Our Team

Yelena Mordovskya, PhD

Vice Principal

Yelena Mordovskaya is the Vice Principal at Hanson High School. She takes on the responsibility for teacher training and professional development, as well as students’ academic performance and university placement. She is an internationally trained educator specialized in English and Methodology of Teaching Foreign Languages.Ms. Mordovskaya furthered her education by earning her Doctorate Degree specializing in Cognitive Linguistics. She has extensive experience in administration and young adults’ education. Her proven ability to create and implement dynamic interactive programs encourages students to reach their academic goals.

Qualified faculty members with leading international education experience provide:

Mix of lecture and hands-on activities
Inquiry-based learning activities
Encouragement to trust their own opinions
Engagement in interactive problem-solving process
Group work with peer evaluations
Use of authentic materials and real-world connection

We engage our students through a variety of teaching methods that improve learning and promote student success. By designing and applying unique strategies the teachers invite participation, stimulate curiosity, challenge assumptions and bring current Canadian and world matters into each class. Differentiating instruction, they provide interrelated activities to make sure the students with diverse academic needs and learning styles can master challenging academic content.