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All of our staff are proficient in their areas of expertise and are fully committed to supporting the Special Character of our College.  They are actively involved in the extra-curricular activities,  and wider life of the College.

Name Position E Mail
Mr Matt Dalton Principal mdalton@aquinas.school.nz
Mr Kurt Kennedy Deputy Principal, Physical Education Teacher kkennedy@aquinas.school.nz
Mrs Isabel Jeftha Assistant Principal – Pastoral Care, Social Studies Teacher ijeftha@aquinas.school.nz
Mr Fraser Graham Assistant Principal – Teaching and Learning, Mathematics Teacher fgraham@aquinas.school.nz
Mrs Susan Van Zyl Assistant Principal – Special Character, Mathematics and Religious Education Teacher svanzyl@aquinas.school.nz
Ms Carmen Kleinsmith School Manager ckleinsmith@aquinas.school.nz

RELIGIOUS EDUCATION

Name Position E Mail
Mrs Monique Harris Leader of Learning Religious Education mharris@aquinas.school.nz
Mr Mikaere Smith Religious Education Teacher/Careers Advisor msmith@aquinas.school.nz

Mr Leon Roberson

Mr Andrew Duncanson

Assistant LOL Religious Education, Religious Education Teacher, Year 11 Dean

Religious Education Teacher

lroberson@aquinas.school.nz

aduncanson@aquinas.school.nz

LANGUAGES

Name Position E Mail
Mrs Karen Guise Leader of Learning (LOL) English and Languages kguise@aquinas.school.nz
Mrs Rebecca Holmes English Teacher, Year 9 Dean rholmes@aquinas.school.nz
Mrs Maria Rogerson English Teacher mrogerson@aquinas.school.nz
Mr Peter Boyle English Teacher pboyle@aquinas.school.nz
Ms Jo Hayes English Teacher
Assistant LOL English
jhayes@aquinas.school.nz
Mrs Helen Flore TiC French Teacher hflore@aquinas.school.nz
Mr Tuwharetoa Hapi Te Reo Teacher thapi@aquinas.school.nz
Ms Michelle Marston Te Reo Teacher mmarston@aquinas.school.nz

 MATHEMATICS

Name Position E Mail
Mrs Katy Thorne Leader of Learning (LOL) Mathematics kthorne@aquinas.school.nz
Mr Tim Rout Assistant LOL Mathematics trout@aquinas.school.nz
Mrs Dianne Meyer Mathematics Teacher dmeyer@aquinas.school.nz
Mrs Paula Skelton Mathematics Teacher, Year 13 Dean
pskelton@aquinas.school.nz

SCIENCE

Name Position E Mail
Mrs Ange McManaway Leader of Learning (LOL) Science,
Science with Biology Teacher
amcmanaway@aquinas.school.nz
Ms Jacq Burrell Assistant LOL Science, Science Teacher, Year 10 Dean  jburrell@aquinas.school.nz
Mr Richard James Science with Chemistry Teacher rjames@aquinas.school.nz
Mr Mat Synge Science with Physics Teacher  msynge@aquinas.school.nz
Ms Joanne Macown Science with Biology Teacher jmacown@aquinas.school.nz

SOCIAL SCIENCES

Name Position E mail
Mr Shane Turner Leader of Learning (LOL) Social Sciences,
Economics and Business Studies Teacher
sturner@aquinas.school.nz
Mr Richard Cameron Asst LOL Social Sciences, History Teacher rcameron@aquinas.school.nz
Mrs Marlize Greyling Accounting/Economics Teacher, Year 12 Dean mgreyling@aquinas.school.nz
Mr Myles Reid Business/Social Science Teacher mreid@aquinas.school.nz
Mr Richard Parker Social Science Teacher, TiC Geography rparker@aquinas.school.nz

HEALTH AND PE

Name Position  
Mr Richard Watson Leader of Learning (LOL) Health & Physical Education
Physical Education, Health Teacher
rwatson@aquinas.school.nz
Mrs Lesley Park Physical Education and Health Teacher lpark@aquinas.school.nz
Mr Marty Lee Physical Education, Health Teacher, TiC Sport mlee@aquinas.school.nz
Mr Bill Kite Sports Director, ASA Teacher bkite@aquinas.school.nz
Mrs Caitlin Tarr Sports Co-ordinator  ctarr@aquinas.school.nz 

TECHNOLOGY

Name Position E Mail
Mr Peter Nicholson Leader of Learning (LOL) Technology, Hard Materials Teacher pnicholson@aquinas.school.nz
Mr Oliver Webb Assistant HOF Technology, Technology Teacher (Foods) owebb@aquinas.school.nz
Ms Lesley Lawrence Technology Teacher (Foods) llawrence@aquinas.school.nz
Mr Sean Blades Technology Teacher (Graphics) sblades@aquinas.school.nz
Ms Karen Roche  Technology Teacher (Digital)  kroche@aquinas.school.nz

ARTS

Name Position E Mail
Mrs Kelly Saunders Leader of Learning (LOL) Arts, Art Teacher ksaunders@aquinas.school.nz
Mrs Heather Ashton Drama Teacher hashton@aquinas.school.nz
Mrs Lynda Cooney TiC Music lcooney@aquinas.school.nz
Ms Francie Murphy Music Teacher fmurphy@aquinas.school.nz
Mrs Julie Green Arts Coordinator jgreen@aquinas.school.nz
Mrs Philippa Bridge Art Teacher pbridge@aquinas.school.nz
Ms Jenny Livingstone Art Teacher/GATE Coordinator jlivingstone@aquinas.school.nz

YEAR 7/8

Mr Shem Banbury

Year 7/8 Curriculum Coordinator,

Year 8 Homeroom Teacher

sbanbury@aquinas.school.nz
Mr Peter Braid Year 8 Homeroom Teacher, Year 8 Dean pbraid@aquinas.school.nz
Mrs Amanda Swanepoel Year 8 Homeroom Teacher aswanepoel@aquinas.school.nz
Mrs Kate Krauts Year 7 Homeroom Teacher, Year 7 Dean kkrauts@aquinas.school.nz
Mrs Katie Graham Year 7 Homeroom Teacher kgraham@aquinas.school.nz
Mr Gavin Hesqua Year 7 Homeroom Teacher ghesqua@aquinas.school.nz
Mrs Rebekah Thompson Year 8 Homeroom Teacher rthompson@aquinas.school.nz
Mr Terry Eggleton Year 7 Homeroom Teacher teggleton@aquinas.school.nz

INTERNATIONAL

Name                                          Position E Mail
Ms Donna Jarden Director of International Students djarden@aquinas.school.nz
Mrs Heather Ashton ESOL Teacher hashton@aquinas.school.nz
Mrs Tanya Mocke Homestay Coordinator tmocke@aquinas.school.nz 

GUIDANCE STAFF

Name Position E Mail
Ms Kristen Gilbert Counsellor kgilbert@aquinas.school.nz
Mr Alan Syme Counsellor asyme@aquinas.school.nz
     

LEARNING SUPPORT AND SPECIAL EDUCATION 

Name Position E Mail
Ms Hannah Hobbs Learning Centre Special Programmes Co-ordinator (SENCO), hhobbs@aquinas.school.nz
     
Ms Melanie Leadbeater Lead Teacher Aide, Steps Literacy Coordinator mleadbeater@aquinas.school.nz
Mrs Adrienne Danby Teacher Aide adanby@aquinas.school.nz
Mrs Denise Ratcliffe Teacher Aide dratcliffe@aquinas.school.nz
Mrs Catherine Pitchford Teacher Aide cpitchford@aquinas.school.nz

NON-TEACHING STAFF

Name Position E Mail
Mrs Moira Ramsbottom Principal’s Assistant mramsbottom@aquinas.school.nz
Mrs Mary Walton Accounts Officer mwalton@aquinas.school.nz
Mrs Barbara Pratt Receptionist/Administration bpratt@aquinas.school.nz
Mrs Maree Peterson Communications Manager mpeterson@aquinas.school.nz
Mrs Bev Wills Librarian bwills@aquinas.school.nz
Mrs Karin Small Curriculum Support ksmall@aquinas.school.nz
Mr Bill Boulton  Technology Technician (Hard Materials)  bboulton@aquinas.school.nz
Mrs Trudy O’Connor Technology Technician (Foods) toconnor@aquinas.school.nz
Mrs Georgina Harrison Science Technician gharrison@aquinas.school.nz
Mrs Johanne van Kol Student Services/Administration jvankol@aquinas.school.nz
Mr Jonathon Persson ITC / Media Support jpersson@aquinas.school.nz
Miss Amber McKenzie ITC Assistant amckenzie@aquinas.school.nz
Mr Jason Yorke Property Manager jyorke@aquinas.school.nz
Mrs Natasha Kahle Future Pathways Assistant nkahle@aquinas.school.nz
Mr Kevin Spurr Caretaker kspurr@aquinas.school.nz
Mr John Ewart Administrative Assistant jewart@aquinas.school.nz

 

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