Racheal Stephens is a very familiar face around Lemonwood Grove.  She has spent the last 2 years as a Resource Teacher of Learning and Behaviour (RTLB) next door to the Grove. Rachael has already established great connections with our school community and will be a real asset to our school. She will start on 19 August and will be collaborating with Jo and Jennie in Tui.

"I am really excited to be joining the fabulous team at Lemonwood Grove. I love learning about learning! How our brains develop, grow and learn is a big passion of mine and there's plenty of learning going on here to be a part of! I look forward to taking every opportunity I can to create some exciting and purposeful connections and to support the Lemonwood Grove team to do the same. What a magic place! See you all soon"

Andrea Walker is currently the Gifted and Talented Teacher at Ross Intermediate in Palmerston North and brings a great deal of knowledge and experience to LWG. Andrea will be relocating down to Canterbury at the end of this term and will join our team at the beginning of Term 4. She will initially be collaborating with Anna and Lisa in Kereru. 

"I am looking forward to being a part of the Lemonwood Grove School Community. I am very excited about being a part of such an innovative school and having the opportunity to share creative teaching and learning experiences with learners of all ages. With so many different passions to share with learners, I can already see that LWG will support them all. I look forward to meeting you all in Term 4."