Heather Huisman

Heather’s educational journey began overseas in Japan teaching English as a second language to high school students in Tsuwano as part of the Japanese Exchange Teaching Program. She travelled abroad from 1999 to 2001 before returning to the Edmonton area to begin her career with Parkland School Division. She’s provided modified programming for students with diverse needs in Grades 1 through 6, has been an Early Education teacher, a Collaborative Teaching Partner with Early Childhood Services and an Early Childhood Facilitator working with a multi-disciplinary team supporting school teams, children, and families throughout the division in Early Ed and Kindergarten. She was also a Collaborative Teaching Partner at Millgrove School. Since 2019, Heather has served as Assistant Principal at École Meridian Heights School.

Heather earned a Bachelor of Education from the University of Alberta in 1999 as well as a Master of Education in Educational Leadership from the University of Portland in 2012.

“It has been an honor to serve the students, staff, and community of École Meridian Heights for the past three years. What a joy it has been to be part of this community; learning alongside one another, celebrating success, and building lasting relationships. Although I will miss the Meridian Magic, I am looking forward to starting a new chapter with the great team at Prescott Learning Centre.”