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Who Are We

SOEF is governed by a volunteer Board of Directors that establishes new scholarships, acts as a fundraising body and oversees funds.

Our Board includes educators, former educators, Seven Oaks parents, area business people and community leaders – all of whom have close ties to the Seven Oaks community.

  • Irv Simmonds, President
  • Pat Stefanchuk, Past President
  • Avrum Senesky, Vice-President
  • Harriet Zaidman, Secretary
  • Jennifer West, Treasurer
  • Wayne Shimizu
  • Albert Yanofsky
  • Cheryl Senensky
  • Ernesto Ofiaza
  • Fran Taylor
  • Howard Kowalchuk 
  • Nicole Lavellee
  • Navjeet Kambo 
  • Tammy Fraser 
  • Sherri Denysuik

Honorary Director: Leo Ledohowski

Honorary Life Members: Ben Zaidman (deceased), Edward Johns, Claudia Sarbit, Suzie Draho, Ken Zealand, Ramona Gallos, Ajit Kaur Deol