Staff 2021
Jane Milner
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Donna Leaning
Danielle Aubin
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APOLLO / APORO Year 1
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A1
A3
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DISCOVERY / WHAKAHURA Year 1/2
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D1
D2
D3
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VOYAGER / RERENGA Year 2/3
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V1
V2
V3
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CHALLENGER / PÄ€TAITAI Year 4
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C1
C2
C3
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Aida Marquez
Olivia Hetaraka
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EXPLORER / KAITORO Year 5
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X1
X2
X3
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EXPLORER / KAITORO Year 6
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X4
X5
X6
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Charl Dreyer
Amy Vaega
ENTERPRISE / HINONGA Year 7/8
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N1
N2
N3
N4
N5
N6
Technology
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TEACHING STAFF
ESOL Specialist
Reading Specialist/Release
Maths Specialist
Health/PE Specialist
Reading Specialist/Release
Teacher Release
Lego/Teacher Release
Teacher Release
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ANCILLARY STAFF
Finance Manager
Front Office Manager
Receptionist
Receptionist
ICT Manager
Learning Assistant
Learning Assistant
Learning Assistant
Learning Assistant
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MAINTENANCE STAFF
Caretaker
Maintenance
Maintenance
Staff 2021
Jane Milner
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Donna Leaning
Danielle Aubin
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APOLLO / APORO Year 1
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A1
A3
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DISCOVERY / WHAKAHURA Year 1/2
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D1
D2
D3
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VOYAGER / RERENGA Year 2/3
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V1
V2
V3
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CHALLENGER / PÄ€TAITAI Year 4
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C1
C2
C3
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Aida Marquez
Olivia Hetaraka
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EXPLORER / KAITORO Year 5
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X1
X2
X3
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EXPLORER / KAITORO Year 6
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X4
X5
X6
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Charl Dreyer
Amy Vaega
ENTERPRISE / HINONGA Year 7/8
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N1
N2
N3
N4
N5
N6
Technology
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TEACHING STAFF
ESOL Specialist
Reading Specialist/Release
Maths Specialist
Health/PE Specialist
Reading Specialist/Release
Teacher Release
Lego/Teacher Release
Teacher Release
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ANCILLARY STAFF
Finance Manager
Front Office Manager
Receptionist
Receptionist
ICT Manager
Learning Assistant
Learning Assistant
Learning Assistant
Learning Assistant
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MAINTENANCE STAFF
Caretaker
Maintenance
Maintenance
Staff List 2025
Principal Jane Milner
DP Junior School Donna Leaning
DP Middle School Aida Marquez
DP Senior School Amy Vaega
APOLLO/APORO
AP Year 1/2 Wasan Leidh
A1 Awatea Mackie
A2 Margaret Hogg
A3 Fifita Paea
DISCOVERY / WHAKAHURA
D1 Alisha Ward
D2 Sarita Harakh
D3 Hana Lucas
VOYAGER / RERENGA
V1 Ellena Brendling
V2 Ben Robinson
V3 Daisy Smith
CHALLENGER / PÄ€TAITAI
C1 Laura Holt
C2 Annalise Huang
C3 Verity Butterfield-West
EXPLORER / KAITORO YEAR 5
AP Year 5/6 Olivia Hetaraka
X1 Sonal Aery
X2 Alka Govender
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EXPLORER / KAITORO YEAR 6
X4 Rania Dean
X5 Swati Chawla
X6 Julia Harkness
ENTERPRISE / HINONGA
N1 Esther McCoskrie
N2 Kimberley Williams
N3 Selena Gordon
N4 Sandy Toiu
N5 Hayley Hokianga
N6 Marina Honda
TEACHING STAFF
Danielle Aubin Assistant Principal/Lego Specialist
Margaret Hogg Reading Specialist Teacher
Martin Venter Mathematics Specialist Teacher
Leigh Ann Forwood Classroom Teacher
Kaelim Donnelly Health/PE/Sport Specialist Teacher
Toni Keegan Music Specialist Teacher
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ANCILLARY STAFF
Brenda White Finance Manager
Linda Dunn Front Office Manager
Kirsten Ah Chong Receptionist
Nigel Harkness ICT Manager
Joanne Addison Learning Assistant
Irene Renata Learning Assistant
Emslie White Learning Assistant
Joanne Higgins Learning Assistant
Paige Donnelly Learning Assistant part time
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MAINTENANCE STAFF
Linda McNamara Maintenance
Colin Dadd Maintenance
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Our committed and dedicated staff will provide for your child:
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A balanced educational programme.
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A well resourced and maintained school environment.
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High quality teaching Literacy and Numeracy programmes tailored to group and individual needs.
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Science technology programmes encouraging investigation and design procedures.
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Opportunities to be coached and trained in sports at a competitive level.
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Access to "state of the art" computer technology.
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Opportunities to participate in Arts and Cultural Festivals.
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Thinking and problem solving strategies via training in the Edward De Bono Thinking Hats and Walk the Talk programmes.
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Enrichment programmes for children with special abilities or needs.
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An emphasis on parent-teacher communication.
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Opportunities to sit scholarship exams for Intermediate and College schooling.