2025 Staff & Teams
This year we welcome back Renee Cerantonio (Performing Arts) and Michael Saunders (3/4) who have been on leave. We also welcome new staff Rachel McGibbon (3/4), Andrew Mitchell (5/6 & Mathematics Leader), Gem Bagdadi (3/4) and Louise Atkinson (3/4).
Senior Leadership & School Improvement Team:
Tyson Smith Principal
Erin McNamara Assistant Principal
Emma Sprakel Curriculum Leading Teacher
Emma Beckett Inclusion Leading Teacher
Andrew Mitchell Mathematics Learning Specialist
Michelle Apollonio Mental Health & Wellbeing Learning Specialist
Tyson Smith Principal
Erin McNamara Assistant Principal
Emma Sprakel Curriculum Leading Teacher
Emma Beckett Inclusion Leading Teacher
Andrew Mitchell Mathematics Learning Specialist
Michelle Apollonio Mental Health & Wellbeing Learning Specialist
Allied Health Team- Splash (new in 2025)
Emma Lawrence
Speech Pathologist
Liv O’Connor
Occupational Therapist
Emma Lawrence
Speech Pathologist
Liv O’Connor
Occupational Therapist
Foundation Team:
Tayissa Coppinger Foundation Leader
Hannah Alexander
Trudy Trouson
Tayissa Coppinger Foundation Leader
Hannah Alexander
Trudy Trouson
Year One:
Dezi Tyris
Abby Wright
Amy Wakelen
Dezi Tyris
Abby Wright
Amy Wakelen
Year Two:
Janelle Landry Year 1/2 Leader
Danielle Soccio
Daniella Babic
Janelle Landry Year 1/2 Leader
Danielle Soccio
Daniella Babic
Year Three/Four Team:
Jen Doumas Year 3/4 Leader
Krystal Cohen
Michael Saunders
Rachel McGibbon
Cemaliye Bagdadi (Gem)
Louise Atkinson
Jen Doumas Year 3/4 Leader
Krystal Cohen
Michael Saunders
Rachel McGibbon
Cemaliye Bagdadi (Gem)
Louise Atkinson
Year Five/Six Team:
Michelle Apollonio Year 5/6 Leader
Andrew Mitchell Year 5/6 Leader
Emily Decis
Ashleigh Chisholm
Jess Townsend
Michelle Apollonio Year 5/6 Leader
Andrew Mitchell Year 5/6 Leader
Emily Decis
Ashleigh Chisholm
Jess Townsend
Specialist Team:
Sam Cheshire -PE
Nikki Daley Visual Art & Specialist Leader
Danielle Hart Auslan
Renee Cerantonio Performing Arts
Sam Cheshire -PE
Nikki Daley Visual Art & Specialist Leader
Danielle Hart Auslan
Renee Cerantonio Performing Arts
Education Support Team:
Jasmine Jones
Loretta Nicholls
Louisa Scicluna
Nicola Stenger
Yesh Djemil
Gail Mc Kenna
Fay Arantes
Dom Berry
Georgia Di Lizio
Lucy Trengove
Valentina Cuppari
Shweta Khare
Jasmine Jones
Loretta Nicholls
Louisa Scicluna
Nicola Stenger
Yesh Djemil
Gail Mc Kenna
Fay Arantes
Dom Berry
Georgia Di Lizio
Lucy Trengove
Valentina Cuppari
Shweta Khare
Administration / Office:
Nicky Bonacci Business Manager
Belinda Hudson Administration / Office
Sandra Tigani Administration / Office
Nicky Bonacci Business Manager
Belinda Hudson Administration / Office
Sandra Tigani Administration / Office