Cindy was born in Québec and, at the age of 12, moved to Edmonton with her family. She completed her Bachelor of Education from the University of Alberta and, soon after, began her teaching career in Saanich. After 32 years of teaching at many different levels, she is now at Bayside Middle School and holds the responsibilities of the French Immersion Program Language Coordinator in Saanich. In 2011, Cindy completed her master’s degree of Instructional Practice at SFU and has recently joined the UVIC team as a Sessional Instructor. 

Cindy enjoys teaching in French, traveling, and spending time with friends and family.