Faculty

Gunther Claus

“Pattison High school is a fun place to come and work everyday. The students are friendly and easy to get to know because of the small classes.”

BSc (Mathematics/Psychology) University of British Columbia

PDP (Education) University of British Columbia

Email: gklaus@pattisonhighschool.ca

Dave Rowbottom

“I get joy every day from teaching my students and having them learn new things”

BEd (English & Physical Education) University of Victoria

Email: drowbottom@pattisonhighschool.ca

 

Ron Stewart

“Pattison High school is an amazing place.”

BSc Royal Military College of Canada

BEd University of Alberta

DiplT, British Columbia Institute of Technology

Email: rstewart@pattisonhighschool.ca

J. Ship

Working at Pattison is always a learning opportunity. The staff and teachers are very supportive of each other and help make it a positive place to be.

B.Ed in French and English – UBC

T.E.S.O.L. certification (2008, 2002)

B.A. in English and Film – Laurentian University

Interests: French, Portuguese, film festivals, cycling, travel

Email: jship@pattisonhighschool.ca

Greg Scalamogna

Working at Pattison High School has allowed me to meet an incredible diversity of students that bring experiences from all over the world. It is a pleasure to share my passion of art with the students, and to help the students find the art withing themselves.

PDP Simon Fraser University

BFA open Learning University

Emily Carr University of Art and Design

Ontario College of Art and Design

email:gscalamogna@pattisonhighschool.ca

Rick Williams

Teaching English at Pattison is an amazing multi-cultural experience. I firmly believe that by providing an enjoyable learning environment, students are willing and sometimes even eager to learn more about the English language.

Associate of Arts (Generalist) Langara College

Bachelor of Arts (English and Psychology) Simon Fraser University

Bachelor of Education (English specialty) University of British Columbia

Interests: Writing poetry, Softball, Pop culture

Email: rwilliams@pattisonhighschool.ca

Evelyn Lau Science Department

The small class sizes at Pattison make it easier to know and bond with each student. Everyone seems to know everyone else here!

Bachelor of Science (UBC), Bachelor of Education (UBC)

Interest: Traveling, hiking and baking

Email:elau@pattisonhighschool.ca

Denise Gittins  Academic Readiness 1-3:  Reading, Grammar, Vocabulary

Math 10

I thoroughly enjoy working at Pattison High School, the students are already ready to learn and want extra help and homework, I’ve never seen anything like it!  I work hard on my lessons and tests, so I expect my students to work hard on their studying.

Bachelor of Visual Arts and Certificate of Teaching from the University of Victoria.

Intrests:I enjoy workout out, painting, reading, and playing dodgeball!

Email: dgittins@pattisonhighschool.ca

Maple Lee English, Composition, and Social Studies

“Education is far more than just getting a mark. It’s the process of learning for life that matters most.”

B.A. (English and Psychology) University of British Columbia

B. Ed. University of British Columbia

G.C.C.S. Trinity Western University

M.A. (English Literature) University of British Columbia

Interests:  Writing, Reading, and the Arts

Email: mlee@pattisonhighschool.ca