Meet your African Nova Scotian Student Support Worker

Nathaniel Gough 

Nathaniel Gough  
Dartmouth South Academy & South Woodside Elementary

What is your "why"? What drives you to do this important work each day?

Having the passion to support, guide, and create a safe trusting cultural space the youth can look up to and rely on.

What do you enjoy most about your role?

I find the most joy comes from being around and involved with the students each day. I'm always learning from them, while finding new ways to connect and support!

What would you most like families to know about the role of Student Support Workers in HRCE schools?

Knowing we're here to support and offer being the bridge between home and school. We encourage communication, reaching out with concerns, and updates about your children.