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Staff List
Contact a Pukekohe High School Staff Member
Email Teacher eg John Smyth would be JSmyth@pukekohehigh.school.nz or call 237 0117 then extension number.
Leadership Team
Murray Saunders – Tumuaki Principal
Hester Myburgh – Tumuaki Tuarua Deputy Principal
Suzanne Powar – Tumuaki Tuarua Deputy Principal
David Faitala – Tumuaki Tuarua Deputy Principal
Martin Bennett – Tumuaki Tuarua Deputy Principal
Sofia Kaur – Tumuaki Tuarua Deputy Principal
Kirsty Couper – Tumuaki Tuarua Deputy Principal
Denis Murphy – Business Manager
Kaitiaki Aakonga (Year Level Deans)
| Year Level Profile | Kaitiaki Aakonga (Year Level Deans) | ||
| Year 9 | He Kaakano The Seed |
Mr John Cook Mr Rajal Singh 9Kaitiaki@pukekohehigh.school.nz |
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| Year 10 | Kia Tupu To Grow |
Ms Jody Harnor Mrs Sukjhit Kaur 10Kaitiaki@pukekohehigh.school.nz |
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| Year 11 | Kia Hua To Prosper |
Mr Aisea Taliai Mrs Colleen Jacobs 11Kaitiaki@pukekohehigh.school.nz |
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| Year 12 | Kia Puawai To Sustain |
Ms Chantal Krybolder Mrs Jaclyn (Jackie) Green 12Kaitiaki@pukekohehigh.school.nz |
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| Year 13 | Tuu Rangatira To Stand as Leaders |
Ms Jude Webber 13Kaitiaki@pukekohehigh.school.nz |
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Teaching Staff
| Arts Faculty Vicky Moore-Allen – Kaihautuu Curriculum Leader Anita Jacobsen Esther Hansen Lisa Purda Logan Moffat Natasha Taylor – Drama Nea Brink – Dance Charlotte Manga Steve Granshaw – HOD Music Whitney Channings Alex KayserItinerant Music Teachers Sarah Radford Scott McDowall Paul Norman Oliver Leupolu Tavite Tonga Ben Frater English Faculty Shalini Saxena – Kaihaituu Curriculum Leader Sophie Bell Callayne Eru Kerensa Moloney Shan Dissanayake Claire Olson Katrina Miller Shruti Kumar Matthew Brachi Rowena Jeet Danny Balance Danibelle Anduyan Stephanie Walton Nancy Carrapiett Gamal AliESOL Athlyn Watt – HOD ESOLFuture Pathways Gaynor Matthews Health & Physical Education Faculty Learning Support Learning Support Coordinators
Languages |
Mathematics Faculty Amy Price-Williams – Kaihautuu Curriculum Leader Sukhjit Kaur – Y10 Kaitiaki Aakonga Bharti Pathak Mark Perrigo Arvin Lal Vikash Goorah Michelle Wallis Chloe Coull Moreen Lata Lileshni Chandra Adekunle Amira Catharina Bothma Jodi-Ann Hollings Adam HarbottScience Faculty Molly Vale – Kaihautuu Curriculum Leader Meghan Ashford – maternity leave Sharon Abitbol Odette Jennings Samantha Hansen Stephen Langdon Jody Harnor – Y10 Kaitiaki Aakonga Joel McNelly David Matthews Nalini Singh Sarah Tonorio Dinesh Gosai Poonam Ram Jyotsna Bhalla Shireen Lata Rajal Singh – Kaihautuu Tuarua Science & Y9 Kaitiaki Aakonga Jackie Green – Y12 Kaitiaki Aakonga Smrita HaleySocial Science Faculty Ben Silk – Kaihautuu Curriculum Leader Sharon Grass Greg Hughes Evvie Lowe – maternity leave Nameeta Chandra Dutta Jane Mordecai Rosanna Woodger Aisea Taliai – Y11 Kaitiaki Aakonga Shirley Yeomans Dipna Kumar Anita Devi Joshua Wilson Isaac Hornburg Ellie Reynolds Shivnita Krishna Micaela ThomsonTechnology Faculty Salman Qureshi – Kaihautuu Curriculum Leader Craig Knapman Coburn Hari – HOD Digital Technologies Brenda Lee Mel Devaney Paul Reynolds – HOD Hard Materials Technology Lisa Mous Kamal Pratap Callum Nicholls Colleen Jacobs – HOD Food Technology & Y11 Kaitiaki Lesley Fulford Therese Madelozo May Ann Bernarte Herasha Randhir
Te Wahanga Whakaako |
Support Staff
| Administration Meagan McAuley – Executive Assistant to Principal Cushla Berry – Receptionist Elly Good – Student Centre/Accounts Rhonda Daniels – Attendance Administrator Courtney Kelly – Enrolments Waiki Taiapa – Truancy Officer Jayna McKenzie – Print Manager Lynn Mills – KAMAR Database Manager Angela Grassick – Relief Co-ordinator Shellie Turner-Eskdale – Marketing, Publicity & Grants Officer Melanie Harris – Library Coordinator Lynda Sharp – International Director Lydia Firmin-Cavanagh – Homestay Coordinator Christine Edwards – Food Technology Assistant | Cleaner Jennifer Stewart – Arts Coordinator Assistant Emily Penaflor – Science Lab Manager Nicolie Villaceran – Science TechnicianAccounts & Property Denis Murphy – Business Manager Taranjeet Singh – Payroll & Accounts Administrator Andrew Hargreaves – Head Groundsman Allan McClunie – Groundsman Neale Dearlove – Caretaker/Tech Assistant Matilda Parata – Staffroom Attendant Renee Nelson – Cleaner |
Student Services Susan Walter – Counsellor Paumea McKay – Counsellor Kayla Edmonds – Counsellor Paul Hartland – Counsellor Natasha Faulkner – Nurse Carly Mills – Nurse Linda Jamieson – Nurse Jane Jolly – Career Centre Manager Samantha Kelsall – Gateway Coordinator Chloe Green – Career/Gateway Administrator Jaz Walker – Rising Foundation Youth WorkerLearning Support – Teacher Aides Meisha Farmer Lee-Ann Hodgson Mariko Aiavao | ESOL Marisa Mencarelli-Skilton Donna Morgan Maria Ward Esperance Withers Julie Smith | ESOL Nadine Samuels Leeann Tilaka Catherine Kempton | ESOL Krystal Gardiner Suzanne Konelio – Rōpū Tautoko Whaea Rawinia Amstad – Rōpū Tautoko |
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Daily Notices
Victoria University of Wellington – Course Planning
Victoria University of Wellington
Tue 2 Sept, P3 11:35am
Careers Centre
University of Canterbury – Open Day
Friday 5th September - Open Day at University of Canterbury
MIT Open Day
Manukau Institute of Technology's (MIT) Open Day 2025 is scheduled for Saturday, 13 September, from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM. The event will be held across both the MIT Manukau and MIT TechPark campuses.
Science tutorials Friday after school in the N block
Just a reminder to all level 1 science students that there will be tutorials every Friday in the N block to revise for the exam at the end of the year (and the grading exam too!). Please come to the new block after school on Friday for some help (and some snacks) :)
