultants provide support for Early Entrant students, Prekindergarten and special programs (including Alternative Education and Functional Integrated Programs) within the school division.
	Human Resources - Sherri Stephanson This portfolio is responsible for Human Resources for both instructional and support staff, including the recruiting and hiring of teachers, educational assistants, and non-instructional staff.
	Project Management - Lyle Stecyk This portfolio is responsible for Facility Capital, School Maintenance and Operations, System Projects, and Communications Information and Technology.