Our incredible team

Teacher, Principal, Executive Director

Jesse Jewell has dedicated his life's work to connecting people with the water and land based on the belief that nature is both a teacher and a healer.

Canadian WILDE Schools Founder & Executive Director

Jeff is the visionary founder of Canadian WILDE Schools, dedicated to fostering a new generation of passionate, educated changemakers through meaningful educational experiences.

Canadian WILDE Schools Director of Teaching & Learning

Ali inspires students to be engaged, critical thinkers and creative problem solvers through her interactive teaching approach, deeply rooted in respect for the environment and a passion for healthy active living.

Summer Camp Director, Teacher

Hilary's philosophy is to remain curious about everything life and nature has to offer, to always inspire wonder and to welcome lifelong growth.

Teacher

Carrie believes in building a classroom community that embraces the inclusion and involvement of all students, staff, and community members and connects them with the local environment.

Teacher

Shannon is thrilled for the opportunity to work, play and grow together with children in the forest at WILDE School.

Outdoor Adventure Club Program Leader

As an experienced educator with a passion for nature, Ben believes learning outdoors is crucial for developing connection with self & other.

Outdoor Adventure Club Program Leader

Tessie is an adventurous educator with a passion for environmental conservation.