CanSTEM Principal Shortlisted: Top 10 School Principals in Canada 2026
“Top 10 School Principals in Canada 2026”
Recognition by Education Insider Canada celebrates leadership, innovation, and a student-centred approach.
We’re thrilled to share inspiring news with our community: CanSTEM Education Private School’s Principal, Sajjala P. Sankhe, has been shortlisted by Education Insider Canada as one of the “Top 10 School Principals in Canada 2026.” This national recognition highlights our leader’s outstanding work in educational administration, advancing academic excellence, and cultivating a student-centred learning environment across CanSTEM Education Private School.
About the Recognition
Education Insider Canada is a prominent magazine reaching 98,000+ qualified print and digital subscribers—including senior executives, school leaders, and education decision-makers. Known for spotlighting both technological and non-technological advancements, the publication provides deep insights, analysis, and narratives that empower educators, students, administrators, and education enthusiasts.
How selection works: The shortlist is based on reader nominations and a comprehensive evaluation conducted by the magazine’s advisory board, emphasizing measurable impact on student development and institutional performance.
Why It Matters for Students and Families
This recognition strengthens CanSTEM’s position as an institution that champions student achievement, invests in faculty excellence, and sets high benchmarks for academic programs & high school credits. It reflects the systems we’ve built for OSSD planning, transparent assessment & reporting, and the flexible pathways students rely on—from subject tutoring and IELTS/CELPIP/PTE coaching to Online High School and Adult Education.
Impact Areas Recognized
| Focus | What It Looks Like at CanSTEM |
|---|---|
| Student Outcomes | Personalized tutoring, targeted language test prep, and clear OSSD roadmaps tied to graduation goals. |
| Academic Programs | Diverse credit courses, rigorous STEM programs, and pathway support to post-secondary. |
| Innovation | Flexible online learning, data-informed instruction, and seamless assessment practices. |
| Student-Centred Culture | Individual plans for international students, support for mature learners, and compassionate guidance. |
Leaders Featured Alongside Our Principal
- Christine Sharpe, School Principal, Thames Valley District School Board
- Tiffany Austin, School Principal, Calgary Board of Education
- Jillian Marino, School Principal, Edmonton Public Schools
We congratulate the other honourees and look forward to the full feature by Education Insider Canada.
Explore CanSTEM Programs & Student Services
- Subject Tutoring — Math, Science, English; homework help and exam strategy.
- IELTS • CELPIP • PTE Coaching — speaking labs, writing feedback, mock tests.
- Online High School — live classes, interactive tools, teacher support.
- High School Credits — plan your timetable and prerequisites.
- OSSD Requirements — guidance and graduation planning.
- International Student Support — onboarding, language, and settlement help.
- Adult Education & CAEC — upgrade or finish credits on flexible schedules.
- Healthcare Programs — pathways for allied health fields.
- Exams & Report Cards — timelines, policies, and results.
Quick Answers
Who selected the “Top 10 School Principals in Canada 2026”?
The shortlist is curated by Education Insider Canada based on reader nominations and advisory-board evaluation.
What will be published?
A full-page profile. CanSTEM will also receive the official awards logo, certificate, and reprint rights.
How does this benefit students?
It affirms the strength of CanSTEM’s programs—tutoring, credit courses, online learning, language coaching—and our student-centred culture.
About CanSTEM Education
CanSTEM Education Private School is committed to excellence in teaching and learning. Through innovative programs, dedicated faculty, and strong community partnerships, we empower students to thrive—whether they’re pursuing STEM pathways, upgrading credits through Adult Education, or preparing for language proficiency with IELTS/CELPIP/PTE coaching.
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