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Biography
Danielle Doyle is a dedicated Special Education teacher, lifelong learner, and passionate advocate for inclusion and community involvement. She was born and raised in Carbonear, and has many connections throughout the Carbonear- Trinity- Bay de Verde District. With over two decades of experience supporting students with diverse needs, she has devoted her career to creating inclusive learning environments that empower individuals to live as independently and fully as possible.
A proud mother to her daughter Hannah who is currently pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering at Memorial University, she has also opened her home to approximately 30 international students from nine different countries. Her household is a vibrant, welcoming space shaped by the arts, sports, and cultural exchange.
Her academic journey began at Memorial University of Newfoundland, where she earned a Bachelor of Education in Elementary Methods, followed by a Bachelor of Special Education, a Master of Education in Teaching and Learning, and a Master of Education in Leadership Studies. Throughout her teaching career, she worked briefly in the United Kingdom and Saskatchewan, before returning home to Newfoundland and Labrador in various roles, most recently as the Special Services Department Head at Carbonear Collegiate. She was the recipient of the 2023 Minister of Education’s award for compassion in teaching.
Beyond the classroom, she is a tireless volunteer and community leader. She has served two terms on the Municipal Council for the Town of Carbonear, where she chairs the Development Committee and is a member of the Finance Committee. She regularly attends the Conception Bay North Joint Council sessions to advocate for improvements to all communities in our area.
She has been a member of the board with the Trinity Conception Business Development Corporation (CBDC) for over a decade, and most recently served as vice-chair. She is the past president of the Council for Special Services (COSS) with the NLTA, Branch President for the Carbonear Branch of the NLTA, member of the Special Events Committee for the Town of Carbonear, and has been actively involved in Special Olympics, the Duke of Edinburgh Award program, church youth initiatives, and numerous school extracurriculars, from coaching sports teams to directing junior drama.
In her spare time she enjoys walking and hiking with her family, friends and dog, reading, gardening, travelling, and visiting local cafes and restaurants.
Whether through education, mentorship, community development, or advocacy, she brings energy, compassion, dedication, and vision to every endeavor. She believes deeply in the power of family, community, volunteering, and lifelong learning and continues to lead by example.