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Leadership Team
Shanthan Naidu
Principal
shanthann@orakei.school.nz
Christine Matijasevich
Deputy Principal/Senior School
christinem@orakei.school.nz
DR. Kim Gilmore
Assistant Principal/SENCO/Junior School
kimg@orakei.school.nz
Room
Name
House
Email
Office
Principal – Shanthan Naidu
Office
Deputy Principal - Yr 5 -8 - Christine Matijasevich
Totara
Office
Assistant Principal - Years 0-4 – Dr Kim Gilmore
Pohutukawa
Junior School - Y0 - Y2
Susan Widger
Whanau Leader
Room - A3
Georgina Briggs
Teacher
georginab@orakei.school.nz
A1
Molly Davies
Teacher
mollyd@orakei.school.nz
A2
Room
Name
House
Email
E1
Susan Widger
Pohutukawa
A1
Georgina Briggs
Pohutukawa
A2
Molly Davies
Pohutukawa
Middle School - Yr 3-4
Kate Cochrane
Teacher
katec@orakei.school.nz
Room - 01
Samantha Cameron
Teacher
samanthac@orakei.school.nz
Room - O2
Erica Sparre
Teacher
ericas@orakei.school.nz
Room - 03
Staff List
Room
Name
House
Email
O1
Kate Cochrane
Pohutukawa
O3
Erica Sparre
Kowhai
O2
Samantha Cameron
Kowhai
Senior School - Yr 5-6
Ashleigh Blackwell
Teacher
Room - K4
Stuart Selby
Teacher
Room - K6
Angelica Koltonowska
Teacher
angelicak@orakei.school.nz
Room - A4
Room
Name
House
Email
K2
Ashleigh Blackwell
Pohutukawa
K1
Stuart Selby
Kowhai
A4
Angelica Koltonowska
Totara
Senior School - Yr 7 - 8
Mathew Tamariki
Whanau Leader
Room - K2
Anthony Hall
Teacher
Room - K1
Room
Name
House
Email
K2
Mathew Tamariki
Rimu
K1
Anthony Hall
Kōwhai
Rumaki - Te Reo Māori Immersion Unit
Hone Tobin
Tumu Whakarae Rumaki
honet@orakei.school.nz
021419851
Timoti Faulkner
Kaiako
timotif@orakei.school.nz
Hanāmere Knight
Kaiako
hanamerek@orakei.school.nz
Rhylee Adams
Kaiako
rhylee@orakei.school.nz
Waimarie Rakena
Kaiako
wamarier@orakei.school.nz
Kehaia Andrews
Rumaki - Kaiāwhina Tautoko - Learning Assistant
Janine Dewes
Rumaki - Kaiāwhina Tautoko - Learning Assistant
Room
Name
House
Email
Hone Tobin
Totara
R1
Timoti Faulkner
R5
Hanāmere Knight
R2
Rhlyee Adams
R4
Waimarie Rakena
ESOL/LIBRARIAN/SPECIALIST TEACHERS
Deborah Burgess
ESOL/Release
Room - E1
Rachel Baxter
Librarian / Structured Literacy Support
Library
Juli Broad
CRT Release/Specialist
julib@orakei.school.nz
Diane Clayton
Art Specialist
dianec@orakei.school.nz
Rochelle Cook
CRT Release/Specialist
rochellec@orakei.school.nz
Room
Name
House
Email
A3
Deborah Burgess
Rimu
Library
Rachel Baxter
Totara
Juli Broad
Administration & Support Staff
Iris Raine
Office Manager / Principal's PA
office@orakei.school.nz
Office
Megan Christie
Finance Administrator
meganc@orakei.school.nz
Office
Cat Noakes Duncan
Specialist Outreach Teacher
Diane Harrison
Office Manager/Principal's PA
dianeh@orakei.school.nz
Office
Chris Brown
School Property Manager
Room
Name
House
Email
Office
Iris Raine
Rimu
Office
Megan Christie
Pohutukawa
Rumaki
Cat Noakes Duncan
Office
Diane Harrison