Staff

PRINCIPAL

Kevin Carter
M.A.(Hons), Dip.Tchg

the.principal@rongotai.school.nz

DEPUTY PRINCIPAL

Blair Simpson
B.A., Dip Tchg, Cert TESOL

blair.simpson@rongotai.school.nz

DEPUTY PRINCIPAL

Shaun Tavernor
B.Sc.(Hons); P.G.C.E.

shaun.tavernor@rongotai.school.nz

Deans

Year 9 – Nick O'Halloran
nick.o'halloran@rongotai.school.nz
Year 10 – Esmee McAuley (HOD Art)
esmee.mcauley@rongotai.school.nz
Year 11 – Justin Gray
justin.gray@rongotai.school.nz
Year 12 – Kit Norman
kit.norman@rongotai.school.nz
Year 13 - Phil Sparks (HOD Commerce)
phil.sparks@rongotai.school.nz
International Students - Virginia Wilson
virginia.wilson@rongotai.school.nz
Guidance Counsellor - Paul Cutler
paul.cutler@rongotai.school.nz

Head of Department

Blair Caughley (Science)
blair.caughley@rongotai.school.nz
Carl Condliffe (Health & PE)
carl.condliffe@rongotai.school.nz
Greg Crayford (Music)
greg.crayford@rongotai.school.nz
Joanne Gapes (English & Languages)
joanne.gapes@rongotai.school.nz
Mark Greig (Hard Materials Technology)
mark.greig@rongotai.school.nz
Maureen Kerr (Learning Support)
maureen.kerr@rongotai.school.nz
Esmee McAuley (Art)
esmee.mcauley@rongotai.school.nz
Louise Richards (Social Sciences)
louise.richards@rongotai.school.nz
Phil Sparks (Commerce)
phil.sparks@rongotai.school.nz
Virginia Wilson (Vocational Studies)
virginia.wilson@rongotai.school.nz
Vernon Tile (Mathematics)
vernon.tile@rongotai.school.nz

Teaching Staff

Paul Akula
paul.akula@rongotai.school.nz
Adrian Armstrong
adrian.armstrong@rongotai.school.nz
Monty Asare
monty.asare@rongotai.school.nz
Bill Baird
bill.baird@rongotai.school.nz
Dinesh Bhindi (Asst HOD Science)
dinesh.bhindi@rongotai.school.nz
Anne Brailsford
anne.brailsford@rongotai.school.nz
Ezra Burt
ezra.burt@rongotai.school.nz
Jordan Carey (Asst HOD Health & PE)
jordan.carey@rongotai.school.nz
Ash Collier (Asst HOD Social Sciences)
ash.collier@rongotai.school.nz
Scott Dennison
scott.dennison@rongotai.school.nz
Rowan Donaldson
rowan.donaldson@rongotai.school.nz
Matt Eagle
matt.eagle@rongotai.school.nz
Lotofoa Fiu
lotofoa.fiu@rongotai.school.nz
Evan Hoskin
evan.hoskin@rongotai.school.nz
Ben Koloto
ben.koloto@rongotai.school.nz
Varani Komaisavai
varani.komaisavai@rongotai.school.nz
Pemerika Leiataua
pemerika.leiataua@rongotai.school.nz
Gary McAlpine (Asst HOD Maths)
gary.mcalpine@rongotai.school.nz
Sonya McAteer
sonya.mcateer@rongotai.school.nz
Anusha Naran
anusha.naran@rongotai.school.nz
Tim Noble
tim.noble@rongotai.school.nz
Sue Osborne (TIC Tamatoa)
sue.osborne@rongotai.school.nz
Elizabeth Riddle
elizabeth.riddle@rongotai.school.nz
Elizabeth Rothwell
elizabeth.rothwell@rongotai.school.nz
Eoghan Sheridan
eoghan.sheridan@rongotai.school.nz
Kate Southall
kate.southall@rongotai.school.nz
Jack Stewart
jack.stewart@rongotai.school.nz
Ami Tasker
ami.tasker@rongotai.school.nz
Kate Trafford
kate.trafford@rongotai.school.nz
Nick Tully
nick.tully@rongotai.school.nz
Chris Tupu
chris.tupu@rongotai.school.nz
Jason Va’a
jason.vaa@rongotai.school.nz
Maria Villanueva
maria.villanueva@rongotai.school.nz
Bevan Wisnewski (Asst HOD Health & PE)
bevan.wisnewski@rongotai.school.nz

Teachers Aides

Luke Davidson, Jane Daysh, Callum Fowke, Junior Leota, Sho Nonomura, Niven Patel, Maria Sabo, Dillon Shearer, DJ Taoipu, Reuben Va'a

Music Tutors

Kali Barton, Pieter Bos, Mike Jensen, Paul Mouncey, Barbara Paterson, Daryl Prowse

Support Services

Bella Cook (Finance & Administration Manager)
bella.cook@rongotai.school.nz
Nigel Dixon (Director of Sport)
sport@rongotai.school.nz
Kat Grooby (Gateway Co-ordinator)
kat.grooby@rongotai.school.nz
Charlotte Hassed (Accounts Administrator)
charlotte.hassed@rongotai.school.nz
Evadyne Hastings (Receptionist, Attendance Administrator)
evadyne.hastings@rongotai.school.nz
Debra Honeyman (Principal’s PA)
debra.honeyman@rongotai.school.nz
Nathan Osborne (Caretaker)
caretaker@rongotai.school.nz
Sarah Sowman (Careers Administrator)
sarah.sowman@rongotai.school.nz
Robbie Wathne (Librarian)
robbie.wathne@rongotai.school.nz
Eamonn Wilkie (Groundsman)
Emma Wilkinson (Office Administrator)
emma.wilkinson@rongotai.school.nz