Staff Contact Details

Class Teachers 2025

Class Teachers 

Prep - Mrs Marianne Di Fabio and Mrs Wegner/Mrs Lara Beltrame

Year 1 - Miss Brooke Davis, Miss Cristina Menegas

Year 2 - Mr Robert Orme, Mrs Tracey James/Mrs Laura Ciavarella

Year 3 - Mrs Catherine Carrick, Miss  Krissy Hales

Year 4 - Mrs Simone Porthouse, Mr Paul Tarabay/Mrs Elise Mears

Year 5- Mrs Sue Lee Kew/Miss Claire Manthos, Mrs Penny Baynes, Miss Alexia Marian

Year 6 - Mr Shane Thompson, Miss Hollie Goad

Specialists

Performing Arts - Mrs Maria Buttifant

P.E - Mr Ben Friggi

STEM - Mr Frank Cotela

Italian - Mrs Maria Veronese

Classroom Teachers and email contacts

Year Prep (Foundation) - Chantelle Wegner & Marianne DiFabio 

cwegner@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au  lbeltrame@sjheildelberg.catholic.edu.au

mdifabio@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au

Year One - Brooke Davis & Cristina Menegas

bdavis@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au 

cmenegas@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au

Year Two - Rob Orme & Tracey James (Mon/Tue/Wed)/Laura Ciaverella (Thurs/Friday)

rorme@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au

tjames@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au   lciaverella@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au

Year Three -  Kristina Hales &  Catherine Carrick

khales@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au 

carrick@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au 

Year Four - Elise Mears (Tue/Wed/Fri) Paul Tarabay (Mon/Thurs) & Simone Porthouse

emears@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au ptarabay@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au  

sporthouse@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au

Year Five - Penny Baynes, Sue Lew-Kee & Anna O'Grady (Thurs) & Alexia Marian 

pbaynes@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au 

slewkee@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au  aogrady@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au

amarian@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au

Year Six - Holly Goad & Shane Thompson

hgoad@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au

sthompson@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au

St John's Leadership Team

Principal - Alison Dean  principal@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au

Deputy Principal - Elizabeth Whiting ewhiting@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au

Learning & Teaching Leader - Elizabeth Whiting ewhiting@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au

Education in Faith Leader -  Connie Bandiera  cbandiera@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au

Literacy Leaders - Connie Bandiera  cbandiera@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au 

Penny Baynes - pbaynes@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au 

Mathematics Leader - Paul Tarabay ptarabay@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au

Learning Diversity Leader - Judy Doupe jdoupe@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au

eLearning Leader - Frank Cotella fcotella@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au  

Wellbeing Leader  - Brooke Davis - bdavis@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au