Omar Hamadache

School Principal

• Job Details:Spearheaded the development and implementation of a comprehensive school improvement plan based on the Cognia accreditation report, leading the accreditation steering committee. Successfully led the Cognia accreditation steering committee in 2018 and 2023. Fostered an inclusive school environment by effectively managing staff, engaging students, and involving parents. Introduced standardized testing tools such as MAP, SAT, PSAT, and Waterloo Math and Computing contests. Facilitated professional development workshops to enhance staff performance and instructional practices. Conducted PD workshops and effective PLCs, focusing on action research to improve teaching and learning. Promoted conceptual and enduring understanding. Successfully implemented the Advanced Placement program with more than 13 AP courses.

Principal, High School

• Job Details:Created a detailed school improvement plan employing the Ontario School Effectiveness Framework, focusing on goal setting, resource alignment, collaborative cultures, data-driven decision-making, and open communication. Supported team growth by promoting a shared collaborative leadership model and conducting impactful professional development sessions.

Principal, Elementary School

• Job Details:Cultivated a positive school climate and maintained high-performance standards by setting clear directions and accountability measures. Achieved a remarkable score of 9.7/10 in EQAO testing through the development of curricular and extracurricular programs, including a targeted intervention strategy to reduce the achievement gap. Enhanced attendance rates by 10% by implementing an effective attendance system and a constructive discipline policy. Improved the school through strategic planning, curriculum and program development, staff supervision, communication, and securing resources. School became #1 in London and #24 in Ontario.