Meet the Staff

Ms. Macintyre - Physical Education
Ms. Macintyre is joining WPGA from Germany, where she has been working at the International School of Dusseldorf for the past three years. Prior to teaching in Germany, Kelly taught in Victoria, B.C. She graduated from UVicwith a Bachelor of Education, majoring in Physical Education, and played for the varsity women's soccer team while completing her studies. She also represented Canada at the World University Games in Beijing, China during her last year at university. Ms. Macintyre enjoys being involved in the school community. In addition to coaching numerous sports teams she has been involved with student groups for:outdoor education trips, Habitat for Humanity Poland and Habitat for Humanity Macedonia, teaching for three weeks in Tanzania, Africa, among several others. Ms. Macintyre is excited to be joining West Point Grey Academy and will be coaching the junior boys soccer and grade 8 girls basketball teams here this year.

Mr. Raj - Student Services
Mr. Sushant Raj holds degrees from the University of British Columbia from both the faculty of Human Kinetics and the faculty of Education. He also has a Master's of Arts in Organizational Management. Mr. Raj started his teaching career at St. George's School and then served dual duties as Academic Advisor and Career and Personal Planning instructor at British Columbia Christian Academy for the past 8 years. Mr. Raj is working alongside Ms. Cromarty in the Student Services office. His hobbies include photography, reminiscing about the eighties, and watching hall of fame defenseman Scott Stevens highlights on an endless loop.

Mr. Webster - Counseling
Mr. Chris Webster joins West Point Grey Academy this year after eleven years of working in a variety of independent schools in Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom. He has taught everything from drama to social studies at both the elementary and secondary levels, and two of his more notable positions have been as a Department Head at St. George's Junior School and as an English and drama teacher at King's College School, Cambridge. Most recently, Mr. Webster has been working towards an MA in Counselling Psychology at UBC. He joins our senior school counselling department where he will be working alongside Ms. Lee. Given his background in psychology, he is also very excited to be teaching AP Psychology as well as CAPP classes. When he's not in school, Mr. Webster enjoys travel, reading, ultimate, and photography - all interests that he is keen to share with his students.