School Leadership
Walden's leadership emphasizes inspiring students through inquiry and reflection, fostering resilience and confidence. The school boasts a dedicated faculty committed to delivering the highest standards of education, striving to provide every child with the best learning experience. Daphne Perugini's extensive background in diverse educational programs reflects her dedication to transforming education and nurturing each student's potential.
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MESSAGE FROM THE LEADERSHIP
We invited Daphne Perugini, Head of School at Walden International School, to share a message.
The overview highlights the vision, values, and guiding principles that shape leadership and the student experience at Walden International School.
Daphne Perugini, Head of School
BSc, MSEd, OCT
“Welcome to Walden. Our motto, Imagine Explore Achieve, speaks to the potential that we seek in our students. We inspire even the youngest students in our Early Years classroom to reach beyond what they know through inquiry and reflection. And, by embracing daily challenges they learn resilience and gain confidence, both hallmarks of success.
“What ultimately sets our standards at Walden is our team of dedicated faculty and staff who never cease to amaze me with their innovation, patience, and professionalism. They are educators who feel that every child is deserving of the very best, who are committed to delivering the very best, and who are not apologetic for demanding the very best.
“We look forward to your visit to Walden. We are eager to share with you our promise of a quality education.”
DAPHNE PERUGINI - BSc, MSEd, OCT
Daphne Perugini was a teacher and Vice-Principal with the Peel District School Board for nearly two decades. She has had experience leading a comprehensive network of educators in Gifted Learning, Alternative Education, and the International Baccalaureate. Like many in the field who have inspired her, Ms. Perugini believes that education needs to be transformed.
