Planning 10 and English Language Adapted Teacher, West Vancouver Secondary School
Blair Mercer is a Planning 10 and English Language Adapted teacher at West Vancouver Secondary School. He sponsors a number of school clubs such as Reach for the Top and ROAR – raising money and awareness of local SPCAs and a Young Writer’s Guild. He ran his own fitness consulting company for two years, worked in small theatre productions, and had a decade-long association with the Rebound Dance Collective. He has completed dozens of triathlons and many more 10km runs – placing first in his category during 1986’s Vancouver International Triathlon. Graduating from UBC’s Education (PE, Sports Injuries, and English Lit) program in 1992, Blair went on to run the Junior Drama department at Rockridge Secondary School and spent 12 years there. Most recently he has been teaching at West Vancouver Secondary School.