Crofton House School
Over the years, Aubin has witnessed What will Aubin miss the most? Her
shifts across educational methods, students and her colleagues. She
approaches and tools. She has seen says that spending her days around
teaching move to being more student- teenagers has kept her current with
centred and collaborative, while the latest technology, while her
the co-curricular and Ivy Compass colleagues have always created an
programs she helped to develop have energizing work environment filled
increasingly brought girls out of the with interesting and intelligent people.
classroom and into the world. Her “I love to see students working with
own history includes an impressive their projects, being creative and
roster of school trips to memorable following that through. I love the
places around the world, including people I work with; they’re highly
India, Kenya and Italy. While Aubin is motivated and that just motivates
often relied on as an unofficial Crofton you,” she says.
House historian, she says she is most
As Aubin reflects on her four decades
excited about the School’s future.
at Crofton House, she says she only
“I value the traditions and forward feels gratitude for her time here. “It’s
thinking vision of the School. With the love of the job. Every day there’s a
great foundations, it’s doing terrific new challenge.”
things to look ahead to the future,” she
says. “I hope to see a diverse student
population that’s more representative
of Vancouver. This is a great place,
with a lot to offer the city as we start
reaching out more.”
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