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 - Michaela Smith
michaela.smith@rongotai.school.nz
Year 10 - Pemerika Leiataua
pemerika.leiataua@rongotai.school.nz
Year 11 - Anne Brailsford
anne.brailsford@rongotai.school.nz
Year 12 - Esmee McAuley (HOD Art)
esmee.mcauley@rongotai.school.nz
Year 13 – Phil Sparks
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

Jordan Carey (Health & PE
jordan.carey@rongotai.school.nz
Blair Caughley (Science)
blair.caughley@rongotai.school.nz
Greg Crayford (Music)
greg.crayford@rongotai.school.nz
Scott Dennison (Social Sciences)
scott.dennison@rongotai.school.nz
Blair Florance (Commerce)
blair.florance@rongotai.school.nz
Joanne Gapes (English & Languages)
joanne.gapes@rongotai.school.nz
Mark Greig (Hard Materials Technology)
mark.greig@rongotai.school.nz
Wayne Nichols (Learning Support)
wayne.nichols@rongotai.school.nz
Esmee McAuley (Art)
esmee.mcauley@rongotai.school.nz
Eddie Petersen (Digital Technology)
eddie.petersen@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
Ollie Bisson
ollie.bisson@rongotai.school.nz
Kate Burgess
kate.burgess@rongotai.school.nz
Lotofoa Fiu
lotofoa.fiu@rongotai.school.nz
Justin Gray
justin.gray@rongotai.school.nz
Whetu Henry
whetu.henry@rongotai.school.nz
Evan Hoskin
evan.hoskin@rongotai.school.nz
Bevan King
bevan.king@rongotai.school.nz
Levi Loudon
levi.loudon@rongotai.school.nz
Gary McAlpine (Asst HOD Maths)
gary.mcalpine@rongotai.school.nz
Sonya McAteer
sonya.mcateer@rongotai.school.nz
Regan McNab
regan.mcnab@rongotai.school.nz
Kit Norman (Asst HOD English)
kit.norman@rongotai.school.nz
Anusha Naran
anusha.naran@rongotai.school.nz
Sue Osborne (TIC Tamatoa)
sue.osborne@rongotai.school.nz
Dalila Quiroz
dalila.quiroz@rongotai.school.nz
James Richardson
james.richardson@rongotai.school.nz
Simon Romijn
simon.romijn@rongotai.school.nz
Elizabeth Rothwell
elizabeth.rothwell@rongotai.school.nz
Callum Scott
callum.scott@rongotai.school.nz
Brendan Simpson
brendan.simpson@rongotai.school.nz
Ethan Smith
ethan.smith@rongotai.school.nz
Kate Southall
kate.southall@rongotai.school.nz
Jack Stewart (Asst HOD Health & PE)
jack.stewart@rongotai.school.nz
Alyss Sturgeon
alyss.sturgeon@rongotai.school.nz
Ami Tasker
ami.tasker@rongotai.school.nz
Kate Trafford
kate.trafford@rongotai.school.nz
Noel Tucker
noel.tucker@rongotai.school.nz
Nick Tully
nick.tully@rongotai.school.nz
Chris Tupu (Director of Coaching & TIC Outdoor Ed)
chris.tupu@rongotai.school.nz

Teachers Aides

Lucas Bertos, Luke Davidson, Jane Daysh, Shaun Eaton, Hamish Elliot, Fiona Glancy, Karl Gollan, Shannon Lucas, Sandy McCourtie, Zac O'Callaghan, Matthew Rountree, Maria Sabo, Terry Tearikiau, Jacob Waipara

Music Tutors

Ewan Clark, Leigh Jackson, Mike Jensen, Grace McKenzie, Thomas Moore, Paul Mouncey, Dan Yeabsley,

Support Services

Rita Chote (Front Office Administrator)
rita.chote@rongotai.school.nz
Terry Davis (Caretaker)
caretaker@rongotai.school.nz
Shelley Derecourt (Gateway Co-ordinator)
shelley.derecourt@rongotai.school.nz
Jamal Fiso (Science Technician)
jamal.fiso@rongotai.school.nz
Charlotte Hassed (Finance & Admin Manager)
charlotte.hassed@rongotai.school.nz
Debra Honeyman (Principal’s PA)
debra.honeyman@rongotai.school.nz
Tammy Kanokekarinta (International Student Administrator)
tammy.kanokekarinta@rongotai.school.nz
Hemant Lala (Sports Manager)
sport@rongotai.school.nz
Matthew Peden (Sports Administrator)
coordinator@rongotai.school.nz
Catherine Rees (Reception & Attendance)
catherine.rees@rongotai.school.nz
Riah Tahana-Dawson (Librarian)
riah.tahanadawson@rongotai.school.nz
Robbie Wathne (Office Administrator)
robbie.wathne@rongotai.school.nz
Eamonn Wilkie (Groundsman)
Emma Wilkinson (Office Administrator)
emma.wilkinson@rongotai.school.nz