Meet The Staff
 Lynda Knight-de BloisLynda has taught in a range of state and independent schools in New Zealand and the United Kingdom. She was Deputy Principal for seven years at Forrest Hill Primary School. Previously she was Head of the Junior School at St Mark’s Church School in Wellington. Her specialist area is Literacy, however she also has a strong background in Assessment, Special Needs and The Performing Arts. |
 Teresa KingTeresa is an experienced teacher having taught at Matakana and Stanmore Bay Schools. Teresa’s expertise in numeracy lead her to be appointed as a numeracy advisor for the Auckland University’s “Team Solutions” team, advising teachers throughout Rodney. Teresa’s extra strengths also include Art, Information Technology and accelerated learning strategies. |
 Chris DonovanChris previously taught at Whangaparaoa Primary School where he was Senior Teacher and Head of Mathematics. His strengths are Maths, Science, Literacy and P.E. Prior to teaching Chris spent 17 years in international banking and lived in a number of different countries. |
Natasha DuffettNatasha is responsible for the enrolment of international students for both the Primary and College. She also places international students with local 'homestay families', ensuring continuous pastoral care while the students are in full-time study. Natasha works part time on Tuesday and Thursday mornings from 9:00am until 12 noon. If you are the parent of an international student, an Agent, or a local family interested in providing a caring home for one of our international students, please contact Natasha. |
