Meet Our Amazing Staff

Senior Leadership Team
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Toni Burnside
Tumuaki / Principal
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Tricia Carroll
Tumuaki Tuarua / Deputy Principal
​Muringa - Junior School
​SENCO
​Jan Thompson
Tumuaki Tuarua / Deputy Principal
​Pāhake - Senior School
SENCO
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​Muringa - Junior Module

Kiwakiwa Pod
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Emma Derrick
New Entrant Kaiako / Teacher
Kiwakiwa Tahi
​Leader of e-Learning
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Phillipa Ford
​New Entrant Kaiako / Teacher
Kiwakiwa Tahi

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​Rhonda Aitken
Year 1 Kaiako / Teacher
​Kiwakiwa Rua
Leader of Curriculum
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Karen Morganty
Year 1 Kaiako / Teacher
​Kiwakiwa Rua
​Leader of Learning - Muringa
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Poataniwha Pod
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Abby Savage
Year 2-3 Kaiako / Teacher
Poataniwha Tahi
Leader of Management - Muringa

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Helen Stowers
 Year 2-3 Kaiako / Teacher
Poataniwha Tahi
Leader of Cultural Responsiveness
Leader of Curriculum 
Muriel Haines
​Year 2-3 Kaiako / Teacher
Poataniwha Rua
Leader of Kaitiakitanga / Sustainability
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Stephanie Taylor 
​Year 2-3 Kaiako / Teacher
Poataniwha Rua


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Muringa Release Teachers

Rhoda Nicoll
Muringa Part Time Teacher
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Lynda Piper
Muringa Part Time Teacher
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Pāhake - Senior Module

Kōtukutuku Pod
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Kelly Williams
Year 4-5 Kaiako / Teacher
Kōtukutuku Tahi
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Cath King
Year 3-4 Kaiako / Teacher
Kōtukutuku Rua
Phoebe Loffhagen
Year 3-4 Kaiako / Teacher
​Kōtukutuku Rua
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Manakura Pod

Scott Bradley
Year 5-6 Kaiako / Teacher
Manakura Tahi
Acting Leader of Management - Pāhake
Acting Leader of Learning - Pāhake
Adam Hastilow  
Year 5-6 Kaiako / Teacher
Manakura Tahi
​Acting Leader of Sport
Staff Board Representative
​Jen Bourne
Year 4-6 Kaiako / Teacher
​Manakura Rua
Leader of HEART
Alice Eastwick
Year 4-6 Kaiako/Teacher
​Manakura Rua

Pāhake Release Teachers

Gieve Slade 
​Pāhake Part Time Teacher
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Fiona Rice
​Pāhake Part Time Teacher
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Other Teachers

​Tina Higgs
​Reading Recovery Teacher
​Poataniwha Rua
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David Erece
Learning Support Coordinator
Admin

Team Karo
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Chantal Palmer
Learning Assistant - ESOL
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Marie Edmonds
Learning Assistant - Muringa
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Ann Meikle
Learning Assistant - Pāhake
​Librarian
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Liarne Tamaiparea
Learning Assistant - Muringa (morning), Pāhake (afternoons)
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Kirsty Burke
Learning Assistant - Muringa
Bridget Carmody
Learning Assistant - Pāhake
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Louise Edwards
Learning Assistant- Pāhake
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Ady Fenemor
Learning Assistant - Muringa
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​Bob Jaeger
Chaplain, Mentor & Art Club Teacher
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Kathy Davison
Counsellor
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Alice Stevens
​Counsellor
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Support Staff
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Jenny Macdonald
Senior Office Manager
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Rebecca Power
Administration / Student Finance
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Emi Kamiya
Administration / Receptionist
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Mike Bennett
Property Manager
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