Meet our Staff
Elise Johnson - Social Worker
Favourite Pastime: Walks along the coast and enjoying a coffee with friends.
Favourite Food: Pad thai.
Favourite Holiday Destination: Broome.
Favourite Sporting Team: West Coast Eagles.
What you are most looking forward to about working at St Helena's Catholic Primary School: Getting to know all of the staff and students and working together to create a positive school year for everyone.
Jacquelyn Gunning - Kindy Bilbies EA
Favourite Pastime: I'm always listening to music, trying to get to the beach or enjoying down time with my friends and family.
Favourite Food: Homemade gnocchi or a traditional Italian pizza. I also love a good chocolate dessert.
Favourite Holiday Destination: I love going back to Brisbane to see family, but the beaches down south in Albany and Esperance are still once of my favourite places.
Favourite Sporting Team: Not so much a team, but I enjoy watching the Australian Open and also look forward to the State of Origin.
What you are most looking forward to about working at St Helena's Catholic Primary School: Getting to know lots of friendly faces of the staff, students and families. I think St Helena's is a wonderful welcoming community and I'm excited to be a part of the Kindy class to support the students with their transition into the schooling environment.
Sandra Markham - Kindy Bilbies Teacher
Favourite Pastime: Playing and watching sport.
Favourite Food: Whatever I don't have to cook.
Favourite Holiday Destination: Staying home.
Favourite Sporting Team: Collingwood and multiple soccer teams.
What you are most looking forward to about working at St Helena's Catholic Primary School: The opportunity to grow professionally and to provide a invaluable learning experience for young children.
Tamara Ellenbroek - Pre-Primary Possums Teacher
Favourite Pastime: Horse riding.
Favourite Food: BBQ.
Favourite Holiday Destination: Italy.
Favourite Sporting Team: West Coast Eagles.
What you are most looking forward to about working at St Helena's Catholic Primary School: Getting to know the wonderful families at St Helena's and being part of the St Helena's community.
Rhiannon Watson - Year 1 Cockatoos Teacher
Favourite Pastime: Going for a run.
Favourite Food: Any kind of pizza.
Favourite Holiday Destination: Lisbon.
Favourite Sporting Team: Fremantle.
What you are most looking forward to about working at St Helena's Catholic Primary School: Being a part of the St Helena's School community and meeting lots of new friends in Year One.
Lewis Diep - Year 3 Magpies Teacher
Favourite Pastime: Rock climbing, gym and photography.
Favourite Food: Japanese food.
Favourite Holiday Destination: Canada.
Favourite Sporting Team: Not really a team but I like watching climbing competitions.
What you are most looking forward to about working at St Helena's Catholic Primary School: Learning more about the school and its history as well as getting to know the staff and students.
Rheannon Bellman - Year 4 Koalas Teacher
Favourite Pastime: Reading.
Favourite Food: Pasta.
Favourite Holiday Destination: Bali.
Favourite Sporting Team: West Coast Eagles.
What you are most looking forward to about working at St Helena's Catholic Primary School: I'm Really looking forward to the year ahead? I'm excited to jump into all sorts of fund projects and activities that will spark my students' interest in learning. I love making learning engaging and interactive, so I can't wait to see my students get involved and learn new things. this year is going to be full of memorable moments, and I'm thrilled to be a part of it all!
Robert Vidovich - Year 5 Teacher
Favourite Pastime: Playing sport.
Favourite Food: Any savoury food.
Favourite Holiday Destination: Monkey Mia.
Favourite Sporting Team: Collingwood Magpies.
What you are most looking forward to about working at St Helena's Catholic Primary School: I am so excited to be teaching at St Helena's this year. I am looking forward to meeting a new school community, learning new skills and having fun with my class along the way.
Anna Fletcher-Hackett - Art Teacher
Favourite Pastime: Painting, juggling and watching musicals.
Favourite Food: Fish.
Favourite Holiday Destination: France.
Favourite Sporting Team: Manchester United Football UK.
What you are most looking forward to about working at St Helena's Catholic Primary School: Seeing all the students engage and learn to create and explore new ideas, develop their imagination, discuss artworks and enjoy.
Claire Robinson - Music Teacher
Favourite Pastime: Reading.
Favourite Food: Soup with bread and butter.
Favourite Holiday Destination: Japan.
Favourite Sporting Team: Australian Gymnastics Team.
What you are most looking forward to about working at St Helena's Catholic Primary School: Meeting everyone and creating wonderful memories and music for my first year teaching!
Aaron Clarke - Physical Education Teacher
Favourite Pastime: Football
Favourite Food: Burgers
Favourite Holiday Destination: Queenstown
Favourite Sporting Team: Sydney Swans
What you are most looking forward to about working at St Helena's Catholic Primary School: Trialling new fun games/drills and sports throughout each year level and seeing the progress students make with their skill level
Christine Rocca - Library Technician
Favourite Pastime: Reading.
Favourite Food: Roast Beef.
Favourite Holiday Destination: Albany.
Favourite Sporting Team: West Coast Fever.
What you are most looking forward to about working at St Helena's Catholic Primary School: Helping and encouraging the students to enjoy reading for pleasure.