TEACHER
BBA, B. Ed.
Miss Alty joined our North Point family in the Fall of 2023. Originally from Yellowknife, Northwest Territories she has been living in Calgary for the few years. She has taught for 6 years, with experiences in grades 1, 2 and 3. She completed a Bachelor of Art with a major in French Language and a Bachelor of Education at the University of Lethbridge. During that time, she also spent 6 months living and studying in Lyons, France.
Miss Alty has experience teaching elementary as well as second language learners. While teaching in Yellowknife, she taught French Immersion. In addition, she has coached various school sports teams. Miss Alty enjoys the challenge of keeping her students active and engaged in and out of the classroom. Keirra believes in creating strong positive relationships with each of her students and to create opportunities for them to explore their passions.
A highly competitive athlete, Miss Alty played soccer at the 2008 and 2012 Arctic Winter Games as well as basketball at the 2010 Arctic Winter Games. Since graduating University, Keirra spent 5 seasons coaching the U14 girls high performance basketball team in Yellowknife, as well as one season as the head coach for the U14 girls territorial futsal team. Today Miss Alty enjoys playing soccer, going to the gym, walking with her dog and cross country skiing.
“A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies . . . The man who never reads lives only one.”
– George R.R. Martin