Staff

PRINCIPAL

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

the.principal@rongotai.school.nz

DEPUTY PRINCIPAL
(Director of Pastoral Care)

Geoff Hall
B.A., Dip Tchg

geoff.hall@rongotai.school.nz

DEPUTY PRINCIPAL
(Director of Teaching & Learning)

Venkat Reddy
M.C.E.; B.Ed., PGCDCL

venkat.reddy@rongotai.school.nz

Deans

Year 9 - Whetu Henry
Year 10 - Michaela Smith
Year 11 - Pemerika Leiataua
Year 12 - Anne Brailsford
Year 13 - Esmee McAuley (HOD Art)
International Students - Virginia Wilson
Guidance Counsellor - Paul Cutler

Head of Department

Jordan Carey (Health & PE
Greg Crayford (Music)
Scott Dennison (Social Sciences)
Blair Florance (Commerce)
Joanne Gapes (English & Languages)
Mark Greig (Hard Materials Technology)
Wayne Nichols (Learning Support)
Esmee McAuley (Art)
Eddie Petersen (Digital Technology)
Liam Roth (Science)
Virginia Wilson (Vocational Studies)
Vernon Tile (Mathematics)

Teaching Staff

Paul Akula
Adrian Armstrong
Monty Asare
Bill Baird
Dinesh Bhindi (Asst HOD Science)
Ollie Bisson
Kate Burgess
Brooke Chadfield
Gabriel Chambers
Lotofoa Fiu
Ally Gercken
Justin Gray
Evan Hoskin
Bevan King
Nikhil Kumar
Levi Loudon
Gary McAlpine (Asst HOD Maths)
Sonya McAteer
Anusha Naran
Sean O'Connor
Sue Osborne (TIC Tamatoa)
Dalila Quiroz
James Richardson
Elizabeth Rothwell
Callum Scott
Brendan Simpson
Kate Southall
Jack Stewart (Asst HOD Health & PE)
Alyss Sturgeon
Ami Tasker (Asst HOD English)
Kate Trafford
Noel Tucker
Nick Tully
Chris Tupu (Director of Coaching & TIC Outdoor Ed)
Mckayla Woodroffe

Teachers Aides

Luke Davidson, Jane Daysh, Hamish Elliot, Fiona Glancy, Karl Gollan, Mitchell Henton, Shannon Lucas, Sandy McCourtie, Kaylem McIlraith, Max Moar, Zac O'Callaghan, Sam Telford, Brent Tinkle, Jacob Waipara

Music Tutors

Ewan Clark, Leigh Jackson, Mike Jensen, Paul Mouncey, Dan Yeabsley

Support Services

Terry Davis (Caretaker)
Shelley Derecourt (Gateway Co-ordinator)
Finn Gallagher (Science Technician)
Charlotte Hassed (Finance & Admin Manager)
Debra Honeyman (Principal’s PA)
Tammy Kanokekarinta (International Student Administrator)
Hemant Lala (Sports Manager)
Matthew Peden (Sports Administrator)
Catherine Rees (Reception & Attendance)
Samantha Smith (Librarian)
Robbie Wathne (Office Administrator)
Eamonn Wilkie (Groundsman)
Emma Wilkinson (Office Administrator)