2023 Te Mata Staff
Principal
Patrice O'Connor - principal@temata.school.nz
Deputy Principals
Rebecca Northe (not pictured) - rnorthe@temata.school.nz
Sam Chatfield - schatfield@temata.school.nz
Office/Administration
Administration Manager / Finances
Megan Boaler - admin@temata.school.nz
Enrolments / Administration
Karlee Tipu - ktipu@temata.school.nz
Librarian / Media & Marketing / Office
Nicki Gibson - librarian@temata.school.nz
Year 0/1 Team
Team Leader Year 0: Brenda Skelton
Team Leader Year 1: Michelle Hancock
Tuatahi Kids - Rm 5
Brenda Skelton - bskelton@temata.school.nz
Our Place - Rm 8 and 9
Michelle Hancock - mhancock@temata.school.nz
Nikita Hall - nhall@temata.school.nz
Kate Cash - kcash@temata.school.nz
Kākano Kids - Rm 10 and 11
Diana Mills - dmills@temata.school.nz
Philippa Spencer - pspencer@temata.school.nz
Sarah Taylor - staylor@temata.school.nz
Year 2
Team Leader: Anna van de Steeg
Kiwiana Kids - Rm 1 and 2
Adrienne Hurley - ahurley@temata.school.nz
Melanie Theron - mtheron@temata.school.nz
Rainbow Ropu - Rm 3 and 4
Anna van de Steeg - avandesteeg@temata.school.nz
Amy McLennan - amclennan@temata.school.nz
Year 3
Team Leader: Alysha Winson
Mahi Tahi - Rm 13 and 14
Alysha Winson - awinson@temata.school.nz
Maddy McNeill - mmcneill@temata.school.nz
Te Ako Zone - Rm 26 and 27
Katrina van der Gulik- kvandergulik@temata.school.nz
Sarah Taylor - staylor@temata.school.nz
Petra Cawood - pcawood@temata.school.nz
Year 4
Team Leader: Jo Phillips
Kōwhai Zone - Rm 12
Jo Phillips - jphillips@temata.school.nz
Learning Zone - Rm 15 and 16
Kirk Smith - ksmith@temata.school.nz
Catherine Barbosa - cbarbosa@temata.school.nz
Debbie Gough - dgough@temata.school.nz
Year 5
Team Leader: Deb Moss
Chalet 1 - Rm 17 and 18
Deb Moss - dmoss@temata.school.nz
Tori Lind - vlind@temata.school.nz
Chalet 2 - Rm 23 and 24
Casey Stephenson - cstephenson@temata.school.nz
Jodie Ashby - jashby@temata.school.nz
Keri Benefield - kbenefield@temata.school.nz
Year 6
Team Leader: Danielle Burroughs
Rm 39 - Rm 19 and 20
Danielle Burroughs - dburroughs@temata.school.nz
Alicia Russell - arussell@temata.school.nz
Koru Suite - Rm 21 and 22
Sharron Tomlinson - stomlinson@temata.school.nz
Lynne Legarth - llegarth@temata.school.nz
Science/Technology Specialist Teachers
Penny Chatfield - Science - (The Think Tank) and Sports Co-ordinator - pchatfield@temata.school.nz
Andrea Morgan - Science (Room 25) - amorgan@temata.school.nz
Teacher Aides/Support Staff
Hannah Abrams
Naomi Bixley
Sharnita Chadwick
Janelle Evans
Evelyn Jirkowsky
Donna Reid
Cindy Remihana
Chris Richardson
Caretaker
Gus Keip - gkeip@temata.school.nz
Contact
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