CIDES Staff
JP Martin
(250) 564 - 6574 EXT 2046 (AVAILABLE MORNINGS ONLY)Jp has been teaching for 25 plus years in a variety of teaching areas including Social Studies, Film, Technology, Pre-Employment, Alternate Ed and others. As an educator he has had wonderful opportunities to develop new programs and curriculum, become an author, collaborate with incredible colleagues, and most importantly work with amazing young people from all walks of life. Outside his professional life Jp enjoys time with his wife and two daughters, along with other friends and family. Jp is also a long time coach and athlete in the Prince George area who still loves to be involved in a wide range of activities.
Tana Gowan
(250) 564-6574 EXT 2066Tana has been educating elementary aged students for over 20 years in Prince George, Vancouver and Seattle, Washington. Providing students with meaningful and memorable learning experiences is a passion of hers. Tana loves to travel to any destination that involves warm sunshine and a sandy beach.
Steve Mamic
(250) 564-6574 EXT 2050Steve is our rock star accounting and PE Teacher!
Melanie Niederegger
(250) 564-6574 EXT 3009Melanie was born and raised in Prince George and is the product of School District #57 Schools! She loves Prince George and feels very fortunate to live, play, work and raise her daughter here. The world is overflowing with things to learn, and Melanie loves to help students navigate this abundance of knowledge as a Distance Education teacher. Melanie feels that it is important for her students to feel confident, motivated and inspired to learn. In her spare time, she enjoys spending her time with her family, baking, running and joining a yoga class whenever she can. In the spring and summer, she is an avid gardener, and she loves growing flowers of all different varieties.
Coralee Vaillancourt
(250) 564-6574 EXT 2049Cory’s passion for learning and working with inquisitive minds inspired her to enter the teaching profession in 2018. Her goal in Distance Education is to create an inclusive learning environment where students feel safe to engage in their learning and are inspired by the wonders of science in everyday life. She is passionate about the outdoors and spends time with her family, friends, and dog enjoying all that our beautiful province has to offer: hiking, kayaking, mountain biking, and camping.