Safe, Inclusive and Supportive
Takhini has a proud heritage and place in the history of Yukon education. We take special pride in our school programs and innovative approaches to education. We hope you visit this website often and keep updated on our programs and activities throughout the year. If you have children at our school, please know that we encourage you to become actively involved in the life of Takhini Elementary.
Takhini Elementary strives to provide a safe, inclusive and supportive school environment which respects and celebrates the human rights of all students and staff.
Takhini Elementary is committed to creating a school community where all members of our community are welcomed, respected, accepted, and treated equitably. Through our actions we endeavor to create an environment that supports a genuine sense of belonging regardless of the community member’s backgrounds or personal attributes. These attributes include but are not restricted to: race, language, religious beliefs, gender identity, disability, or sexual orientation.
Takhini Elementary acknowledges and celebrates the diversity of backgrounds and experiences in our school community. As such, we are committed to challenge all actions, behaviours, language, or practices that label, stereotype or demean others.
Our Story
Our mission statement
Takhini Elementary acknowledges and celebrates the diversity of backgrounds and experiences in our school community.
Our Team
Leadership Team
Our Team
School Team
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Lorraine Wilcox
Kindergarten
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Nora Dimen
Grade 1/2
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Tanya Duchaine
Grade 2
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Jodie Hawkes
Grade 3
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Lindsey Doehle
Grade 4/5
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Christina MacFarlane
Grade 4/5
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Amanda Dockum
Grade 6/7
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Brendan Morphet
Grade 6/7
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Kevin Embacher
Physical Education
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April Franks
Counsellor
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Rose Halbert
Literacy Teacher
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Dorota Kozuchowska
Learning Assistance Teacher (LAT)
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Lisa Telichi
Learning Assistance Teacher (LAT)
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Tracy McFadyen
Learning Assistance Teacher (LAT)
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Dorothy Williams
French and Music
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Carrie Anne Burgess
Librarian
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Joe Pahilanga
Custodian
Educational assistants
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Claudia Welscott
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James Welscott
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Malwina Bukszowana
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Eliot Kaminecki
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Saksham Bakshi
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Jeccyka Brown
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Torie Gerard
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Grace Shin
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Khrystyn Rio Valdez
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Colette Devigne
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Kristina White
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Amritpal Kaur
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Filamie Guanga
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Leann Barius
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Eunice Malubay
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Khushpreet Kaur
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Jazzell Ronquille