Arataki School Staff
Meet our dedicated team preparing your tamariki for the future.
Senior Leadership Team
Vicki Hiini
Tumuaki/Principal
Email: [email protected]
Shelley Craig
Deputy Principal/SENCo
Sue Taylor
Acting Deputy Principal/Team Leader
Hikurangi: Year 0 - 2
Kirsty MacDonald
Room 1 Kaiako/Team Leader/ECE Transition
Emma Frost
Room 2 Kaiako
Email:[email protected]
Laura Snow
Room 3 Kaiako
Tanya Cranswick
Room 4 Kaiako
Mangatawa: Year 2 & 3
Lee Steer
Room 5 Kaiako/BOT Staff Rep
Email: [email protected]
Sarah Cunningham
Room 6 Kaiako
Caitlin Mason
Room 7 Kaiako
Michelle Davies
Room 8 Kaiako/Curriculum Leader
Kopukairoa: Reo Rua Years 0 - 6
Cheryl Toma
Room 9 Kaiako
Raelene Kuka
Room 10 Kaiako
Gina Nuku
Room 11 Kaiako/Team Leader
Email: [email protected]
Julie Crawshaw
Room 12 Kaiako/Learning Support
Davidia Porter
Room 13 Kaiako/Kapa Haka Leader
Montessori: Years 1-6
Janine O'Connor
Room 17 Montessori Kaiako
Grace Daniels
Room 18 Montessori Kaiako
Hopukiore: Year 3 & 4
Nadine Mackie
Room 14 Kaiako / Structured Literacy Leader
Sheree McNaught
Room 20 Kaiako / Team Leader/Structured Literacy Leader
Katy Hawkes
Whānau 22/23 Kaiako
Mauao: Year 5 & 6
Fran Mortell
Room 22 Kaiako/Choir Leader
Michael Carswell
Room 23 Kaiako
Sherree Clarke
Room 24 Kaiako/Team Leader/Curriculum Leader
Sean Crotty
Room 25 Kaiako
Specialist and Part Time Teachers
Rachel McLay
SENCo Support/Room 13 CRT Kaiako
Email: r[email protected]
Kate Barker
Specialist Kaiako/Digital Leader/ Curriculum Leader
Email: kbarker@arataki.school.nz
Ziggy Archer
Specialist Kaiako/Classroom Release Teacher
Rachel Buller
Specialist Kaiako
Email: rbuller@arataki.school.nz
Stephanie Latto
Part Time Kaiako
Rachel Spencer
Email: rspencer@arataki.school.nz
Tania Solomona
Study Leave
Administration and Caretaking Staff
Stacey Davy
Office Administrator
Cindy Shaw
Marea Nelson
Tai Ballantyne
Sports Co-ordinator
Brian Hesford
Caretaker
Tracey Logan
Assistant Caretaker /Librarian/ Uniform Shop
Maeve Henihan
Garden Facilitator/Pips
Teacher Aides
Awhina Samuels
Teacher Aide
Vicki Simeon
Diane Hesford
Lena Lloyd
Alison Robinson
Anita Corbett
ESOL Teacher/Teacher Aide
Hayley Davies
Learning Support
Eamil: [email protected]
Team Names
Our team names Hikurangi, Mangatawa, Kopukairoa, Hopukiore and Mauao are our way of connecting to our whenua (land). To find out about the stories of our local maunga (mountains) after which we take our names click here.
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