A graduate of the University of Calgary, Michele obtained her BSc in 1985, her MD in 1988 and her specialty status from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada in 1992. She has served on numerous committees and boards, including those at the Alberta Children’s’ Hospital, the Alberta College of Physicians and Surgeons, the Canadian Pediatric Society and the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. Her two sons, Paul Crichton ’16 and Lucas Crichton ’18 have attended STS since Grade 1.