Erin Pincemin - Westcliffe’s new principal

By Joan Janzen

Erin Pincemin is excited about her new role as Principal of Westcliffe Composite School in Marengo for the upcoming 2022-23 school year. She is currently in the Student Support role at Westcliffe, where there are currently 93 students enrolled. This will be her first Principalship, however she brings a vast amount of experience to the position.

Acting Director of Education, Vicki Moore said, “In her 23 years as a teacher, she has consistently demonstrated the judgement, skills and commitment to learning necessary to be a successful Principal and leader.”

Pincemin comes equipped with three degrees, and has taught a wide array of subjects at Kindersley Composite School from 1999 to 2011, at both the middle years and high school levels. The subjects include Physical Education, Health, Home Economics, Art and English Language Arts. She was the Student Support Teacher for Kindersley Composite School in 2011, and became the Independent Education Program Teacher for the Kindersley Independent Education Program in 2017.

“Next year, I will be leading the students, staff, families, and community with particular focus on family engagement, mental wellness, and inclusiveness,” Pincemin explained. “I feel very welcomed into the community, and have forged many new relationships. The staff of Westcliffe is very positive and have been very helpful in my adjustment to my new school. We all look forward to the continued growth, life-long learning and well-being of our students in the future.”