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Keith Ramon

Director of Boarding, Head of Macdonald House

(905) 727-3178 x442

Bio

Keith Ramon began teaching at St. Andrew's College in 2002. He holds a BA (Hons.) from Trent University, a B.Ed. from Queen's University, and an Honours Specialist from the University of Toronto. He is the Director of Boarding Life and has lived in Sifton House and Macdonald House as the lead in each residence. He is the head coach of the triathlon team and coaches cross-country running. He teaches leadership classes and is a Senior Course Officer for the #142 Highland Cadet Corps. Keith's wife, Melissa, is the librarian and also teaches in the Middle School. Both of their sons attend St. Andrew's and are scheduled to graduate in 2027 and 2029.
Melissa Ramon

Librarian & Canadian and World Studies Department

(905) 727-3178 x419

Bio

Melissa Ramon began her teaching career at SAC in 2005 as a history teacher in the Middle School. She is the School's Head Librarian, helping boys in Upper and Middle schools enjoy reading and engage in effective research. She is the chair of SAC's Information Technology Integration (ITi) Committee. She received her BA and B.Ed. from Trent University and an Honours Specialist from the University of Toronto. Melissa is the head coach of the curling team at SAC and trains for Ironman triathlons in her personal time. Melissa and her husband, Keith, the Director of Boarding Life, live in Macdonald House with their sons, Owen '27 and Duncan '29.
Anthony Reyes

Senior Helpdesk Specialist
John Richardson

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(905) 727-3178 x445

Bio

John Richardson joined the faculty of St. Andrew’s in 2004, teaching music in the Middle School. He holds a B.Mus. and B.Ed. from the University of Toronto, and taught at Crescent School in Toronto before coming to St. Andrew’s. John organizes and directs many student groups, such as the Middle School Band, Middle School Jazz Band, and the Junior Cadet Band. When John is not working in the Music Department, he can be found playing soccer or basketball with the students, or listening to music.
Kyle Richardson

Athletics Assistant
Claudia Rose-Donahoe

Faculty

(905) 727-3178 x420

Bio

Claudia has been teaching at SAC since 2003. Although she has experience teaching grades 5-10 at SAC and being a Middle School teacher librarian, her favourite teaching assignment by far is her current one: grade 5 core. She loves teaching boys of this age and thoroughly enjoys the variety of teaching them numerous subjects such as: language arts, math, social studies, visual art, and drama. Currently, Claudia is the Middle School GLC co-ordinator and the U12 softball coach.
Michael Roy '85

Executive Director, Enrolment Management

(905) 727-3178 x242

Bio

Michael Roy attended SAC as a boarding student, graduating in 1985. He was a House Captain, member of Memorial House and played Varsity hockey, volleyball and JV football.

A graduate of Mount Allison University, he holds a BA with a major in English Literature and a minor in Business Marketing.

Michael joined St. Andrew's College in the Advancement Office in 1996 after a career in corporate Canada which included stops at Canadian Tire Corporate Office and hockey manufacturer Bauer Inc. Originally hired to oversee the School's Centennial celebration, Michael was also responsible for Old Boys and Parents Annual Giving, alumni relations and was a Major Gift solicitor within the School's Campus Master Plan team. In 2003 he was promoted to the Director of Admission post managing all elements of enrolment and financial aid. In November of 2010 he added Marketing and Business Development to his portfolio.

He coached the SAC Varsity Hockey team for three season's winning a CISAA championship in 2001.

Michael is married to Susan and has two children: Nolan '17 and Karsen.
Steve Rush

Director, IT Strategies

(905) 727-3178 x265

Bio

Steve began his teaching career at St. Andrew’s in 1988. He has a BA in Economics and Computer Science from The University of Western Ontario and is an Honours Specialist in Philosophy. Steve is currently the Director of IT and the Head of Computer Science and teaches two courses on Philosophy in grades 11 and 12. He is also Coach of the Varsity and Intramural Squash teams, and is devoted to developing junior squash players at the school. The Varsity Squash team won the CISAA Championship seven of the eight years between 2006 and 2014. He has coached U14 Hockey, U16 Football and Varsity Football, where he was part of three CISAA Championship teams. He competes provincially in masters squash tournaments and has been ranked as high as 3rd in the province. Steve lives in Newmarket with his wife, Paula, an English literature and drama teacher at Newmarket High School, and their five children: Colleen, Stephen, Kevin '12, Brendan '17, and Nolan '21.

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