OUR STAFF
Our staff are well-qualified and caring, offering quality learning experiences through innovative programmes that cater for each student’s needs and with their future vocational path in mind.
Senior Leadership Team
Raewyn Morgan
Senior Staff and Curriculum Leaders
Principal
Mrs Helen Tuhoro, MNZM, BTchg, DSM, DipTchg
Learning Behaviour Coordinator (Deputy Principal)
Mrs Marissa Peters, BEd, PG Dip Māori Performing Arts, Dip TchgKKM
Learning Pathways Coordinator (Deputy Principal)
Mrs Julie Mees, BEd (Hons)
Assistant Principal
Mrs Raewyn Morgan, BEd
Curriculum Leader PE Health & Senior Academic Advisor
Ms Karen Henderson, BEd, DipTchg (Secondary), PG Dip Ed Admin (Hons with Distinction) MEd Admin & Leadership
Curriculum Leader Technology
Mrs Barbara Morgan, GDip Tchg
Curriculum Leader Visual Art
Mr Jason McDonald, BEd, DipTchg, GDipArts
Curriculum Leader of Science
Mr Tahu Erlbeck GDip Tchg, PG Dip.Science & Tech Ed. BESc
Curriculum Leader of Maths
Mr Kelvin Stoman, BEd
Curriculum Leader of English
Mr Matt Metcalf, BA (Hons)
Curriculum Leader Performing Arts
Mr Antony Pritchard, BA (Hons)
Cultural Leader
Miss Ngamihi Moses, BMāori Ed, DipTchg
Pastoral & Guidance Team Leader
Mr Merv Ellis, BA, PG DipEd Guidance & Counselling, PG DipTchg & Learning
Junior Academic Advisor
Ms Leah Henderson, BEd
Administration Staff
Principal’s PA
Miss Laura Holloway
Office & Property Manager
Ms Kimiwai Karekare
Administration Officer
Ms Tania Olsen
Administration Officer/Gateway Admin/Librarian
Ms Morrise Hunt
Finance Officer
Mrs Tracy Morrison
Relief Coordinator/Kawerau Attendance Advisor
Mrs Nicky Nuku
Rangitaiki Attendance Advisor
Mrs Christie Moses
Buildings & Grounds
Caretaker
Mr Chris Hansen
Groundsperson
Mr Joe Leathers
Specialist Staff
Guidance Counsellor
TBC
Learning Support Coordinator
Ms Deborah Ninness, DipTchg
Specialist Learning Centre Manager
Mrs Jo Mackintosh, BEd, DipTchg
Specialist Learning Centre Teacher
Mrs Emma Clements, BTchg
Career’s Advisor
Ms Maxine Kaipara
Teen Parent Education Centre Manager
Ms Kylie Torkington, BA DipTchg
Sports Coordinator
Ms Eden Lloyd
Nurse
Mrs Ashley McAllum
Teaching Staff
Outdoor Education
Mr Francois Herbst, BEd
Physical Education
Mr Quintis Pieterse HED & Sports Management
Mr Cameron McMillan, MTchgLn, BPhEd
Health
Ms Karen Henderson, BEd, DipTchg (Secondary), PG Dip Ed Admin (Hons with Distinction) MEd Admin & Leadership
Fashion Technology
Mrs Barbara Morgan, Grad.DipTchg (Secondary)
Food Technology Tutor
Mr Craig Searle, London City & Guild, DipHotelMngmt
Defence Academy
Ms Heketerangi Te Maipi
Design and Make, Hard Materials
Mr Matt Wright, BEd
Dance Tutor
Mrs Kirsty Sugden, National Cert Sports & Outdoor Pursuits, Higher National Cert Leisure Management, Certificates in Jazz, Tap, Hip Hop (NZAMD)
Music
Mr Rennie Grace, BEd, DipMusicPerformance
Science
Mr Zac Scott, BEd
Mathematics
Mr Kelvin Stoman, BEd (Hons)
Mrs Anneke Stoman, B Com, PGCE
Junior English & Social Science
Ms Fleur Moses-Pryor, BEd
Senior English , Maths & Art
Ms Stacey Morrison, BEd
English
Mrs Jana Brits, BEd
French
Mr Simon Mees BEd (Hons)
Year 7 Integrated Learning
Ms Leah Henderson, BEd
Mrs Mel Forman, BTchg
Mr Saveth Pon, GDipTchg, BSport & Leisure
Year 8 Integrated Learning
Mr Matt Brown, BSport & Leisure, GDipTchg
Mrs Sure Herbst, B.Com
Ms Te Okeroa Ngaheu, BEd
Year 9 Integrated Learning
Mrs Raewyn Houia, DipTchg
Mr Matthew Sheaff, BBus, GDipTchg
Mr Alex Crosbie, BEd