Staff
Staff – 2021
Jennifer Horgan – Principal
jennifer@east-taieri.school.nz
Natalie King – Junior School Dean
natalie@east-taieri.school.nz
Garth Powell – Middle School Dean
Kawakawa – Room 7: Year 3/4
garth@east-taieri.school.nz
Janine Clague – Senior School Dean
Kohekohe – Room 1: Year 5/6
janine@east-taieri.school.nz
SENIOR TEACHERS
- Kohekohe – Room 1: Year 5/6 – Janine Clague – Senior School Dean
janine@east-taieri.school.nz
- Nīkau – Room 2: Year 5/6 – Lisa Agnew
lisaa@east-taieri.school.nz
- Pohutukawa – Room 3: Year 5/6 – Peter Thorn
peter@east-taieri.school.nz
- Kahikatea – Room 4: Year 5/6 – Jo Bryson and Anna Dixon
jobryson@east-taieri.school.nz or annadixon@east-taieri.school.nz
MIDDLE TEAM
- Kānuka – Room 5: Year 2/3 – Rachel Phillips
rachelp@east-taieri.school.nz
- Kōwhai – Room 6: Year 3/4 – Belinda Duff
belinda@east-taieri.school.nz
- Kawakawa – Room 7: Year 3/4 – Garth Powell – Middle School Dean
garth@east-taieri.school.nz
- Tōtara – Room 8: Year 3/4 – Sarah O’Neill
sarah@east-taieri.school.nz
JUNIOR TEAM
- Rātā – Room 9: Year 0/1 – Sarah Esplin
sarahesplin@east-taieri.school.nz
- Rimu – Room 10: Year 0/1 – Jo Hackfath
jo@east-taieri.school.nz
- Mataī – Room 11: Year 1/2 – Jessica Hall
jessicah@east-taieri.school.nz
- Mānuka – Room 12: Year 1/2 – Melanie Cruickshank
melaniec@east-taieri.school.nz
- Kauri – Room 13: Year 0/1 – Anna Devereux
anna@east-taieri.school.nz
Office Administrator
Annette MacRae – annette@east-taieri.school or etaieri@east-taieri.school.nz
Specialist Teachers
Jolene Casey
PE Specialist and Classroom Release Teacher
Alison Tay
Music Specialist
Denise Hannagan
Learning Support Coordinator
Bronwyn Holgate
Classroom Release Teacher
Catherine McRae
Classroom Release Teacher
Lyn Donaldson
Classroom Release Teacher
Librarian
Diane Hyslop
Caretaker
Ross Ballantyne
Gardener
Christina King
Cleaning Staff
Alfred
Malcolm Richardson
Teacher Assistants
Diane Hyslop
Christine Wright
Kerry Bristow
Kate Cotter
Michelle Day
Susan Irvine
Tracy Ruddenklau
Kylie Dallas
Donya Blair
Amy Moir
SCHOOL STRUCTURE
Senior School: Rooms 1,2,3,4
Junior/Middle School: Rooms 5,6,7,8
Junior School: Rooms 9,10,11,12,13
There will be times when the Year 2s will be involved in activities and programmes specifically for the Junior School.