Kathyrn School will soon have a new principal.

Yesterday (June 28), Rocky View Schools announced that Dave Banderk has been appointed to the position effective in August.

"A veteran to Rocky View Schools, Banderk is a highly respected administrator in our jurisdiction," said Luterbach. "His ability to cultivate an engaging learning environment focused on the unique needs of all learners will serve Kathyrn School well."

Banderk currently serves as the Assistant Principal of Sarah Thompson School in Langdon, but has a long history in the school division. He got his start here in Airdrie in 2001 as a teacher at École Airdrie Middle School, and returned as an assistant principal at Bert Church in 2012. He's also had stints at Chestermere High School and Springbank Middle School.

Banderk holds a Masters of Education - Educational Leadership, a Bachelor of Education, and a Bachelor of Science, all from the University of Calgary. 

 

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