2026 Learning Space Staff

The Whole-School Transition Day took place on Tuesday 9th December. Students from Foundation to Year 5 spent the day in their 2026 learning spaces. Most of our Year 6 students attended transition programs at their secondary schools for 2026.

Below is the list of staff who will be teaching and supporting students in their learning spaces in 2026.

Foundation

Learning Specialist: Sarah Salt

Team Leader: Rachel Hawley

Teachers:Louise Bryce, Ashlee Coleman (returning), Rebecca Karpati and Phoebe Rontogiannis

Teacher Aides:  Joseph D'Souza and Helena Jones

Year 1/2

Learning Specialists: Amanda Tran and Lucy Walton

Teachers:Daphne Chong, Caitlin Allman, Zoee Sitarz, Amanda Malins and Emma Sketchley

Teacher Aides: Minoli Fernando, Jackie Andersson, Dania Al Taib and Salena Hawley (new)

Year 3/4

Learning Specialist: Michelle Heather

Team Leader: Jess Yates

Teachers:Catherine Croft, James Hill, Patrick Calvett and Lisa Franklin

Teacher Aides: Hiranthi Alexander, Lisa Peterson, Gus Olguin (new) and Kiara Fraser (new)

Year 5/6

Learning Specialist: Rachel Hastings

Team Leader: Jordyn Halliwell

Teachers:  Will Rickwood, Amie Bishop, Kirri Van Haaster and Lisa Nguyen

Teacher Aides: Ella Brockley, Mel Demirkol and Brooke Tolson (new)

Tutors

Phoebe Rontogiannis and Sam Addison

Language and Literacy Program

Drakelyn Bui, Chantelle Hingert (returning) and Marina Ruffolo

Specialists

Environmental Education:Bryan Hunter

Performing Arts: Trish Brewer

Visual Arts: Emily McIntosh and Sam Addison

Physical Education: Chris Keleher

LOTE - Mandarin: Malina Qi

STEM: Rebecca Meade