Our Faculty
There is no doubt that it is the quality of teaching and learning that allows students to succeed at school. At St. John’s Academy Vancouver our teachers are committed to addressing each student’s unique learning needs and guide them toward personal success in each subject and interest area. We use evidence-based pedagogical approaches
Ms. Azita Kaboly
Ms. Azita has a Secondary Education credential from the University of California (Fullerton), a Masters Degree in Microbiology from Azad University Iran, and Bachelors in Animal Science. Ms. Kaboly has been a passionate educator for over 10 years in both Biology and ELL teaching experience.
Mr. Houman Sadjadian
Mr. Houman teaches Senior Mathematics and Physics at St. John's Academy.
Ms. Miri Kim
Ms. Miri obtained both her B.A and B.Ed. from UBC in music education. She has a degree in Nursing and is a registered nurse in South Korea and New York State jurisdictions. She has been teaching music for five years in private and group settings.
Mr, Izet Isaiev
Mr. Isaiev teaches English, ELL and academic language classes at St. John's Academy.
Ms. Sabena Soo
​Ms. Soo is an experienced and dedicated educator. Graduating from Simon Fraser University, she specializes in linguistics and education with additional focus in teaching English Language Learners (ELL). In addition to her leadership role, she still enjoys teaching a variety of subjects and encourages her students to set goals and work toward achieving them.
