Administrative Team

Principal (Picture to be Updated) Vice-Principal Vice-Principal
Mr. C. Atkinson Mr. R. Mesich Ms. C. Tanfara

Mr. C. Atkinson, Principal:

Mr. Atkinson is starting his first year at Kitsilano Secondary School. You may contact him at catkinson@vsb.bc.ca

Mr. Atkinson's school responsibilities include:

  • Grade Administrator for Grade 12
  • Liaison with Fine Arts, Counselling, English, Library, Math, Modern Languages, Science and Tech Studies
  • Department Heads
  • E-Bulletins
  • Finance
  • Instructional Planning Periods (IPP)
  • Kitsilano Community Liaison
  • Learning Resources
  • Media Liaison
  • PAC Liaison
  • Professional Development Committee
  • Research Proposals
  • Scholarship Committee
  • School Growth Plan (SPC)
  • Staff Committee
  • Student Council
  • Technology Resources
  • Volunteers
  • Yearbook
  • School-Based Team (SBT)

 
Mr. R Mesich, Vice Principal:


Rick Mesich is in his fourth year at Kitsilano Secondary. He has been an educator for 16 years in both the Vancouver and Quesnel School Districts. He was an administrator for 4 years at Killarney Secondary and has taught at Gladstone Secondary and University Hill Secondary over his career. He can be contacted at rmesich@vsb.bc.ca

Mr. Mesich's school responsibilities include:

  • Grade Administrator for Grades 8 and 10
  • Liaison with the Career Centre, Career Prep., ESL, Genesis, Mini School, PE, Social Studies, Special Ed., Technology
  • 1701 Data Collection
  • BCeSIS Records (with Susan Nakashima, Records)
  • Bookroom - Textbook Distribution & Collection
  • Building
  • Closing Procedures
  • Course Outline Book
  • Emergency Procedures (Fire & Earthquake)
  • Enrolment Projections
  • Exam Schedules
  • Furniture & Equipment
  • Hall Supervision Schedules
  • Health & Safety
  • International Co-Ordination
  • Locks & Lockers
  • Opening Procedures
  • Report Cards
  • School Based Team (SBT)
  • Service Club
  • Staff Handbook
  • SUTC
  • Synrevoice (with Betty Thun)
  • Walkabout

 
Ms. C. Tanfara, Vice Principal:

Crystal Tanfara is in her third year as Vice Principal at Kitsilano. You may contact her at ctanfara@vsb.bc.ca

Ms. Tanfara's school responsibilites include:

  • Grade Administrator for Grades 9 and 11
  • Liaison with Business Education, French Immersion, Home Economics, Link Crew, Peer Counselling/Tutors, Planning 10/Grad Transitions, and the Vinery Program
  • Articulation
  • Athletic Awards (with Randy Coutts, Athletic Director)
  • Bill 33
  • Calendar/Communications (with Betty Thun)
  • Emergency Coverage (with Betty Thun)
  • Field Trips
  • Film Rentals
  • Grad Ceremonies
  • Mentorship Program
  • Night School (Liaison with Randy Coutts & Don Staller)
  • Non-Teaching Personnel
  • Parent/Teacher Conferences
  • Photos (School & Grad - Liaison with Artona Photographers)
  • Pro D Committee
  • Rentals
  • Room Allocations (with Mark McLaren)
  • School-Based Team (SBT)
  • Student Agendas
  • Student Assemblies
  • Student Teachers
  • Substitute Teachers (with Betty Thun)
  • SUTC
  • Timetable (with Mark McLaren)