Staff Profiles

Full Name:

Donna Walsh.

Role at St Joseph's College:

Koorie Education Worker. To support our students, parents and teachers.

Qualifications/Work/Study History:

Diploma of Community Services at Ballarat University.

Length of time at St Joseph's College:    

13 years

What do you love most about working at St Joseph's College:  

The community here.

What has been your most memorable moment in your time at St Joseph's College: 

Knowing that I am working in my community of Echuca where I was born and bred, and then seeing our Koorie students graduate Year 12, start new apprenticeships, traineeships and jobs.

What is one thing that people would be surprised to learn about you?

That I was a marching girl from the age of 7 to 19.

Full Name:

Beth Leach

Role at St Joseph's College:

Year 7 Teacher of Reading Room and Drama, and assistant in the Library.

Qualifications/Work/Study History:

Bachelor of Arts - Majoring in Psychology & Sociology, Graduated Diploma of Teaching (Primary). 11 years teaching experience in primary and secondary settings.

Length of time at St Joseph's College:

14 months

What do you love most about working at St Joseph's College?

The proud culture, and dedication to students and families.

What has been your most memorable moment in your time at St Joseph's College?

2022 Year 7 transition day - it was so much fun and so great to meet and work with all the excited Year 6 students!

What is one thing that people would be surprised to learn about you?

I am a mad Hawks supporter!