2020

Congratulations to Natalie Moore who is moving to Normandale School as the new Assistant Principal.

Natalie has been the Junior Team Leader at Maungaraki School for the last three years. During this time Natalie has provided an amazing experience for our younger members of the school. Her passion for wellbeing, love for learning and awesome organisation have meant our young Maungaraki Learners get off to an amazing start. I would like to thank her for her support and congratulate her on her new role.

Following Natalie's resignation we were able to appoint a teacher for 2020. Congratulations to Stephanie Ross who will join our team for 2020.

Stephanie will teach Year 7 & 8 students in Room 4. Stephanie has had a previous career in the Ministry of Social Development before spending three years teaching English overseas. She is a first year teacher in New Zealand, however brings with her valuable life and teaching experience. Stephanie is an avid outdoors person, loving to walk and explore the regional parks. She is passionate about water polo and has a real love for teaching & learning.

We have also appointed Michaela Schauer as a new Teacher Aide in 2020.

Michaela is a fully trained, certificated Primary School Teacher from Bavaria/Germany and have been living in Wellington since October 2018. To get to know the educational side of New Zealand better in order to follow my passion for working with children and she has been working as a Teacher Aide at Muritai School in Eastbourne since November 2018.

Michaela comes with excellent references from Muritai School.

I am sure you will join me in welcoming Stephanie and Michaela to our community.

Please see the updated class map for teachers and classrooms.