Tula Apted
Whanau Leader / Room 22
My purpose is to build a space that nurtures integrity, individuality and curiosity. Na noqu inaki me’u tara cake e dua na vanua me susuga cake kina na bula dodonu, na tamata yadua kei na lomatarotaro.
Carnia-Rose Aupouri
Learning Support
My purpose is to aid, nurture and support both students and staff to push beyond their perceived limits, so they can reach their full potential.
Eleanor Baledrokadroka
Room 28
My purpose is to create and encourage safe and purposeful learning environments for all students as they become the next generation of leaders.
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Justin Barlow
Deputy Principal
My purpose is to create a fun and engaging environment for learning. I aim to unlock the potential of all my students and build sincere and meaningful relationships based on trust, friendship and honesty.
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Brian Brown
Property Manager
My purpose is to make Kedgley more appealing and user friendly for students and staff alike.
Beryl Burgess
Learning Support
My purpose is to give the best possible support to the students so they can reach their full potential.
Jo Day
Whanau Leader / The Arts Lead / Room 5
My purpose is to create an engaging and supportive learning environment, which promotes positive collaborative relationships and inspires individual unique strengths to thrive.
Asha Dayal
Science Lead / Room 13
My purpose is to encourage and support students to achieve their goals and to help them develop into independent thinkers and learners.
Savitra Devi
Learning Support
My purpose is to enhance learning of students with additional needs in a safe environment using appropriate strategies.
Lani Ekanayake
IT Support
My purpose is to create a safe, supportive and positive learning environment in which all students can learn to their highest potential.
Noel Fe’ao
Deputy Principal
My purpose is to be a positive role model, engage students through positive learning experiences and create an environment of belonging, fun and inspiration.
Folau Fifita
Room 19
My purpose is to inspire and encourage our tamariki to reach their full potential and to create a safe learning environment where all learners feel challenged. Also to build authentic and genuine relationships with staff, our tamariki and most importantly their whanau.
Lilly Fifita
Room 25
My purpose is to build respectful, reciprocal relationships with tamariki and their whānau. Working alongside each other to create a space that inspires a love of learning, challenges, and a sense of belonging.
Asinate Folau
Release Teacher
My purpose is to educate students, serve the students and make sure that we row the waka of learning together.
Allanah Foster
Social Studies Lead / Room 14
My purpose as a proud teacher is to encourage, support and connect with my tamariki, allowing them to grow and flourish into the individuals they dream to be.
Justin Fuatimau
Room 23
My purpose is to serve the students, make connections and build positive relationships of trust. I aim to create a safe learning environment where the students can learn and grow as lifelong learners.
Vino Govender
Room 16
My purpose is to challenge and grow creative and resilient future leaders.
Debra Grant
Literacy Lead / Room 31
My purpose is to establish and foster connections with students and create an environment where students feel comfortable and safe to be creative, inquisitive and learn in the best way for them.
Justin Hamilton
Whanau Leader / Room 8
My purpose is to develop lifelong learners through building positive and interactive relationships with akonga and whānau. I aim to provide a learning environment where our akonga feel capable and enriched with learning to better equip themselves for the wider world.
Theresa Hewitt
Release Teacher
My purpose is to encourage students to take risks, be curious, and strive to be the best they can be in all areas of their learning.
Murray Ikihele
Deputy Principal
My purpose is to connect, support and challenge learners to use thinking strategies to inquire and problem solve.
Ann Kahui
Learning Support
My purpose is to help and support students with additional needs with their learning.
Sima Langi
Technology Curriculum Lead / Room 18
My purpose is to not only challenge every student and restore the concept of the independent and responsible learner, but to also involve parents and caregivers in the learning of their children for growth to occur both inside and outside the classroom.
George Latu
Numeracy Lead / Room 33
My purpose is to motivate and inspire students to embrace curiosity, embody creativity, and welcome the challenge to become the best version of themselves.
Maria Leau
Receptionist
My purpose is to bring warmth and a friendly face to the front office and to every person I greet.
Pelu Leaupepetele
Principal
My purpose is to ensure each child receives a “fair deal” in a safe environment that nurtures the potential in every learner.
Joshua Macdonald
Room 26
My purpose is to develop an inclusive environment where all learners appreciate and respect the cultural differences in the classroom. I aim to nurture and foster excitement and positivity for learners to believe they can achieve anything in life.
Seini Makahununiu
Learning Support
My purpose is to help and encourage students with their learning and to be a role model.
Lowena Mann
Learning Support
My purpose is to inspire students to be the best they can be to reach their full potential.
Elizabeth Meteka
Learning Support
My purpose is to create a positive and fun environment to help assist students with achieving their learning aspirations.
Jacinta Muir
Room 6
My purpose is to encourage all tamariki to identify, practice, develop and challenge the individual ways they best learn and express themselves. I aim to facilitate this through a positive and engaging classroom environment of rich and diverse learning experiences.
Matt Nanai
Music Teacher
My purpose is to help students express who they are through music and build confidence, courage and belief.
River Nario
Room 10
My purpose is to guide our future generation to find their own path of success in life and be the best that they can every single day.
Jessie Onosi
Room 32
My purpose is to value, challenge and support all learners to believe and inspire change within themselves and in their communities.
Dilys Parris
Room 20
My purpose is to ensure all students feel important and cared about.
Margaret Peto
Learning Support
My purpose is to help students become the best versions of themselves in and outside of the classroom through a safe and enjoyable environment, all the while building positive relationships with the staff alongside me.
Rochelle Pikaahu
Executive Officer
My purpose is to provide the best environment, resources and systems possible. Also to ensure our tamariki and staff know they are valued, supported and cared for.
Aaron Potts
Arts Teacher
My purpose is to be a role model, help students and others.
Paula Siebert
Publishing/Stationery
My purpose is to support both staff and students, so they can continue to create and learn to reach their full potential.
Fa’afua Silipa
Emotional Resilience Lead / Room 17
My purpose is to create safe and positive learning environments for all learners where relationships are nurtured and valued. I endeavour to inspire all students to believe in themselves and to build confidence as lifelong learners.
Georgina Smalley
Learning Support
My purpose is to create a safe space for our kids where they can be 100 percent themselves, to make sure that they are heard and listened to in anything they believe they should speak up about, to allow them to feel confident in finding their voice and who they are or inspire to be.
Aderlynne Staunton
Whanau Leader / Languages Lead / Room 33
My purpose is to connect and build positive relationships with our students and ensure that they reach their full potential.
Mafi Taufa
Room 21
My purpose is to ensure students feel supported, valued and know that their ideas and feelings are respected in a safe yet enjoyable learning environment. Also to build their inner resilience to be successful lifelong learners.
Leiani Tautiepa
Room 7
My purpose is to support, encourage, connect and inspire my tamariki to strive for greatness in all areas of their learning.
Stacey Te Pania
Deputy Principals’ PA / Connect Liaison
My purpose is to support our Tumuake and Kaiako in creating a welcoming environment for all of our KIS tamariki and whānau.
Feric Tjauw
Whakatipu Auahatanga
My purpose is to grow, nurture and expose students’ creativity, innovation and ingenuity for real life applications within the STEM sphere.
Makarita Tominiko
SWiS
My purpose is to provide support for KIS students and their families in any given situation.
Sione Tonga
PE & Health Lead / Room 30
My purpose is to empower students to make connections between the learning that happens in their classroom and the world around them.
Tony Tuia
Room 11
My purpose is to establish strong relationships with the students so that they will want to attend school and feel safe there, then I intend to share my knowledge with them.
Racheal Tuisaula
PA to Principal
My purpose is to to make sure the first point of contact is exceptional; that everyone is greeted with a smile, tended to and can walk away feeling welcome at KIS.
Seteone Tuli
Room 29
My purpose is to teach students that their experiences and identities are the basis for becoming lifelong learners. The world is full of knowledge, and education is not confined to the walls of a classroom.
Oriana Tyrell
Room 24
My purpose is to create a safe space for our students to be encouraged, know that they are valued, and for them to build their confidence in fearlessly exploring who they are. Also to help them connect their learning to their own lives outside of the four walls of the classroom.
Esther Uini
Room 27
My purpose is to maximise the potential of all students by creating a positive, engaging and inclusive classroom environment.
Lili Valita
Release Teacher
Carol Wall
Administration
My purpose is to ensure that the financial administration of KIS runs smoothly.
Rere William
Deputy Principal
My purpose is to create a positive, safe and supportive environment for our whānau and tamariki to connect, feel valued and achieve to their full potential.
Kenneth Wilson
Whanau Leader / Room 15
My purpose is to inspire and motivate students to develop into confident, creative, energetic and enterprising learners who strive to be their best selves.
Jane Woodill
Learning Support Coordinator
My purpose is to make meaningful connections with students, whanau and teachers in order to achieve success for all.
Janelle Wright
Room 12
My purpose is to inspire students to not only become the best learners they can be but also to become responsible, caring citizens of our world who understand how to help others.
