OUR STAFF
Passion. Dedication. Integrity.
JULIE MILLWARD
Founder, Principal, Teacher
ABOUT MISS MILLWARD
Miss M. brings a lot of passion, creativity and dedication to her roles at Millpond Academy. Throughout her six years of post secondary education and her experience working as a certified teacher since 2014 she has worked in every grade from Kindergarten to Grade 8.
HEATHER CARD
Intermediate / Drama Teacher
ABOUT MME CARD
Mme Card is an enthusiastic educator with a vast skillset including French, Math, Dance, Drama and more. A former coworker stated that "she is an extraordinary teacher - motivated, honest and exceptionally kindhearted."
BRITTANY VERSAEVEL
Kindergarten Teacher / Primary Physical Education
ABOUT MISS VERSAEVEL
Miss V is a gifted educator with a passion for creating fun ways to help children develop while supporting their current and ongoing interests. Miss Versaevel believes that “Not all classrooms have four walls,” and that educational opportunities can be found throughout our environment.
STEPHANIE MALONEY
Teacher
ABOUT MRS MALONEY
Mrs Maloney has many years of experience working with children with organizations including YMCA, Stratford Children's Services Inc. and Stratford Youth Centre. She strives to "help children understand that the sky truly is the limit with a little hard work, dedication, integrity and heart."
OLIVIA BUTLER
Primary Teacher / Outdoor Education
ABOUT MRS BUTLER
Mrs Butler has worked with children in a variety of setting including childcare, private school, and forest school. She is eager to help students learn and explore.
KYRA BRANCATELLI
Junior and Intermediate French / Physical Education
ABOUT MRS BRANCATELLI
Mrs Brancatelli (formerly Ms Cahill!) is a passionate educator who strives to teach her students the value of learning. Her background in linguistics, language development, and children's learning disabilities helps her create a safe and progressive classroom. Mrs Brancatelli loves to review research literature to ensure she is facilitating the most effective learning environment for her students.
KAREN TRICK
Piano Teacher - For more information about lessons please see the "Tutoring and Classes" page of our website
POPPY
School Dog
ABOUT POPPY
Poppy was born on February 10th 2020. She has been a part of the Millpond Academy team since day 1. She enjoys greeting all of the students and families as they arrive to school, she spends time with students in backyard and loves to nap on a comfy carpet or couch! Poppy helps our students to lean about respecting and loving animals.
ABOUT MRS TRICK
Mrs Trick is the pianist at Old St Paul’s church and has been teaching private music lessons for 20 years. She joined the Millpond community in 2020 when her youngest son enrolled with us. She is excited to further her involvement in our school community by sharing her love of music with our students!
COME WORK WITH US
If you are interested in joining our passionate and dedicated team, please apply below.
We are always open to accepting resumes to keep on file and will contact you in the event a position comes available!