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Our Staff

Who we are and how to contact us

If you would like to get in touch with a staff member at Wainuiomata High School you can call and leave a message with the office on 04-9383224, or you can email by clicking on the links below (alphabetical by surname).

As our staff are teaching during the day, they may not be able to respond immediately.

It is our aim to respond to your initial query within 24 hours, where possible.

Senior Leadership Team

Jono Broom Deputy Principal 
Mary Horner Deputy Principal
Melissa Latu Deputy Principal
Sandy McVey Business Manager
Matauranga Te Rauna Deputy Principal
Lea Vellenoweth Tumuaki/Principal

house Deans

Sarah O’Neill RUTHERFORD
Penny Vine NGATA
TBA APIATA
Isjara Waiwai WHAREKURA
TBA TUWHARE

Teachers

Benjamin Campion Learning Support
Louise Carse Mathematics
Tryfan Ephraim Technology
Samuel Feisst Science
Hazel Fenemor Arts, Music (on leave)
Isobel Franklin Science
Emily Goldie Learning Support
Catherine Haley Music
Nicole Hawkins Māori, English
Petra Herings Arts
Cherie Holmes Pathways
Maddie Hullena Physical Education
Ngawari Jacobs Māori
Harmeet Kaur Mathematics
Jagdeep Kaur Mathematics
Helena Kelly Arts, International
Dona Keyes Learning Support Coordinator
Gina Knowles English
Shivani Lal Social Science
Becky Le Lievre Māori
Jo-Anne Maunder (RLC) TIC Alternative Education
Samuel McGuire Technology  
Gordon Milne Social Sciences
Te Rangingahinga Moeahu Māori
Rachal Monigatti Literacy
Sam Murphy-Pirini Social Science, Māori
Sarah O’Neill Technology
Carolyn Perry Māori
Barbara Podgajna Mathematics
Megan Prebble Mathematics
Daryl Prowse Arts
Navoda Ranasinghe Science
Hazel Reddington Science
Jocelyn Reddy Technology
Wai Roberts Support Māori
Charmaine Russell Māori Achievement, Science
Akashni Suresh Literacy
Meenakshi Thakur Mathematics
Oke Time Physical Education
Paripurna Verma Science
Penny Vine English, Samoan
Isjara Waiwai Māori
Adam Weir Social Sciences
Ross Wickett Social Sciences
Iain Wood Arts

Support Staff

Sharn Bean (Teacher Aide) Learning Support
Mikaylee Beckham (Teacher Aide) Learning Support
Rebecca Bentley Office Assistant
Tania Beyer (Teacher Aide) Learning Support
Alisha Butterfield (Teacher Aide) Learning Support
Sylvia Carter Lab Technician
Clarence Collier Groundsman
Toni Coton (Teacher Aide) Learning Support
Peter Cowan Sports Coordinator
Rachel Cutter Office Administrator
Wayne Foster Caretaker
Lesley Glen Social Sciences Technician
Hoang Ha International Administrator
Jaydeen Karawana Social Worker
Richard Knox - School Counsellor  
Denton Kupenga (Teacher Aide) Learning Support
Hayley Lawrence Principal's PA
Charles Lewis (Teacher Aide) Rangitahi Learning Centre
Maria Lloyd Guidance Counsellor
Lana McLean (Teacher Aide) Rangitahi Learning Centre
Nora Nicol (Teacher Aide) Learning Support
Alison Saunders Student Services Manager
Dori Speers (Teacher Aide) Learning Support
Chelsea Thomas Careers Administrator
Sue Wade Reading Coordinator
Anna Williams Learning Support (Teacher Aide)
Olivia Williams Careers Coordinator