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Teaching and Support Staff 2013

Head of School: Greg Parkes

Business Manager: Ty Dickson

Playgroup
Facilitators: Sonia Davidian and Carina Halliday

LITTLE SHEARWATER – PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN

PreSchool
Centre Coordinator: Craig d'Arcy
EDUCATORS
Craig d’Arcy               Gabe O’Niell
Julie Whitehead         Lynette Oates
Susan Denney           Jilly Norris
Suze Daily

Kindergarten

HUMMING BEE                               BIRDSONG
Teacher / Emily Stubbs                   Teacher /Jane Michaelis
Assistant / Dannielle Noad               Assistant / Rosie Tomlinson

Primary School 
The Primary School is 'double streamed' which means there are two classes at each year level (currently with the exception of Class 5).

Class Teachers:

Class 1: Ingrid Blue and Cathy Jones
Class 2: Heather Peri and Julie-Anne Ralph
Class 3: Harry Brown and Michael Lester
Class 4: Georgia Whiley and Sally Davison
Class 5: Robert Sutherland
Class 6: Cherie Kendall and Liz Korobacz

Specialist Teachers:
Karin Dickie: Numeracy
Dhyana Gillard: Language Other Than English
Ashni Murdolo: Literacy
Sheryl Harper: Literacy

Primary Music: Rebecca Britton and Loani McRae 

Middle and Senior School

Class Guardians:

Class 7  Rosemary White and Alex Korobacz

Class 8   Justin Isaac and Akash Waddell 

Class 9   Ross Nobel and Margaret Brandolini 

Class 10  Gabrielle Mangleson and Tony Van den Driest 

Class 11  Gillian Rogers, Deirdre Korobacz and Joshua Scott-Jouir

Class 12  Gerard Braithwaite

SPECIALIST TEACHERS

ENGLISH: Gillian Rogers, Sandra Bain, 
Human Society in its Environment (HSIE):
Business Studies: Jane Beattie
Geography: Jane Beattie, Dymphna Parkes
History:  Sandra Bain, Jane Beattie
Legal Studies: Jane Beattie
Society and Culture: Sandra Bain

LOTE  Coordinator: 

MATHEMATICS: Gerard Braithwaite,  John Bushelle, Justin Isaac, Margaret Brandolini, Praba Manning, Oren Shemesh.

PDHPE: Gabrielle Mangleson,  Jane Beattie
Outdoor Education: Greg Parkes, Gabrielle Mangleson

PERFORMING ARTS:

ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY STUDIES: 

DRAMA: Chloe Allen

PHILOSOPHY: Gerard Braithwaite, Gillian Rogers

SCIENCE Coordinator: Gerard Braithwaite
Biology: Greg Savage, Praba Manning
Marine Studies: Gerard Braithwaite
Physics: Greg Savage, Joshua Scott-Jouir, Oren Shemesh
Laboratory Technician: Rolf Karcher

TECHNOLOGY & APPLIED STUDIES:
Technology:  Tony Van den Driest, Joshua Scott-Jouir, Dymphna Parkes
Design and Technology: Tony Van den Driest, Joshua Scott-Jouir, Dymphna Parkes

Industrial Technology: Joshua Scott-Jouir

VISUAL ART & VISUAL DESIGN: Deirdre Korobacz, Akash Waddell
Photography, Video & Digital Imaging: Tony Van den Driest
Textiles: Dymphna Parkes

ADMINISTRATION STAFF:

Registrar and Education Support Services Coordinator: Bernadette Baring
Finance Officer: Jacinta Hooper
Receptionist: Kristy Cunningham
Accounts Payable: Kerry Dickson
Purchasing Officer: Kay Long

ICT Committee:  John Bushelle, Ty Dickson, Greg Parkes
First Aid Officer: Kerry Dickson

Wearable Arts Creative Director: Deirdre Korobacz

LIBRARY 
Primary & High School Library Manager: Heather Matthew
Assistant: Sophia Zielinski

GROUNDSMEN
Nick Thorne, Brian Summers, Frank Donovan

GARDENING & BIO DYNAMIC FARM

Gardener and Bush Regenerator: Ken Ohlsson

SERVICES
Coordinator of  Cleaning Services: Brian Summers
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