Our Team

POPFASD Team

Office Address: 3400 Westwood Drive, Prince George, BC, V2N 1S1

 

Stacey Wakabayashi (swakabayashi@sd57.bc.ca) 564-6574 (local 2019)

  • Senior Teacher Consultant

    • teaching since 1989; 4 years as a special ed teacher, 13 years as a mainstream classroom teacher (grades 2 – 7), 5 years with POPFASD
    • taught at an inner city school in Prince George for 15 years
    • Bachelor's degree in Education, Master’s Degree in Special Education and TLite diploma
    • 2 busy teenagers and an occupational therapist wife
    • a supportive hockey/basketball/track and field parent and willing gardening assistant

Janet Hohner (jhohner@sd57.bc.ca) 564-6574 (local 2023)

  • Teacher Consultant

    • taught 6 years in Northern BC (various assignments K through 12)
    • taught 7 years in the Shuswap (elementary, middle school and learning resource)
    • Bachelor's degree and PDP certificate
    • Post graduate diploma in Special Education
    • a son and daughter at UVIC
    • two dogs, a husband and a garden at home

Saima Fewster (saima.fewster@gmail.com) 564-6574

  • Teacher Consultant (0.5)

    • teaching since 1981 in Prince George, 20 years in Special Education positions including Learning Assistance, ESL, Special Needs support, Elementary Learning Disabilities
    • worked past 9 years as District Resource Teacher, including 2 years as the program coordinator on a provincial Resource Teacher Learning Series project
    • Bachelor of General Studies with PDP teaching certificate and minor in Learning Disabilities from SFU
    • Master's Degree in Curriculum and Instruction from UNBC with a focus on language development and educational measurement
    • 2 daughters; one just married and both active competitive curlers
    • enjoy camping, traveling, curling, and reading non-professional books
    • support husband's classic cars habit, currently with a red '74 GTO and a black '69 Mach 1 Mustang

Matt Ferris (mferris@sd57.bc.ca) 564-6574

  • Technical Analyst

    • has been in IT since 2001
    • has been with the School District since 2006
    • enjoys competitive swimming, running and triathlon as well as recreational rock climbing

Lynne McEwen (lmcewen@sd57.bc.ca) 564-6574 (local 2020)

  • School Accounts Clerk/Office Assistant

    • has been working in the School District for 6 years
    • bossing around the POPFASD team for 4.5 years
    • accounting and clerical background
    • two beautiful adult daughters
    • a BC Hydro employed husband
    • loves to spend time in flower beds

Chris Molcak (cmolcak@sd57.bc.ca) 564-6574 (local 203)

  • Principal, Centre for Learning Alternatives (School District No. 57 [Prince George]
  • supervising administrator for POPFASD

    • 19 years experience in teaching and school-based administration
    • Family of five including teenaged triplets
    • Has pilot's license but is currently plane-less