Meet Our Support Staff
Learn more about the many wonderful support staff we have at St Stephen's.
Meet Our Support Staff
Learn more about the many wonderful support staff we have at St Stephen's.
Name: | Denise Morrow
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Department/s: | Administration : Student Diversity.
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My role: | Parent contact regarding completed Personal Learning Plans.
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Interests/Hobbies: | Travel, sewing, family, gardening, hiking.
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In 2024 I'm looking forward to: | As a foundation staff member my retirement on 22 March 2024 after 18 years at SSCC. |
Name: | Alicia Jaggard
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Qualifications: | Bachelor of Applied Science
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Department/s: | Laboratory Technician
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My role: | Manage laboratories at school. Prepare science pracs for all classes.
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Interests/Hobbies: | Regenerative agriculture, any sort of travel adventures.
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In 2024 I'm looking forward to: | Our new science enrichment and aquatic practices programs. |
Name: | Rhonda Smith
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Department/s: | Administration Support
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My role: | Student Administration
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Interests/Hobbies: | Spending quality time with family.
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In 2024 I'm looking forward to: | Prioritising Health, Wellness, and Work-Life Balance. |
Name: | Rosetta Musso
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Department/s: | Administration Officer
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My role: | Student Administration
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Interests/Hobbies: | I enjoy reading, gardening, travel - exploring new cultures, and cuisines both locally and internationally and spending time with my family.
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In 2024 I'm looking forward to: | Teamwork. |
Name: | Linda Fogg
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Qualifications: | B.Sc., Ph.D.
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Department/s: | Laboratory Assistant
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My role: | Maintaining and delivering the resources (equipment and chemicals) required for activities and experiments within the Science department.
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Interests/Hobbies: | Reading, swimming, hiking, crochet.
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In 2024 I'm looking forward to: | Hiking the Thorsborne trail. |
Name: | Elizabeth Bulst
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Qualifications: | Certificate IV in Education Support Certificate III in Education Support Youth Mental Health First Aid Teacher of Competitive Swimming
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Department/s: | Student Diversity Learning Support Officer
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My role: | N/A
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Interests/Hobbies: | Swimming, Reading, Gardening, Cooking, Travel, doing Jigsaws.
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In 2024 I'm looking forward to: | Learning with our students. |
Name: | Katelyn Alison
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Qualifications: | I am studying a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and Criminology .
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Department/s: | Learning Support Officer.
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My role: | In my role as a learning support officer I assist students with school routines and classroom activities. I also assist the classroom teacher in the teaching and learning environment, including the implementation of individual educational programs.
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Interests/Hobbies: | I have held a life long passion for animals. As someone who has rescued a lot of injured wildlife, it is gratifying to know that I hold the accountability to positively impacting their lives. I have many pets of my own and to watch them grow and to see the happiness they bring to my family and friends is truly fulfilling and meaningful.
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In 2024 I'm looking forward to: | In 2024 I am looking forward to meeting new faces and building new relationships. I am keen to watch the students thrive and overcome the challenges that this year will throw at them. |
Name: | Alison Smith
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Qualifications: | Certificate IV in Education Support Blue Card, First Aid and CPR Language and Literacy for Learning - Teacher Course Disability Standards for Education C020 Glucagon Training C006 Anaphylaxis V1C0088 Asthma First Aid Training, Diabetes Level 2 PD Course In ADHD - My Spirited Child |
Department/s: | Learning Support Officer
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Interests/Hobbies: | Scuba Diving, Reading, Camping, Knitting and Travelling.
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In 2024 I'm looking forward to: | Being able to support all students in achieving their goals and to make sure they are happy and healthy. |
Name: | Peter Graham / Katharina Lane / Havva Murat-Maksuti
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Email address: | hmuratmaks@cns.catholic.edu.au
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Qualifications: | Peter - Bachelor of Social Work / Katharina - Master of Guidance and Counselling / Havva - Master of Guidance and Counselling |
Department/s: | Guidance Counsellor
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Our role: | Guidance counsellors can support young people to overcome social and emotional barriers to educational success. Young people see guidance counsellors for issues like self-harm, anger, low mood, stress, worries, changes in family configurations, bullying, friendship and other factors affecting their wellbeing.
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Interests/Hobbies: | Peter - Fishing, Hunting, Camping Katharina - Dancing, Music, Nature Havva - Leadlighting, Mosaic, Reading
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In 2024 I'm looking forward to: | Peter - Dry weather Katharina - Finding some balance Havva - Getting back into my artwork |
Name: | Leanne Desaunois
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Email address: | ldesaunois@cns.catholic.edu.au
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Department/s: | School Officer
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My role: | To assist the teachers and students in the school learning environment, including individual learning plans.
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Interests/Hobbies: | Cooking, travelling, mountain biking. Outdoor adventures.
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In 2024 I'm looking forward to: | Working alongside new and past students. Helping them to achieve the best results possible. Seeing students succeed and grow into individual young adults. |
Name: | Kira Pendenza
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Department/s: | Finance Assistant
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My role: | Process Invoices for Payments, School Fees & Receipting.
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Interests/Hobbies: | Travelling, Reading, Cooking, Camping & Spending time with Family.
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In 2024 I'm looking forward to: |
Rewarding year both personally and in my profession. |
Name: | Pina Menniti
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Qualifications: | Bachelor of commerce ICA
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Department/s: | Administration - Finance
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My role: | School fees, school fee payment plans, bus levy enquiries, concession card enquiries.
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Interests/Hobbies: | Travelling, maintaining a healthy lifestyle, spending time with family and friends and supporting community sport.
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In 2024 I'm looking forward to: | Assisting families as required. |
Name: | Maree Lopez
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Department/s: | Community Liaison
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My role: | Enrolments and Events support
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Interests/Hobbies: | Spending time with family and friends and exploring the great outdoors!
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In 2024 I'm looking forward to: | With work - meeting new families and at home, continuing to enjoy everything life has to offer! |
Name: | Paul MacCallum
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Email address: | pmaccallum@cns.catholic.edu.au
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Qualifications: | Bachelor of Education Graduate Certificate Career Development
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Department/s: | Pathways Officer
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My role: | I support students and parents in the area of Career and Pathway guidance including Vocational Education and Training courses, University courses, employment options and general career development information.
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Interests/Hobbies: | Gardening, outdoors, career development, spending time with family.
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In 2024 I'm looking forward to: | Working with students in the area of career development and work pathways. |
Name: | Michelle Rafter
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Qualifications: | Bachelor of Education - Primary (Hons) Advanced Diploma of Business (Administration & Travel) Certificate IV in Outdoor Recreation
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Department/s: | College Services Leader |
Interests/Hobbies: | Reading, spending time outdoors with my husband and children, meditating, bushwalking, writing and volunteering.
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In 2024 I'm looking forward to: | Continuing to promote the great work that is happening at St Stephen's every day, and a family holiday to Western Queensland! |
Name: | Pauline Bagic
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Department/s: | Reception
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My role: | First point of contact for general enquiries.
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Interests/Hobbies: | Reading, travelling and spending time with family and friends.
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Name: | Rosie Rantucci
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Email address: | rgaggianor@cns.catholic.edu.au |
Department/s: | Administration - Curriculum
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Name: | Debbie Cummings
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Department/s: | Administration - Encounter
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Name: | Paula Szerstuk
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Department/s: | Administration - Leadership Services
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Name: | Linda Bale
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Department/s: | Student Services |
Name: | Melissa Tressidder
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Email address: | mtresidder@cns.catholic.edu.au
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Department/s: | Project Officer - Transition |
Name: | Debbie Cummings
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Email address: | dcummings@cns.catholic.edu.au |
Department/s: | Administration - Encounter
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Name: | Chris Gillies
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Department/s: | Facilities Manager |
Name: | Doug O'Brien
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Department/s: | Grounds Person
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Name: | Darren Rafter
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Department/s: | Grounds Person
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Name: | Mark Schermer
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Department/s: | ITD and Grounds Assistant
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Name: | Jason Cislowski
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Email address: | jcislowski@cns.catholic.edu.au
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Department/s: | IT Technician |
Name: | Harvey Poyntz
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Department/s: | IT Technician |
Name: | Ethan Tessaro
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Email address: | etessaro@cns.catholic.edu.au |
Department/s: | IT Technician |
Name: | Hadyn Steele
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Department/s: | Learning Support Officer |
Name: | Taryn Vermaak
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Department/s: | Learning Support Officer |
Name: | Rhett Pritchard
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Email address: | rpritchard2@cns.catholic.edu.au
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Department/s: | Learning Support Officer We welcome Rhett as a new member of the St Stephen's team in 2024! |
Name: | Sue Assenheim
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Email address: | sassenheim@cns.catholic.edu.au
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Department/s: | Library Assistant |
Name: | Kerry Bing Chew
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Department/s: | Tuckshop Convenor |
Name: | Beth Tognola
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Department/s: | Tuckshop Assistant |
Name: | Yui Taniguchi
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Email address: | ytaniguchi@cns.catholic.edu.au
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Department/s: | Food Tech and Art Aide |