Our staff

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About Marlborough Boys' College

Enrolment

Old Boys' Association and Foundation

Senior leadership

Principal | Tumuaki

Mr Jarrod Dunn

BPhEd, GDipTchg (Secondary)

Deputy Principal

Mr Michael Heath

BA (Hons), MEd, PGC (Digital and Collaborative Learning)

Deputy Principal

Mr Josh Harrison

BEd, GradDipTchLn

Deputy Principal

Mr Tui Raeli

BPhEd, GDipTchg (Secondary), Certificate in Japanese

Deputy Principal

Ms Julie Mcleod

BA, PGDipTchg

Senior Leadership

Deans

Ōpaoa

Mr Richard Hill

BEd, DipTchg

Waihopai

Mr Ben Filipo

BSpEx, GDipTchg (Secondary)

Awatere

Mrs Tracey Moanaroa

BTchLn (Primary)

Wairau

Mrs Kalala Raeli

MEdLd, BEd, DipTchg, PGC (Digital and Collaborative Learning)

Academic

Mrs Adrienne Kircher

NDBE, DipTchLng, DipICTEd, BTchLng

Deans

Faculties

Arts | Mātauranga Toi

Mrs Ngaire Searle

Head of Faculty

MEd, BA, ADip, DipTchg, PGDip (EdTech)

Mrs Deb Cave-Higgins

Head of Visual-Art

Mr Robin Randall

Director of Performance Music

Ms Barbara Song

Head of Music

BMus (Hons), GDipTchg (Secondary), PGDipEd

Mrs Courtney Ieremia

Teacher in Charge of Media Studies

BA, GDipTchg (Secondary)

Ms Kelly MacKenzie

Teacher

BFA, GDipTchg (Secondary)

Faculties

Languages | Ngā Reo

Mr Alex van der Velden

Acting Head of Faculty

BA (Hons), DipTchg

Ms Julie McLeod

Deputy Principal

BA, PGDipTchg

Mr Michael Heath

Deputy Principal

BA (Hons), MEd, PGC (Digital and Collaborative Learning)

Dr Delyn Day

Leader of Learning Te Ao Māori

MA History, MEdTchg & Lrng, PhD Te Reo Māori

Mr Blair Cameron

Teacher in charge of ESOL & International Director

BA, BCom, DipTchg, CertTESOL

Mrs Tracey Moanaroa

Teacher

BTchLn (Primary)

Ms Alice Wilson

Teacher

BA, DipTchg

Mr Hayden Mahoney

Teacher

BA, GDipTchg (Secondary), GDip (History), GCert (Classical Studies)

Mr Peter Kehayioff

Teacher

BBS, BEd

Ms Joanna Wadsworth

Teacher

Mr Stephen Bloomfield

Teacher

Mrs Denyse Healy

Teacher

DipTchg

Mr Philip Kotze

Head of Faculty

BEd, DipELM

Mrs Lara Bowater

Assistant Head of Faculty

BTchLn

Mr James Bowater

Data Manager, Timetabler

ATC, BSc, PGDipTchg (Secondary)

Mr Richard Hill

Teacher

BEd, DipTchg

Mr Simon Hurley

Teacher

BSc (Hons), MSc, PGD DPH, PGD (Education)

Mrs Kalala Raeli

Teacher

MEdLd, BEd, DipTchg, PGC(Digital and Collaborative Learning), MEd

Mrs Jenny Thomas

Teacher

BCom, PGDipTchg

Mathematics | Pāngarau

Physical Education | Akoranga Koiri

Mr Christopher McMurtrie

Head of Faculty

BSpC

Mr Josh Harrison

Deputy Principal

BEd, GradDipTchLn

Mr Tui Raeli

Deputy Principal

BPhEd, GDipTchg (Secondary), Certificate in Japanese

Mr Ben Filipo

Teacher

BSpEx, GDipTchg (Secondary)

Paul Molyneux

Teacher

DipPhEd, DipTchg

Mr Ma'ara Ave

Teacher

BCom, BPhEd, DipTchg

Mr Buxton Popoalii

Teacher

Mr Ruairidah Swan

Teacher

Mrs Fleur Hebberd

Sports Coordinator

UDO Dance Teacher Qualification, NZAMD Dance Teacher Qualification

Mrs Bridget Gane

Sports Coordinator

Cert PT (Level 3 and 4),

Science | Pūtaiao

Ms Nicola Dow

Head of Faculty

BSc, MPH, GradDipTchgLn

Cdr Michael Li

Assistant Head of Faculty & Teacher in charge of Physics

BSc, M.Eng, GradDipTchgLn

Mr Mark Anderson

Head of Biology

BSc (Hons), PGCE (Secondary), Dip (Outdoor leadership), MConBio

Mrs Rebecca Kane

Head of Agriculture & Forestry

MSc, BSc, GradDipTchg, PGC(Digital & Collaborative Learning)

Dr Eliot Attridge

Director of Innovative Learning

BSc (Hons), PhD, PGCE (Secondary), PGD(Digital and Collaborative Learning), CBiol, FRSB

Mr David Tinker

Teacher

BSc (Hons)

Mrs Katharine Davis

Teacher

BSc

Robert Dela Paz

Teacher

BSEd, MST

Mr Aatik Kumar

Teacher

BSc

Mr Christian Brink

Teacher

Mrs Helen Martin

Lab Manager and Science Technician

NZCS

Technology | Hangarau

Mrs Rebecca Hembrow

Head of Faculty

Mr Lee Macri

Assistant Head of Faculty

BSc

Mr Riki Palatchie

Teacher

Dip Arch Tech, Licensed Build Prac

Ms Sarah Abela

Teacher

GradDip Tchg, BA Architecture, Dip Interior Design

Mr Grady Trail

Teacher

Tonga Taumoefolau

Social Sciences | Tikanga ā iwi

Mr Chris Grage

Co-Head of Faculty

BSc (Hons), PGCE (Secondary), MEdPrac

Mr Matthew Clark

Co-Head of Faculty

BA (Hons), DipTchg

Mrs Jenny Thomas

Assistant Head of Faculty

BCom, PGDipTchg

Mr Hayden Mahoney

Teacher

BAEng, GradDipTchg (Sec), GradDipHistory, GradCertClassicalStudies

Mr Mark Mason

LTR

BA, Dip Teaching (Secondary)

Ms Joyce Kumar

Teacher

MCom(Acc)

Mrs Leah Fisher-Pigou

Teacher

BA, GradDipTchgLng(sec), Graddip Outdoor Ed

Careers and Transition | Ngā Ara Mahi

Mr Jared Bell

Head of Faculty

BRM, DipTchgLg

Mrs Darlene Purdie

Pathway Navigator

BSc (Hons)

Mrs Adrienne Kircher

Principal's Nominee, Te Kura Coordinator

NDBE, DipTchLng, DipICTEd, BTchLng

Mr Gareth Pugh

Teacher

BA (Hons), PGCE (Secondary)

Ms Tracy Quigley

Teacher

Dip PE, GDipTchg (Secondary)

Juliet Partington

Teacher

Helen McIntosh

Teacher

Mr Nigel Timpson

Careers And Pathways Team Leader

Dip (Careers Development)

Learning Support

Mrs Jennifer Campbell

SENCO

BA (Hons), PGDipTchg, CertTESOL

Mr Shaun Freeman

Specialist ORS Teacher

HDE Sec

Ms Rachel Boyce

Inclusion Coordinator

Mr Matthew May-Briggs

Teacher Aide

Ms Harmony Hay

Teacher Aide

Ms Rebecca Watts

Teacher Aide

BSc (Hons), PGCE (Secondary)

Ms Theresa Arand

Teacher Aide

Mrs Joanne Rengasamy

Learning Assistant

Mrs Gwenda Muir

Toe by Toe Co ordinator

Rosimeire Cookson

ESOL Support

Support staff

Administration and Support Staff

Mr Brett Kennerley

Business Manager

Mrs Michelle Priestley

Operations & Facilities Manager

Ms Melissa Palmer

Board Secretary and Administration

Ms Jayne Hale

Office Administrator

Ms Nikki Howard

Library & Learning Resources Coordinator

Ms Fiona Mark

Relief Co-ordinator & International Administrator

Mrs Vicki Dight

Attendance Officer and Deanery Support

Our staff

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Senior leadership

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Deans

Ōpaoa

Waihopai

Awatere

Wairau

Academic

Faculties

Arts | Mātauranga Toi

Languages | Ngā Reo

Mathematics | Pāngarau

Physical Education | Akoranga Koiri

Science | Pūtaiao

Technology | Hangarau

Social Sciences | Tikanga ā iwi

Careers and Transition | Ngā Ara Mahi

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