This whakataukī has several meanings, one of which is “a waka we are all in together” – we are all in this together – we rise together, fall together, work together, keep going together.
The Best Team 2025
Gretchen Smith - January 21, 2025
Our Team 2025
Office | |
Karen Brandon | Administration |
Rachel McGarvey | Finance Officer |
Jo Mauger | Deputy Principal |
Trevor Proctor | Deputy Principal |
Gretchen Smith | Principal |
Junior Team Years 0-2 | |
Kristine Telea | Team leader Rūma 6 |
Viv Gribben | Rūma |
Jess White | Rūma 2 |
Cheryl Porter | Rūma 3 |
Naomi Turner | Rūma 4- New Entrants |
Lisa Eriksen | Rūma 5 -New Entrants |
Rūma 7 -New Entrants | |
Middle Team Year 3/4 | |
Dion Paxie | Team Leader Rūma 11 |
Gabby Wakefield & Laura Bundy | Rūma 9 |
Conna Thackwell-Rush & Megan Halliday | Rūma 10 |
Senior Team Year 5/6 | |
Colin Hill & Melanie Momsen | Team Leader Rūma 16 |
Jane Thomson & Melanie Momsen | Rūma 13 |
Olivia Murray | Rūma 14 |
Victoria Brookland | Rūma 15 |
Classroom Release Teachers | |
Melanie Momsen | |
Jo Rodwell | |
Gail Sharman | |
Sharon Chapman | |
Learning Support | |
Kate Harsent | Learning Support Coordinator- 1 day at Tamariki School |
Kerrie Hale | Learning Support Teacher |
Lisa Cowie | Literacy Support Teacher Years 1-3 |
Wendy Day | Librarian and Learning Support Teacher Aide |
ESOL | |
Melanie Encanto | ESOL Coordinator |
Leanne Woodham | ESOL Support Teacher Aide |
Teacher Aides | |
Nikita Crosbie- Rolleston | |
Jacquie Feran | |
Michelle Finlayson | |
Sara Hulena | |
Kim Moloney | |
Moira Macdonald | |
Nicki Reid | |
Jess Schulz | |
Gemma Wilson | |
Caretaker | |
Mark Dench | |
