Maple Leaf Education, North America. Maple Leaf Education, North America is delighted to announce Monica Andrews as the inaugural Principal of Maple Leaf School – Lakehead University. Monica holds a Bachelor of Environmental Studies – Geography from the University of Waterloo, a Bachelor of Education degree from Nipissing University and a Master of Education degree from the University of Prince Edward Island. Monica taught with Maple Leaf Educational Systems in Tianjin, China since 2014 before being appointed Interim Vice Principal in 2018. In the years prior to her contribution to MLES, she volunteered as a classroom teacher/environmental activist in Belize and taught English as a Second Language in South Korea from 2009- 2012. She also worked at British Columbia Offshore schools in both Xianghe, China and Gangnam, South Korea.