Staff Contact Details
Class Teachers 2026
Class Teachers
Prep - Mrs Chantelle Wegner, Miss Cristina Menegas
Year 1 - Miss Brooke Davis & Mrs Penny Baynes Mrs Lauren Wilkinson
Year 2 - Mrs Elise Mears & Mrs Tracey James, Mrs Laura Ciavarella
Year 3 - Mrs Catherine Carrick, Miss Olivia Bottomley
Year 4 - Mrs Marianne Di Fabio, Miss Angelique Barbuto & Mr Paul Tarabay
Year 5 - Mrs Sue Lee Kew & Mrs Penny Baynes, Mrs Simone Porthouse
Year 6 - Mr Shane Thompson, Miss Hollie Goad, Miss Alexia Marian
Specialists
Performing Arts - Mrs Maria Buttifant
P.E. - Mr Ben Friggi
STEM - Mr Frank Cotela
Italian - Mrs Marisa Veronese
Classroom Teachers and email contacts
Year Prep (Foundation) - Chantelle Wegner, Cristina Menegas
cwegner@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au
cmenegas@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au
Year One - Brooke Davis & Lara Beltrame (Mon), Lauren Wilkinson
bdavis@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au
pbaynes@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au
lwilkinson@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au
Year Two - Elise Mears (Mon, Tues & Fri) & Tracey James (Wed & Thurs), Laura Ciaverella
emears@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au
tjames@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au
lciavarella@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au
Year Three - Olivia Bottomley, Catherine Carrick
obottomley@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au
ccarrick@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au
Year Four - Angelique Barbuto & Paul Tarabay, Marianne DiFabio
abarbuto@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au
ptarabay@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au
mdifabio@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au
Year Five - Sue Lew-Kee & Penny Baynes, Simone Porthouse
slewkee@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au
pbaynes@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au
sporthouse@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au
Year Six - Hollie Goad, Alexia Marian, Shane Thompson
hgoad@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au
amarian@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
Vision for Instruction Literacy Leaders - Tracey James (P-2), Elizabeth Whiting (Yr 3-6)
tjames@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au
ewhiting@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au
Vision for Instruction Mathematics Leader - Angelique Barbuto abarbuto@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au
Vision for Engagement - Learning Diversity Leader - Nicole Federico nfederico@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au
Vision for Engagement - Wellbeing Leader - Brooke Davis - bdavis@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au
eLearning Leader - Frank Cotela - fcotela@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au
Office Contacts
Bursar - Louise Verna - accounts@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au
Administration - Rebecca Hoolohan - office@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au