King's-Edgehill School | Meet the Team

Meet the Team

Welcome! The Alumni section of this website offers our ‘Old Boys’ and ‘Old Girls’ a great way to connect or reconnect with their School and also offers a vehicle to connect with classmates whether you attended Edgehill School, King's Collegiate School or King's-Edgehill School.

We want to ensure our communication with you is meaningful and that our special Alumni and School events, whether they are held at the School or in your community, are fun and engaging. We want you to meet up with old friends and share your memories of the great times that you had at our School.

Our website offers many features, including:

A site to make personal updates and communicate with the Alumni Office
Receive the Headmaster’s weekly E-Newsletter (a nifty way to stay up-to-date on School events and activities)
Photo Galleries
Links to online versions of the King’s-Edgehill Times, our annual Alumni News Magazine
Links to our Social Media pages
Information on Alumni Bursaries/Scholarship, Awards, and Prizes
Special updates on our Alumni

You are important to the tradition, history, and future of the School. Should you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact us at kesalumni@kes.ns.ca or 902-798-2278 ext. 2225 or ext. 2245 .

List of 4 members.

Mrs. Heather (Frederick) Strickey

Director of Advancement and Alumni Relations

902-798-2278 ext 2225

Mount Saint Vincent University - BA (Hons)
Acadia University - BEd

alumni@kes.ns.ca
Bio
Heather Strickey began her teaching career at King's-Edgehill School in the fall of 1997. She taught a myriad of courses during her seventeen year teaching career at the School. In June of 2014, Heather retired her red pen and become the Director of Advancement and Alumni Relations for King’s-Edgehill School. Heather delights in the "Be More" philosophy of the School. Although Heather misses teaching, she is very excited about her work with the Advancement team. Heather is excited that our School continues to be a beacon for academic achievement in the Atlantic provinces and a source of pride and unforgettable memories for its Alumni.
Mrs. Jennifer (Klein) Shaw

Advancement and Alumni Officer

902-798-2278 ext 2245

jshaw@kes.ns.ca
Bio
Jenn joined the Advancement Team in the spring of 2016 bringing with her an extensive background in business and youth volunteer work. With professional experience in operations, training and development, event management, fundraising and communications, she will be working with our Alumni and the King’s-Edgehill community at large to advance the School through creating opportunities for lifelong engagement and meaningful involvement. Jenn truly enjoys the KES experience and her role as Advancement and Alumni Officer, and looks forward to acting as an important link between the School and Alumni around the world!
Ms. Juanita Giles

Alumni Database Manager

902-798-2278 ext 2232

Everest University - BSc Education

jgiles@kes.ns.ca
Bio
Certified Microsoft Application trainer, corporate workplace educator and has worked in the education field for over 30 years. Worked and developed educational programs for large corporations and one-on-one training. Served on the Hants Regional Development Board, Association of Workplace Educators of Nova Scotia and has volunteered with many community programs.
Juanita holds a BSc in Education and joined the King’s-Edgehill School family in 2015. As Alumni Database Manager, Juanita is responsible for the maintenance, updates and reporting for over 16,000 records. Juanita also does website updates and designs, prospect research, maintains the Alumni Archives and provides IT application support for the KES School.

jgiles@kes.ns.ca
902-798-2278 ext 2232
Sarah Mack

Advancement Administrative Assistant

902-798-2278 ext 2248

University of Toronto - Honours Bachelor of Arts

smack@kes.ns.ca
Bio
Sarah was lucky to first experience King's-Edgehill as one of its Students, attending for her Grade 12 year and graduating as part of the Class of 2012. After KES, Sarah moved to Toronto where she completed her Honours Bachelor of Arts at Trinity College, with a focus on Gender Studies, History, and Political Science. Sarah joined the Advancement Team in the fall of 2018 and is so excited to be back at her alma mater to start her professional career, helping the School stay connected with the Alumni community!

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