Staff

List of current Staff at Whanganui High School and their departments and roles.

Senior Leadership Team

Digital Technology

Mr C. Dunn	HOF Digital Technology
Mrs J. Dunn
Mr G. Hardy
Mrs E. Hughes
Mr P. Keene
Mr J. Sullenberger
Mr T. Sutherland

English

Mrs V. Kasner	HOF English
Mr J. Berkhout
Mrs L. Burgess
Mr P. Chiet
Ms S. Hughes
Ms J. Love
Ms T. Martin
Ms A. Meade
Mr M. Metcalfe
Mr S. Miller
Mrs M. Stevenson
Ms L. Tahuaroa
Miss L. Viles

International

Mrs A. Ferretti	Director of International Students
Mr B. Ding	Dean of International Students
Miss R. Cleary	Head of International English
Mrs S. Crook	Homestay Co-ordinator
Mrs T. Hoobin	International Administrator
Mrs A. Van De Vyver	International Support
Mrs L. Su'a	Teacher of ESOL

Languages

Mrs L. Smith	HOF Languages, French
Miss R. Henry	Head of Te Reo Māori
Mr B. Ding	Teacher of Chinese
Mrs M. Young-Wilson	Teacher of Chinese
Mrs A. Ferretti	Teacher of French/Spanish
Mr T. Pauro	Teacher of Māori
Mrs Q. Scott	Teacher of Spanish
Ms B. Stuart	Teacher of Spanish

Mathematics

Mr C. Burgess	HOF Mathematics
Mr C. Burrows	Assistant HOF Mathematics
Mrs C. Burrows
Mr P. Coombs
Mr B. Ding
Mrs J. Dunn
Mrs R. Hardy
Ms R. Hermann
Ms S. Hughes
Ms R. Kennedy
Mr N. Krishna
Mr J. Leonard
Mrs H. Pedersen
Mr R. Prasad
Mr C. Price
Mrs E. Spooner
Mr P. Turner

Physical Education and Health

Miss L. Martin	HOF Physical Education and Health
Mr J. Barnett	Head of Outdoor Education
Mrs M. Bennetts	Head of Health
Mrs B. Rison	(on leave)
Mr S. Brown
Mrs C. Graham
Mr G. Hardy
Mr A. Lock
Mr L. van der Lubbe
Mr W. Marr
Mr B. Parry
Mr T. Pauro
Mr K. Rivers
Mr A. Watkins

Sciences

Mr M. Crook	HOF Science
Mr I. Thomas	Assistant HOF Science, Head of Chemistry
Ms S. Frost	Head of Biology
Mr C. Turner	Head of Electronics
Mrs R. Chand
Mr S. Costelloe
Mrs C. Davies
Ms G. Glaister
Mr N. Glaister
Mrs V. Lawson
Mr J. Sullenberger

Social Sciences

Mr J. Shepherd	HOF Social Sciences
Mr B. Hunter	Head of Geography
Mrs C. Peak	Head of Classics
Mrs J. de Smidt	Head of History & Psychology
Ms J. Ander	Specialist Classroom Teacher
Mr J. Berkhout
Miss G. Brown
Mrs K. Fecteau
Ms N. Gifford
Mr D. Ireton
Mrs J. Langrish
Mrs C. Libeau
Ms A. Meade
Mr C. Smyth
Mrs L. Su'a
Miss B. Waldegrave
Mrs M. Young-Wilson

Study Options

Mr C. Dunn

Timetabling

Technology

Mr C. Adam	HOF Technology, Head of Fine Furniture/Graphics
Mrs L. Hardcastle	Head of Food Technology
Mrs T. Burmeister
Mr J. Dufty
Mrs K. Fecteau
Mr N. Glaister
Mr G. Hutchins
Mr K. Morgan
Mr B. Spencer
Mr J. Sullenberger
Mr H. Wilson

The Arts

Mrs N. Campbell	HOF Performing & Visual Arts
Mr G. Hall	Assistant Head of Performing & Visual Arts
Mrs J. Jones	Head of Music
Ms C. Sleyer	Head of Photography
Ms R. Armstrong	Head of Drama
Mrs K. Coombs
Mr B. Holt
Mr G. Hutchins
Ms L. Tahuaroa
Ms N. Todd
Miss L. Viles

Vocational Studies

Mrs D. Howard	Head of Vocational Studies, External Education Co-ordinator
Miss J. Gregory	Employment Co-ordinator
Mr P. Keene	Careers Advisor
Ms S. Battersby	Vocational Studies Administrator
Mrs J. Dunn
Mr C. Friedel
Mrs L. Hardcastle
Mr C. Smyth
Mr P. Turner

Deans

Mrs J. de Smidt	Dean of Academia
Miss G. Brown	Dean of Awa House
Mr B. Parry	Dean of Awa House
Mr B. Ding	Dean of International Students
Mr J. Leonard	Dean of Maunga House
Mr W. Marr	Dean of Maunga House
Mrs C. Graham	Dean of Moana House
Mr H. Wilson	Dean of Moana House
Mr S. Brown	Dean of Māori Students
Ms R. Kennedy	Dean of Whenua House
Miss L. Martin	Dean of Whenua House
Mrs R. Hardy	PB4L Co-ordinator

Guidance Counsellors

Mrs J. McKenzie
Mr T. Tubman

Instrumental Music Tutors

Mr F. Loveridge	Acoustic, Electric & Bass Guitar/Jazz Band
Mr B. Jellyman	Brass
Mr M. Franklin-Browne	Drums
Mrs M. Brooks	Piano/Voice
Mrs A. Hunt	Strings
Mr G. Herdman	Woodwind

Learning Support Centre

Ms G. Cansfield	Head of Learning Support Centre
Mrs K. McKenzie	Lead Teacher Aide
Ms T. Baxter	Teacher Aide
Mrs J. Cox	Teacher Aide
Mrs R. Hamilton-James	Teacher Aide
Ms H. Manuel	Teacher Aide
Mr D. Morrison	Teacher Aide
Mrs S. Parker	Teacher Aide
Ms A. Paul	Teacher Aide
Ms S. Tyler	Teacher Aide

Support and Ancillary

Mrs C. Hunter	Administration - Main Office
Mrs J. Porteous	Administration - Photocopying Services
Mrs C. Molan	Administration - Principal's Executive Assistant
Mrs K. Adam	Alternative Education
Mrs N. Kennedy	Bursar
Mrs S. Ashworth	Bursars Office
Mrs D. Morpeth	Bursars Office
Mrs K. Bishop	Canteen
Mrs R. Coker	Canteen
Ms M. Kidd	Canteen
Mrs A. Ngatai-Broughton	Canteen
Mrs J. Young	Canteen Manager
Mrs C. Gibson	Cleaning Services
Mrs W. Jervis	Deans House
Ms L. Lock	Fit Club Instructor
Mr A. Gerrie	IT - Computer Technician
Mr B. Svendsen	IT - Computer Technician
Mr S. Anderson	IT - Network Administration Manager
Mrs C. Cowan-Puru	Kaiāwhina - School Wide
Miss L. Simon	Kapahaka Tutor
Mrs S. Goldsbury	Library
Mrs L. Lamb	Library
Ms M. Aki	Pasifika Tutor
Ms E. Houltham	Property
Mr G. Jones	Property & Automotive Support
Mr T. Martin	Property Manager
Ms H. Johnston	Science Technician
Mrs L. Sharp	Science Technician
Mrs L. Murphy	Sports - Director of Sport	Call | Email
Miss K. Morgan	Sports - Sports Assistant
Ms D. Henderson	Staff Room
Mrs L. Barr	Student Centre
Miss S. Harding	Student Centre
Mrs R. Westwood	Student Centre

Te Atawhai / Special Needs

Mrs W. Girven	Head of Te Atawhai Unit
Miss K. Blythe	Teacher Aide
Ms C. Davies	Teacher Aide
Ms H. Mael	Teacher Aide
Ms E. Paki	Teacher Aide
Ms D. Parnell	Teacher Aide
Mr R. Parnell	Teacher Aide
Mrs D. Sutherland	Teacher Aide
Mr D. Woller	Teacher Aide

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(*) Last Reviewed: April 2, 2019

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