Meet a Staff Member

10 minutes with…. 

 

Pasqualina Piccione

Senior Level Leader

 

I started working at Marian in 2011 and I have been YLL Senior Years for 7 years. I have taught in the Religion, Maths, VCAL and VCEVM departments.

 

 

1. Tell us a little about your life outside of teaching? Eg. Family, hobbies. Passions

I have a family - 3 children. I love hanging out with them. Netball and musicals.

 

2. How did you end up teaching at Marian College?

I was teaching at Salesian in Chadstone, it was costing me a lot of money to go to work with Citylink. I decided to make the move closer to home. Marian was the perfect choice. A job popped up.

 

3. What do you like most about teaching at Marian College?

I love that every day is a new day and new experiences.

 

4. What are the biggest challenges facing teachers today?

Too much paperwork.

 

5. What are the biggest challenges facing teenage girls today?

Self Esteem and the lack of confidence.

 

6. Favourite food & drink?

Lasagna and Vanilla Coke

 

7. Favourite holiday destination?

London

 

8. Favourite TV show & Movie?

New Girl and Thor-Ragnarok

 

9. If you weren’t a teacher, what would you be?

A stay at home millionaire trophy wife

 

10. Which 5 people in history would you like to invite to a dinner party?

Queen Victoria

Anastasia (Princess of Russia)

Lucille Ball

Robin Williams

Amy Winehouse