Four women seated at a meeting table smiling and talking in a modern office space.

Rototuna Senior High Staff

Our Senior High School Teaching Team

Senior Leadership Team

Miranda Makin

Miranda Makin

Principal / Tumuaki
Megan Barry

Megan Barry

Deputy Principal | Parata
Karen Stimson

Karen Stimson

Deputy Principal | Haumi
Natalie Maurice

Natalie Maurice

Deputy Principal | Taurapa
Mark Mortensen

Mark Mortensen

Deputy Principal
Stephanie Harford

Stephanie Harford

Deputy Principal | Karu Atua

Iwi Leaders - Kaihautū

Gemma McDonald (GMC)

Gemma McDonald (GMC)

Kaihautū - Haumi | Technology
Abbie Watson (AWN)

Abbie Watson (AWN)

Assistant Kaihautū - Haumi | Health and Physical Education
Natalie Shaw (NSH)

Natalie Shaw (NSH)

Kaihautū - Parata | English
Kyla Butcher (KBR)

Kyla Butcher (KBR)

Assistant Kaihautū - Parata | Health and Physical Education
Lee Clark (LCL)

Lee Clark (LCL)

Kaihautū - Karu Atua | Performing Arts
Chris Lane (CHL)

Chris Lane (CHL)

Assistant Kaihautū - Karu Atua | Media Studies
Laurel Silvester (LSI)

Laurel Silvester (LSI)

Kaihautū - Taurapa | English
Olivia Reed (ORE)

Olivia Reed (ORE)

Assistant Kaihautū - Taurapa | Health and Physical Education

Poutiaki / Pouarataki / Inclusive Learning Leader / Principal's Nominee

Jo Barber (JOB)

Jo Barber (JOB)

Poutiaki - Languages | Haumi
Sudhir Duppati (SDU)

Sudhir Duppati (SDU)

Poutiaki - Visual Arts | Parata
Michael Gunn (MGU)

Michael Gunn (MGU)

Poutiaki - Technology | Karu Atua
Kelvin Hogg (KEH)

Kelvin Hogg (KEH)

Poutiaki - Science | Haumi
Chris Scarlett (CSC)

Chris Scarlett (CSC)

Poutiaki - Health & PE | Karu Atua
Grace Whaanga (GWH)

Grace Whaanga (GWH)

Poutiaki - English | Karu Atua
Marama Toka (MTO)

Marama Toka (MTO)

Poutiaki - Maaori | Karu Atua
Sam Williams (SWL)

Sam Williams (SWL)

Poutiaki - Maths | Parata
Katie Blackett (KBL)

Katie Blackett (KBL)

Poutiaki - Social Science | Parata
Sally Pendergrast (SPE)

Sally Pendergrast (SPE)

Pouarataki - Puna Waananga | Parata
Rebecca Leydon (RLE)

Rebecca Leydon (RLE)

Pouarataki - Puna Waananga
Kay Small (KAY)

Kay Small (KAY)

Pouarataki - Puna Waananga | Haumi
Mark Mortensen (MMN)

Mark Mortensen (MMN)

Principal's Nominee
Franda Zondagh (FZO)

Franda Zondagh (FZO)

Specialist Classroom Teacher | Parata Iwi | Visual Arts
Fleur Karasawa (FKA)

Fleur Karasawa (FKA)

Inclusive Learning Leader

Karu Atua Iwi

Chris Lane (CHL)

Chris Lane (CHL)

Assistant Kaihautū - Karu Atua | Media Studies
Michael Gunn (MGU)

Michael Gunn (MGU)

Poutiaki - Technology | Karu Atua
Chris Scarlett (CSC)

Chris Scarlett (CSC)

Poutiaki - Health & PE | Karu Atua
Grace Whaanga (GWH)

Grace Whaanga (GWH)

Poutiaki - English | Karu Atua
Marama Toka (MTO)

Marama Toka (MTO)

Poutiaki - Maaori | Karu Atua
Kavita Doshi (KDO)

Kavita Doshi (KDO)

Karu Atua | Mathematics
Emily Duke (EDU)

Emily Duke (EDU)

Karu Atua | Science
Margaret Medland (MME)

Margaret Medland (MME)

Karu Atua | Technology
Regan van der Putten (RPU)

Regan van der Putten (RPU)

Karu Atua | Science
Morgan Baines (MBN)

Morgan Baines (MBN)

Karu Atua | Mathematics
Kelly Daniel (KDA)

Kelly Daniel (KDA)

Karu Atua | Science
Melissa Flower (MFL)

Melissa Flower (MFL)

Karu Atua | Social Science
Francine Werry (FWE)

Francine Werry (FWE)

Karu Atua Iwi | English

Parata Iwi

Kyla Butcher (KBR)

Kyla Butcher (KBR)

Assistant Kaihautū - Parata | Health and Physical Education
Sudhir Duppati (SDU)

Sudhir Duppati (SDU)

Poutiaki - Visual Arts | Parata
Sam Williams (SWL)

Sam Williams (SWL)

Poutiaki - Maths | Parata
Katie Blackett (KBL)

Katie Blackett (KBL)

Poutiaki - Social Science | Parata
Sally Pendergrast (SPE)

Sally Pendergrast (SPE)

Pouarataki - Puna Waananga | Parata
Megan Gaskell (MGA)

Megan Gaskell (MGA)

Parata | Science
John Oakley (JOA)

John Oakley (JOA)

Parata | Social Science
Natalie Shaw (NSH)

Natalie Shaw (NSH)

Parata | English
Lili Tai (LTA)

Lili Tai (LTA)

Parata | Mathematics
Brody Chapman (BCH)

Brody Chapman (BCH)

Parata | Science
Avishek Sharma (ASH)

Avishek Sharma (ASH)

Parata | Social Science
Holly Dove (HDO)

Holly Dove (HDO)

Parata | Social Science/English
Franda Zondagh (FZO)

Franda Zondagh (FZO)

Specialist Classroom Teacher | Parata Iwi | Visual Arts
Natasha Brill (NBR)

Natasha Brill (NBR)

Parata Iwi | Health and Physical Education
Komal Shandil (KSH)

Komal Shandil (KSH)

Parata Iwi | Science
Cedric Bleasel (CBL)

Cedric Bleasel (CBL)

Parata Iwi | Social Science
Fleur Karasawa (FKA)

Fleur Karasawa (FKA)

Inclusive Learning Leader

Haumi Iwi

Abbie Watson (AWN)

Abbie Watson (AWN)

Assistant Kaihautū - Haumi | Health and Physical Education
Jo Barber (JOB)

Jo Barber (JOB)

Poutiaki - Languages | Haumi
Kelvin Hogg (KEH)

Kelvin Hogg (KEH)

Poutiaki - Science | Haumi
Kay Small (KAY)

Kay Small (KAY)

Pouarataki - Puna Waananga | Haumi
James Hepburn (JHB)

James Hepburn (JHB)

Haumi Iwi | Technology
Cole Begbie (CBE)

Cole Begbie (CBE)

Haumi Iwi | English
Stephanie Landon (SLA)

Stephanie Landon (SLA)

Haumi Iwi | Mathematics
Jeriel Ermac (JER)

Jeriel Ermac (JER)

Haumi Iwi | Mathematics
Kaia Grey (KGR)

Kaia Grey (KGR)

Haumi Iwi | Social Science
Holly Archer (HAR)

Holly Archer (HAR)

Haumi Iwi | Social Science
Matt MacLeod (MMC)

Matt MacLeod (MMC)

Haumi Iwi | Social Science
Olivia Potter (OPO)

Olivia Potter (OPO)

Haumi Iwi | Health and Physical Education
Kay Small (KAY)

Kay Small (KAY)

Haumi Iwi | Visual Arts
Rebecca Leydon (RLE)

Rebecca Leydon (RLE)

Haumi Iwi
Bailley West (BWE)

Bailley West (BWE)

Taurapa Iwi | Social Science
Jasmine Ahmu (JAH)

Jasmine Ahmu (JAH)

Learning Support Coordinator
Jamin Nicoll (JNL)

Jamin Nicoll (JNL)

Haumi Iwi | Learning Support Teacher

Taurapa Iwi

Olivia Reed (ORE)

Olivia Reed (ORE)

Assistant Kaihautū - Taurapa | Health and Physical Education
Melissa Ware (MWA)

Melissa Ware (MWA)

Karu Atua | English
Judy Chiang (JCG)

Judy Chiang (JCG)

Taurapa Iwi | Visual Arts
Swati Gulati (SGU)

Swati Gulati (SGU)

Taurapa Iwi | Science
Martin Mai (MMA)

Martin Mai (MMA)

Taurapa Iwi | Mathematics
Benny Pan (BPA)

Benny Pan (BPA)

Taurapa Iwi | Science
Nicola Pike (NIX)

Nicola Pike (NIX)

Taurapa Iwi | English
Rachael Kennedy (RKE)

Rachael Kennedy (RKE)

Taurapa Iwi | Social Science
Sunita Deo (SDE)

Sunita Deo (SDE)

Taurapa Iwi | Social Science
Scott Daly (SDA)

Scott Daly (SDA)

Taurapa Iwi | English
Shané Wilken (SWN)

Shané Wilken (SWN)

Taurapa Iwi | Science
Micah Edwards (MIE)

Micah Edwards (MIE)

Taurapa Iwi | Visual Arts
Lisa Spaans

Lisa Spaans

Kaitiaki of international students and English Language Learners (ELL)

Learning Support

Fleur Karasawa (FKA)

Fleur Karasawa (FKA)

Inclusive Learning Leader
Lisa Spaans

Lisa Spaans

Kaitiaki of international students and English Language Learners (ELL)
Stacey Vinnicombe

Stacey Vinnicombe

ORS Teacher
Jasmine Ahmu (JAH)

Jasmine Ahmu (JAH)

Learning Support Coordinator
Jamin Nicoll (JNL)

Jamin Nicoll (JNL)

Haumi Iwi | Learning Support Teacher

Support Staff

Senior High - Senior Leadership Support

Leanne Reynolds

Leanne Reynolds

Business Manager
Michelle Hindman

Michelle Hindman

PA to Senior Leadership

Senior High - Inclusive Learning Assistants - ILAs

Andrea Hall

Andrea Hall

Inclusive Learning Assistant - ILA
Auroshri Jain

Auroshri Jain

Inclusive Learning Assistant - ILA
Jan Billington

Jan Billington

Inclusive Learning Assistant - ILA
Jasmine Wetere

Jasmine Wetere

Inclusive Learning Assistant - ILA
Lara Eyad

Lara Eyad

Inclusive Learning Assistant - ILA
Arzoo Noori

Arzoo Noori

Inclusive Learning Assistant - ILA
Lola Crowe

Lola Crowe

Inclusive Learning Assistant - ILA
Fiadh McGall

Fiadh McGall

Inclusive Learning Assistant - ILA
Mafa Ilaoa

Mafa Ilaoa

Inclusive Learning Assistant - ILA
Mariette Stoop

Mariette Stoop

Inclusive Learning Assistant - ILA
Mokoia Hamiora

Mokoia Hamiora

Inclusive Learning Assistant - ILA
Marie Theunisz

Marie Theunisz

Inclusive Learning Assistant - ILA
Ethan Broadley

Ethan Broadley

Inclusive Learning Assistant - ILA
Fahimeh Tamadon

Fahimeh Tamadon

Inclusive Learning Assistant - ILA
Josh Taula

Josh Taula

Inclusive Learning Assistant - ILA
Zeeba Qadami

Zeeba Qadami

Inclusive Learning Assistant - ILA
Moira Robertson

Moira Robertson

Inclusive Learning Assistant - ILA
Kayla Kerapa

Kayla Kerapa

Inclusive Learning Assistant - ILA
Elizabeth Ng'Onomo

Elizabeth Ng'Onomo

Inclusive Learning Assistant - ILA
Emma Sweetman

Emma Sweetman

Inclusive Learning Assistant - ILA
Christina John

Christina John

Inclusive Learning Assistant - ILA

Administration Office / IT

Hayley Scrimgeour

Hayley Scrimgeour

Support Staff Team Leader, Payroll and HR | Ext 285
Andrea Marsden

Andrea Marsden

Communications, KAMAR & Revenue Coordinator | Ext 202
Dynelle Smallwood

Dynelle Smallwood

Receptionist/Office Administrator
Kathryn Morris

Kathryn Morris

Office Admin/Acccounts Payable | Ext 206
Lisa Mundell

Lisa Mundell

Jr Enrolments Administrator | Ext 290
Margi Struwig

Margi Struwig

Sr Enrolments & Data Administrator | Ext 280
Unnitta Stimpson

Unnitta Stimpson

Payroll and Office Support | Ext 295
Pranesh Lad

Pranesh Lad

Support Staff - IT

Student Support - Kahui Rangatahi

Philip Coyle

Philip Coyle

Head of Student Support/Guidance Counsellor | Ext 231
Petina Kerapa

Petina Kerapa

Guidance Counsellor | Ext 224
Gay Summers

Gay Summers

Guidance Counsellor | Ext 224
Oho Swanson Hall

Oho Swanson Hall

Guidance Counsellor - Senior High | Ext 224
Amanda Lockwood

Amanda Lockwood

Nurse | Ext 269
Jo Sexton

Jo Sexton

Nurse | Ext 269
Jodie Mens

Jodie Mens

Student Wellbeing & Attendance Liaison | Ext 282
Bessie Rangitaawa

Bessie Rangitaawa

Student Wellbeing Co-Ordinator | Ext 267

Pathways Team

Verity Coker

Verity Coker

Pathways Director ext 289
Neville Johnson

Neville Johnson

Pathways Coordinator ext 289
Charyl McNicholas

Charyl McNicholas

Gateway Coordinator ext 289

Library Team

Jackie Rassell

Jackie Rassell

Librarian/Teacher | Ext 223
Jackie Haydock

Jackie Haydock

Librarian | Ext 223
Ce'Nedra Taylor-Hewitt

Ce'Nedra Taylor-Hewitt

Librarian | Ext 223

Sport / Art Team

Matt Jones

Matt Jones

Sports Director | Ext 221
Jason Pope

Jason Pope

Sports Coordinator | Ext 221
Kayla Wilson

Kayla Wilson

Sports Coordinator | Ext 221
Zoee Parker

Zoee Parker

Sports Administrator | Ext 221
Vicki Jordan

Vicki Jordan

Arts Coordinator ext 289
Kaylee van Vuuren

Kaylee van Vuuren

Junior High Production Assistant

Technicians - Food / Science / Hard Materials

Jo Astwood

Jo Astwood

Junior High Food Technician
Jessica Laurie

Jessica Laurie

Senior High Food Technician
Lisa Clay

Lisa Clay

Science Technician
Rebecca Corcoran

Rebecca Corcoran

Science Technician
Jimmy Crawford

Jimmy Crawford

Junior High Hard Materials Technician
Nelia Smit

Nelia Smit

Junior High Textiles Technician
Matt Harding

Matt Harding

Senior High Hard Materials Technician

Property Team

Andrew Denmead

Andrew Denmead

Property Manager | Ext 228
Bin Chen

Bin Chen

Caretaker
League Collins

League Collins

Caretaker
Manaia Taylor

Manaia Taylor

Caretaker
Nora Rodriguez

Nora Rodriguez

Caretaker
Alan Drummond

Alan Drummond

Groundskeeper
Mark Jessen

Mark Jessen

Staffroom Cleaner
Janice Jessen

Janice Jessen

Staffroom Cleaner