"The future belongs to those who prepare for it today."
- Sir Edmund Hillary
ShanaeSimpson
Assistant Principal/SENCo
"Take care of our children. Take care of what they hear. Take care of what they see. Take care of what they feel. For how the children grow, so will be the shape of Aotearoa"
- Dame Whina Cooper
AngelaSime
Assistant Principal
"Great teachers emanate out of knowledge, passion and compassion."
- Abdul Kalam
Angela Schofield
School Business Manager
MarianneRevell
Office Administrator
BethnieFrear
Office Administrator
TaylarRenalson
Junior Team Leader and Teacher Year 1 - Room10
"Minds are like parachutes, they only function when they are open."
- James Dewar
MelissaParkins
Teacher Year 1 - Room 9
"Teachers have three loves: love of learning, love of learners and the love of bringing the first two loves together."
- Scott Hayden
BecksYoung
Teacher Year 1 - Room 12
"When educating the minds of our youth, we must not forget to educate their hearts."
– Dalai Lama
HannahTaylor
Teacher Year 1 (Maternity Leave)
“The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go."
- Dr. Seuss
PhoebeSinclair
Teacher Year 2 - Room 8
“Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out.”
- Robert Collier
AmandaLowe
Teacher Year 2 - Room 7
“Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of the fire.”
- William Butler Yeats
MichelleBryant
Teacher Year 2 - Room 6
DaveKirkland
Middle Team Leader & Teacher Year 4 - Room 20
Sharri-LynneFrauenfelder
Teacher Year 3 - Room 14
“First delight, then instruct”
- Gustav Friedrich Waagen
LindsayFaircliff
Teacher Year 3 - Room 15
LynseySpice
Teacher Year 3/4 - Room 18
ShannonSwann
Teacher Year 4 - Room 19
“A teacher is a compass that activates the magnets of curiosity, knowledge, and wisdom in the pupils.”
– Ever Garrison
Crystal Fallows
Senior Team Leader & Teacher Year 6 - Room 25
ErinHooper
Teacher Year 5 - Room 20
"If at first you don't succeed...you're normal!"
- Kid President
ClaireBrooks
Teacher Year 5 - Room 22
"Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all."
- Aristotle
ChloeLand
Teacher Year 5 - Room 22
"The beautiful thing about learning is that no one can take it away from you"
- B. B. King
Tina Richardson
Teacher Year 6 - Room 24
WaiMuunu
Te Whakatupuranga Team Leader and Teacher Year 1 Māori Bilingual - Room 26
“Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel”
- Socrates
RupertMoore
Teacher Year 2 Māori Bilingual - Room 27
JessMoir
Teacher Year 3 Māori Bilingual - Room 28
Ko te manu e kai ana i te miro nōna te ngāhere
Ko te manu e kai ana i te mātauranga nōna te ao
AmberEdwards
Teacher Year 3 Māori Bilingual - Room 1
“Children learn as they play. Most importantly, in play, children learn how to learn” -
- Fred Donaldson
MadelineJohnson
Teacher Year 4 Māori Bilingual - Room 2
"Mā te huruhuru ka rere te Manu.
Adorn the bird with feathers so it can fly."
JanNeilson
Teacher Year 5 Māori Bilingual - Room 4
"Tū māia, tū kaha, tū mātauranga." Stand strong, be steadfast, seek knowledge.
