Kacey Oehlerking appointed Assistant Principal at École James S. McCormick School

Wolf Creek Public Schools (WCPS) is excited to announce the appointment of Kacey Oehlerking as the new Assistant Principal of École James S. McCormick School in Lacombe.

Oehlerking has been a valued educator in Wolf Creek Public Schools since 1999, as a French Immersion and music teacher from Kindergarten through Grade 2 at École James S. McCormick School and as the schools’ French Immersion Lead teacher. In 2012, Oehlerking took on the role of Education Services Coordinator at Wolf Creek division office, co-leading the Early Years Task Force, implementing programming and supports for instruction and assessment and provided in-school supports to lead literacy initiatives in French Immersion and EAL. 

“Kacey provides a wealth of knowledge, experience and expertise. Her leadership and knowledge of curriculum, combined with her previous familiarity with JS McCormick School will be a tremendous asset to the school community,” said Sonja Dykslag, Assistant Superintendent for People Services. 

Oehlerking brings strong leadership to the position, having previous experience as Colony Supervisor to Wolf Creek Public Schools’ Colony Educators Team. 

“I am absolutely delighted to be back at JS and honored to work with the staff, students and families. I’m so excited to be a part of this amazing community and supporting the great work that is happening in both French Immersion and English at the school,” said Oehlerking. “Working in the early years and supporting students in building a strong foundation for the rest of their educational years is incredibly important to me.” 

Oehlerking holds a Bachelor of Education and a Bachelor of Secondary Music from the University of Lethbridge, as well as a Masters of Science in Education from Wilkes University.