Rangiora New Life School

Meet The Staff

Rangiora New Life has a team of just under 60. Made up of management, teaching, support, administration and property staff which together help make Rangiora New Life what it is. All of the staff help to create an environment for the students to feel safe and sense of belonging to our school. To contact any members of the team, just click contact under their photo.

Management

Stephen Walters
Principal Management

- Principal

B.Sc., M.Ed.(Hons)

Contact Stephen Walters

Stuart Masterton
Management

- Associate Principal, Head of Secondary
- Teacher of Mathematics

B.Sc. (Mathematics)

Contact Stuart Masterton

Ross Nicholson
Management

- Associate Principal, Head of Primary
- SENCo
- Teacher of English
- Kapa Haka Co-ordinator

B.A.

Contact Ross Nicholson

Deans

Erica Abelen-Freeman

- Senior Secondary Dean
- Head of Science
- Bus Controller

M.Sc. (Hons) (Zoology)

Contact Erica Abelen-Freeman

Marina Krijgsman

- E-learning Dean
- Teacher of Mathematics
- Teacher of Economics, Accounting and Business Studies

B.Com.

Contact Marina Krijgsman

Sarah McClymont

- Academic Dean
- Teacher of Biology
- Teacher of Social Science

M.Sc (Hons) (Environmental Science)

Contact Sarah McClymont

Graham Single

- Year 10 Dean
- Head of Music
- Teacher of Christian Living

B.Ed, PG Dip Arts, Dip Missiology

Contact Graham Single

Teaching Staff

Matt Evans

- Head of Digital Technologies

B.Info Tech, Grad Dip. Tchg., PG Appl.Prac.

Contact Matt Evans

Amanda Beukes

- Head of Technology
- Teacher of Design for Visual Communication

B.App.Sc. (Hons), Dip. Interior Design

Contact Amanda Beukes

Katrina de Roo

- Peer Support Co-ordinator
- Head of Social Sciences

B.A, Dip.Fash.Tech Design

Contact Katrina de Roo

Nick de Roo

- Teacher of Food and Nutrition
- House Co-ordinator

B.Ed.

Contact Nick de Roo

James Dean

- Head of Physical Education and Sport

B.Ed.

Contact James Dean

Mel Doney

- Teacher of Middle Primary

B.Tchg & Lng

Contact Mel Doney

Lilian Dunlop

- Head of English

B.A. Dip Tchg

Contact Lilian Dunlop

Chris French

- Head of Christian Living
- Senior Health Teacher

B. Tch. Lng.; Grad. Dip of Theology

Contact Chris French

Lynne Hopkins

- Teacher of Senior Art
- Teacher of Photography

B.FA, PG Cert Ed.

Contact Lynne Hopkins

Caro Foraker

- ESOL Teacher
- Head of Reading Recovery

B.Ed.

Contact Caro Foraker

Anna Jooron

- Head of Languages
- Teacher of Christian Living
- Teacher of English
- Sports Administrator

B.Ed., G.Dip.Tchg & Lng, CELTA

Contact Anna Jooron

Graham Lamb

- Administrator STAR & GATEWAY
- Teacher of Technology
- Careers Advisor

NZCQS Adv T.T.

Contact Graham Lamb

Thecla Lill

- Junior Primary Leader
- Teacher of Junior Primary

TTC, B.Tch & Lng

Contact Thecla Lill

Leigh Page

- Year 9 Dean
- Head of Arts
- Teacher of Christian Living

B.Ed. (Art)

Contact Leigh Page

Ange Pearson

- Teacher of Te Reo
- Teacher of Social Science
- Teacher of Health
- Careers Advisor

B.Ed.

Contact Ange Pearson

Wendy Gibbs

- Head of Mathematics
- Teacher of Christian Living

MA (Hons), TTC, Dip Tchg

Contact Wendy Gibbs

Amy Reid

- Teacher of Primary
- Primary Sports Co-ordinator
- i/c Uni. NSW Examinations

T.T.C.

Contact Amy Reid

Graeme Tindall

- Teacher of Senior Primary

B.Tchg & Lng

Contact Graeme Tindall

Heather Tindall

- Teacher of Middle Primary

B.Tchg & Lng

Contact Heather Tindall

Lyn McEwan

- Teacher of Science
- Teacher of Chemistry
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B.Sc., Grad Dip.Sc.

Contact Lyn McEwan

Rochelle Keats

- Teacher of Junior Primary

B.Tchg. & Lng

Contact Rochelle Keats

Duncan Webb

- Teacher of Senior Primary
- Senior Primary Leader
- PB4L Coach

B.Ed.

Contact Duncan Webb

Alwyn McRandle

- Teacher of Junior Primary

B.Tchg & Lng

Contact Alwyn McRandle

Dave Millar

- Teacher of Drama
- Teacher of Technology

B.Ed., Grad Dip. Hons Edn, Cert Drama Perf.

Contact Dave Millar

Robyn Schilt-Rolleston

- Teacher of Junior Primary

B. Tchg & Lng

Contact Robyn Schilt-Rolleston

James Rawls

- Teacher of Physical Education
- Teacher of Health

B.Sc. (Hist), MA Sec Edn

Contact James Rawls

Alana Collins

- Teacher of English

Grad. Dip.Tchg. Sec

Contact Alana Collins

Leanne Young

- Teacher of Middle Primary

B.Tchg & Lng

Contact Leanne Young

Claire Leversha

- Teacher of Junior Primary

B. Tchg & Lng

Contact Claire Leversha

David Wales

- Teacher of Physics
- Teacher of Maths

B.Sc., B.Com & Appl.Sc., Grad Dip. Lab. Tech, Grad Dip.Tchg

Contact David Wales

Support Learning

Sue Single

- Librarian

Contact Sue Single

Alison Dawson

- Student mentoring
- Student support

Contact Alison Dawson

Judith Evans

- Teacher Aide

Contact Judith Evans

Aimee Peterson

- Student mentoring
- Student support

B.Tchg & Lng

Contact Aimee Peterson

Specialist Staff

Lucy Richardson

- School Counsellor

B.Ed, B.Couns

Contact Lucy Richardson

Sasha Duke

- Youth Worker

Contact Sasha Duke

Administration

Bernadette Calder

- Office Manager
- Principal's Assistant
- Board Secretary
- Enrolments

Contact Bernadette Calder

Ruth Walker

- Receptionist

Contact Ruth Walker

Glenda Van der Walt

- Office Administrator

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Ruth Russell

- Executive Officer (Finance)

Contact Ruth Russell

Maree Smith

- International Student Director

Contact Maree Smith

Property

David Fazakerley

- Property Manager

Contact David Fazakerley

Ps Stan Stewart

- School Chaplain
- Grounds

Contact Ps Stan Stewart