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Senior Leadership Team

WHI White Jason Principal principal@aotea.school.nz Bachelor of Education

Master of Secondary School Leadership

OC O’Connor Jamie Deputy Principal Health & Physical Education oc@aotea.school.nz BA/BSC Sport Sci & His
Post Grad Cert Ed
PAS Parsons Rachel Deputy Principal

Teacher

Mathematics pas@aotea.school.nz BSC (Hons) Maths, Computing and Mathematic Modelling
PGCE
WN Williamson Brad Assistant Principal

Teacher

Mathematics          Science wn@aotea.school.nz Bach Applied Sci (Ed)
SYS Symonds Catherine Maternity Leave

Assistant Principal
Teacher

Science sys@aotea.school.nz Grad Dip Tchg (Sec)
Bachelor of Science
L3 certificate in Tikanga Maori
WRN Warren Jennifer Assistant Principal
Teacher
The Arts wrn@aotea.school.nz Masters of Music Ed
BA Music
TMA Taurima Rowan Acting Assistant Principal
Teacher
Social Sciences tma@aotea.school.nz BA

Grad Dip Tchg (Sec)

Dip Careers Guidance

TB Brunner Tui Business Manager Finance & Administration tb@aotea.school.nz BCA

Whānau Leaders

MCN McLaughlan April Kereru Health & Physical Education

 

mcn@aotea.school.nz B.Ed
LR Lawyer Sam Kereru Technology lr@aotea.school.nz BA Hons

National Diploma

PGCE

PRD Prasad Shavneel Kotuku Mathematics prd@aotea.school.nz Bachelor of Science with Graduate Certificate in Education
GG Greig Kevin Kotuku Social Sciences gg@aotea.school.nz B Bus Inf
Grad dip Tchg
NZ Dip Bus
PUR Purchase Moya Korimako Technology pur@aotea.school.nz BA Honours (Psych)

BSoc Sci

PGCE

TED Telford Cherith Korimako Science ted@aotea.school.nz BSC

Dip Tchg Sec

Grad Certificate Career Development

CTY Chetty Denesha Pukeko Science cty@aotea.school.nz Bachelor of Science

Grad Dip TchLrn (Sec)

COL Collins Brenda Pukeko Health & Physcial Education col@aotea.school.nz Bed/Dip Tchng Sec
HGM Higham Tarryn Year 9 Technology hgm@aotea.school.nz National Diploma Hospitality, professional cookery
PGCE Fet
WSN Wilson Amanda Year 9 Health & Physical Education wsn@aotea.school.nz 2nd class (Hons) BA

Curriculum Leaders

FBL Bell Fiona Head of Performing Arts Performing Arts fbl@aotea.school.nz Grad Dip Tchng

BA Music Studies/History

BMus Performance Jazz

DMD Drummond Jennifer Head of Guidance Guidance dmd@aotea.school.nz BED

Grad Dip Counselling

HN Hudson Katrina Head of Faculty
Teacher
English
Integrated Studies
hn@aotea.school.nz BA His, Sociology
BA Hons Sociology
Grad Dip Sec Tchg
KLR Kallahar David Head of Faculty

Teacher

Technology klr@aotea.school.nz Grad Dip Sec Tchng

Grad Dip Technology

Masters in Educational Leadership

LWN Lawrenson Stephen Acting Head of Faculty Social Sciences lwn@aotea.school.nz BA History – minor Englihs

Dep Advanced Excercise Prescription

Mstr Tchng & Lrng Sec

Te Pokairua Reo

LEY Lewry Kirsty Head of Visual Arts Co-Leadership The Arts
Visual Arts
ley@aotea.school.nz MTch Lrng
BA Visual Arts (first class honours)
Bachelor of Visual Arts
LDD Lim-David Aymie Head of Languages Languages ldd@aotea.school.nz BA with Diploma in Education

Master of Education

Post Grad Certificate

Post Grad Diploma TESOL leadership

 

MGN Morgan Stacey Head of Te Ao Māori Social Sciences mgn@aotea.school.nz BA

BSC

Grad Dip Tchg Sec

KSH Smith Kirstie Head of Pathways Pathways ksh@aotea.school.nz BSC Hons

Post Grad Dip Public Health

Post Grad Dip Tchg

Post Grad Dip Biblical Studies

SUN Sun Jane Head of Faculty
Teacher
 Mathematics sun@aotea.school.nz Grad Dip TESSOL
Grad Dip Tchg
BE (Mechanic)
TN Thomson Richard Head of Faculty
Teacher
Science tn@aotea.school.nz BE (civil)
WEY Wesney Scott Head of Faculty

Teacher

Health & Physical Education wey@aotea.school.nz Bachelor of Physical Education

Master of Teaching & Learning

YOG Young Andrea Head of Department Learning Support yog@aotea.school.nz Bachelor of Science

Post Grad Dip Tchg

Teachers

ADD Abdeljawad Yousef Teacher Mathematics/Economics add@aotea.school.nz Bachelor in applied Mathematics

Professional diploma in Education

Masters in Economics

Doctor of Philosophy

ALO Albarillo Rose Teacher Social Sciences alo@aotea.school.nz Bachelors Degree
AMN Amrein Liam Teacher Health & Physical Education amr@aotea.school.nz Bachelor of Science

Post Grad Dip Tchg

AWS Andrews Sydney Teacher Science aws@aotea.school.nz Bachelor of Science

Masters of Teaching & Learning

ANG Anngow Cloe Teacher Performing Arts ang@aotea.school.nz Bachelor of Performing Arts

Diploma – Jazz

Grad Dip Tchg (Sec)

Legal Executive Diploma

JBS Bates Jania Teacher Visual Arts jbs@aotea.school.nz Diploma of Fine Arts

Post Grad Tchg

BZ Brooks David Itinerant Music Teacher Music bz@aotea.school.nz Bmus (Hons)
BSc
LRSM
CBN Brown Cameron Teacher Mathematics

Integrated Studies

cbn@aotea.school.nz
FBE Burke Finlay Teacher Science fbe@aotea.school.nz BSC

BSC (Hons)

Master of Tchg & Lrng (Sec)

CAY Campny Melissa Teacher Social Sciences cay@aotea.school.nz Master of Teaching & Learning
Bachelor of Art
Bachlor of Science
CHD Chand Subhag Teacher Digital Technology chd@aotea.school.nz EDEM665
Dep Internet Technology
BSC
GCEd
CRK Clark Doug Teacher Technology crk@aotea.school.nz
COY Cooney Brendan Teacher Science coy@aotea.school.nz MSc
CCN Coppin Christine Guidance Counsellor Guidance ccn@aotea.school.nz PG Dip Counselling

BA in Education & Women’s’ studies

DIN Dixon Matthew Teacher Performing Arts din@aotea.school.nz Grad Dip Tchg (Sec)

Bachelor of Music

DYR Dyer Paul Teacher Integrated Studies dyr@aotea.school.nz BA Hons

Grad Dip Tchng & Lrng

Level 2 Cert Te Reo Māori

ARN Evergreen Maya Teacher English arn@aotea.school.nz Bachelor of History & English Literature

Grad Dip Tchg (Sec)

RFL Farrell Ruth Teacher English rfl@aotea.school.nz Grad Dip Tchg (Sec)

Grad Dip Journalism

BA – English & History

FAW Farrow Leda Teacher Technology faw@aotea.school.nz BFA
MFA
Post Grad Dip Tchng
FEH Fernyhough Tiffany Teacher Health & Physical Education feh@aotea.school.nz Grad Dip Tchg (Sec)
BA
CFE Fougere Carraldo Teacher Health & Physical Education cfe@aotea.school.nz BA Physical Education

Grad Dip Tchg (Sec)

GER Govender Vicky Teacher English ger@aotea.school.nz Bachelor of Education

BA Degree Psychology

GNY Greaney Anna Assistant Head of Faculty

Teacher

Science gny@aotea.school.nz BSc (Hons) Geology
Dip Tchg (Sec)
GRG Greig Mark Assistant Head of Faculty Technology grg@aotea.school.nz Diploma of Teaching

Advanced trader cert ship, yacht & boatbuilding

RHL Hall Rebecca Teacher Social Sciences rhl@aotea.school.nz BA

Grad Dip Tchg (Sec)

Master of Educational Leadership

HPR Harper Jacob Teacher Mathematics hpr@aotea.school.nz Grad Dip Tchg (Sec)
Bachelor of Science
MHD Hayward Megan Teacher Health & Physical Eduation

Mathmatics

mhd@aotea.school.nz Bachelor of Science

Post Grad Cert Education

JA Jacobs Patrick Assistant Head of Faculty
Teacher
Mathematics ja@aotea.school.nz HTD (Science)

Bsc Hons

JS James Shelley Teacher Media Studies
Social Sciences
js@aotea.school.nz BA (Hons) Communication Studies
Grad Dip. Teaching (Sec)
LE Lee Carlo Teacher Social Science
Mathematics
le@aotea.school.nz BCA Accounting & Commercial Law
Grad Dip Professional Accountancy
Grad Dip Teaching (Sec)
CLA Lepa Claudia Teacher Health & Physical Education cla@aotea.school.nz Bachelor of Health Science

Grad Dip Tchg (Sec)

LIG Liwag Alyssa Teacher Science lig@aotea.school.nz Bachelor of Science in Biology

Certificate in Reading

LOJ Looij Miriam Teacher English loj@aotea.school.nz Grap Dip Tchng (Sec)
BA Honours – English
BA English Literature & History
MAE Mackenzie Andrew Assistant Head of Faculty
Teacher
Science mae@aotea.school.nz PGCE in Science
BSC Chemistry, PE & Sports Science
MAA Maladina Navili Teacher English maa@aotea.school.nz Grad Dip Tchg (Sec)

Bachelor of Arts

HMD McDonald Hannah Teacher Health & Physical Education hmd@aotea.school.nz Post Grad Dip Sec Tchg

Bachelor of applied Science

MDD McDonald Reuben Assistant Head of Faculty

Teacher

English mdd@aotea.school.nz Grad Dip Tchg
Bachelor of Arts
MPH Morpeth Richard Teacher Mathematics mph@aotea.school.nz BSc

Grad Dip Tchg

MOC Mossman-Catchpole Loveday Teacher Health & Physical Education moc@aotea.school.nz Master of Teaching & Learning (Sec)

Bachelor of applied Science

JMY Murray Jordan Assistant Head of Faculty

Teacher

English jmy@aotea.school.nz BA
NAT Nath Vashni Teacher Social Sciences nat@aotea.school.nz Bachelor of Education
OCA Ochea Jonathan Teacher Mathematics oca@aotea.school.nz Bachelor of Science
OPO Opano Christelle Teacher  Science opo@aotea.school.nz Bachelor in Sec Ed – Major Biological Science
PAG Painting Zac Teacher Pathways pag@aotea.school.nz Grad Dip Sec

Bachelor of Arts

Post Grad Diploma Science

PAA Pascua Joy Teacher Technology paa@aotea.school.nz Master of Technology Teacher

Master of Home Economics

Bachelor of Technical Teacher

PTN Petersen Grant Teacher Languages ptn@aotea.school.nz Pg Dip Teaching (Sec)
MA Japanese
MA Second Language Learning & Teaching
BA Japanese & Second Language Education
BA Anthropology & Religious Studies
PRP Pratap Pritika Teacher Hospitality prp@aotea.school.nz Bachelor of Science

Graduate Certificate in Food, Nutrition and Technology

 

PRT Preist Tepora Teacher Languages prt@aotea.school.nz Grad Dip Tchng (Sec)
Bachelor of Maori Performing Arts
RAM Ram Thiru Teacher Mathematics ram@aotea.school.nz MBA

MSc

BSc

RML Rumbal Olivia Teacher Science rml@aotea.school.nz BSC – zoology
Grad Dip Tchg (SEc)
RUL Russell Peter Teacher English
Social Studies
rul@aotea.school.nz Bachelor of Arts
Post Grad Dip
SCH Schmidt Nicole Teacher Languages sch@aotea.school.nz BA

Master of Education

SCE Schwabe Anita Itinerant Music Teacher Music sce@aotea.school.nz BMus Hns
HST Scott Hamuera Teacher Languages hst@aotea.school.nz
SZ Scott Jennie Teacher Science sz@aotea.school.nz BSc (Sport Sci & Human Nutrition)
Grad Dip Tchg (Sec)
STT Scott Luke Teacher Guidance stt@aotea.school.nz Bachelor of Counselling
STK Stachurski Kate Teacher Visual Arts stk@aotea.school.nz Grad Dip Tchg (Primary)
STR Straayer Carey Teacher English
Social Sciences
str@aotea.school.nz BA (double major Eng & His)
Dip Tchg (Sec)
TEI Te Maipi Kanan Teacher Guidance tei@aotea.school.nz Diploma of Commercial Dance

Bachelor of Creativity

Bachelor of Counselling & Addictions

TMS Thomas Simone Teacher Science tms@aotea.school.nz MTchng & Lrng
Master’s in Science – microbiology
BA Science with Honours
THP Thompson Philippa Teacher Social Sciences thp@aotea.school.nz BA – History & Georgraphy
MTch Lrng
WKR Walker Timi Teacher Itinerant Music Teacher wkr@aotea.school.nz Grad Dip Tchg (Sec)

Bachelor of Music

L4 Certificate in Te Reo

Certificate in Foundation Jazz

Grade 4 Guitar

ZHG Zhang Yuting Teacher Mathematics zhg@aotea.school.nz Bachelor of Science

Master of Tchng & Lrng (Sec)

ZUR Zuber Farida Assistant Head of Faculty
Teacher
Mathematics zur@aotea.school.nz Bachelor of Education (Majoring in Mathematics)

Support

ABD Abed Farah Support Laboratory Technician abd@aotea.school.nz Diploma in Applied Science
Diploma in Psych & Counselling
ALN Allan Debbie Support Principal’s P.A. aln@aotea.school.nz
AAL Allan Linn Support Learning Assistant International aal@aotea.school.nz
AR Arlar Magdalena Support Learning Assistant ar@aotea.school.nz
BLD Ballard Bernadette Support Learning Assistant bld@aotea.school.nz
CWN Cowan Susan Support Office – Student Reception cwn@aotea.school.nz
DAL Daniel Donina Support Learning Assistant dal@aotea.school.nz
DAS Dawson Carl Support Property das@aotea.school.nz
DID Diamond Catherine Support Gateway Co-ordinator did@aotea.school.nz
RFY Foley Rebecca Support Social Worker rfy@aotea.school.nz
GIN Gibson Maggie Support Learning Assistant gin@aotea.school.nz
GOI Goswami Shuvranil Support ELL Learning Assistant goi@aotea.school.nz
GRE Gracie Rebecca Support Co-curricular administrator gre@aotea.school.nz
GS Groos Lisa Support Technology gs@aotea.school.nz
HAI Hagai Lyn Support Accounts hai@aotea.school.nz
DEE Harris Dene Support Learning Assistant dee@aotea.school.nz
HRN Harrison Stan Support Groundskeeper hrn@aotea.school.nz
Health Clinic ~ Doctor, Nurse, Physiotherapist healthclinic@aotea.school.nz
HEY Hey Michelle Support Learning Assistant hey@aotea.school.nz
CJE Joe Corinna Support Pathways Support cje@aotea.school.nz
LEE Lee Naomi Support ELL Learning Support lee@aotea.school.nz
MAK Mattock Eva Support Learning Support mak@aotea.school.nz
MZ May Trish Support Office Supervisor mz@aotea.school.nz
NUA Nurchandra Patricia Support ELL Learning Support nua@aotea.school.nz
PEI Peri Peter Support Property Team Leader pei@aotea.school.nz
PEN Petersen Ursula Support Learning Assistant pen@aotea.school.nz
RTG Rattanong Sophie Support Learning Assistant rtg@aotea.school.nz Dip Tchg 2007
BA (Hons) History 2005
BA History & Politics 2004
ROE Roache Phil Support Director of Sport roe@aotea.school.nz 
COX Robbie-Cox Tricia Support International Director cox@aotea.school.nz
RWS Rowlands Chris Support Learning Assistant rws@aotea.school.nz Dip Tchg – Lifelong learning
BA Arts (Photography)
SAZ Santamaria Sanz Paloma Support Learning Assistant saz@aotea.school.nz Certificate in Te Ara Reo Maori L1&2
Certificate in Art Maori
Forst School Practitioner
Diploma in pre-school practice
SHR Shearer Shona Support Assistant Librarian shr@aotea.school.nz BHSc (occupational therapy)

Dip Tchng (Primary)

SKH Skipworth Vicki Support Learning Assistant skh@aotea.school.nz
LSH Smith Lynley Support Staff room Assistant lsh@aotea.school.nz
CTE Te-Awhe Carlida Support Youth Worker cte@aotea.school.nz
TIY Tierney Kevin Support Caretaker tiy@aotea.school.nz
WEI Wesche-Fanueli D’artagnan Support Learning Assistant wei@aotea.school.nz
WHK Whitworth-Chalk Kristi Support Gardener whk@aotea.school.nz
WLS Williams Karl Support Technology Technician wls@aotea.school.nz