Teaching Staff
| Veronica Aitken | ESOL | BEd, Cert Ed, TESOL |
| David Anastasi | Physics/Science |
BSc (Hons), HDip Tchg |
| Fiona Atkinson | French/Spanish | BA (Hons), PGCert (Education) |
| Emily Barnes | Graphics | BDes, Grad Dip Tchg |
| George Beckley | Mathematics | PGCE, BSc |
| Jenny Blake | Computing | AdvCTD, NZ Dip Spec Sub, T Dip T, T Dip PS |
| Paul Bowden | Guidance Counsellor | MA, PGDip (Guidance Counselling) |
| Terry Burrell | Learning Area Leader Science | BSc(Hons), Dip Tchg |
| Kevin Campbell | HOD Physical Education & Health | Dip Phys Ed, Dip Tchg |
| Peter Chapman | HOD Transition/Careers | BA, Dip Tchg |
| Steffan Christensen | Social Studies | MSc, BA, MG |
| Sue Collins | Specialist Classroom Teacher | BEd, Dip Tchg (Spec Needs), Higher Dip Tchg |
| Jean Ann Colquhoun | HOD History/Social Studies teacher | BA, Dip Tchg |
| Tom Cummings | IT Network Manager/IT | BSc, Dip Tchg, Dip Tec Ed |
| Esme Danielsen | Mathematics | Tchg Higher Dip (Transvaal) |
| Shane Delaney | Physics/Science | Grad Dip Tchg, BSc |
| Kristy Dunn | Maori | BA, Dip Tchg |
| Linda Eastman | Guidance Counsellor | |
| Kerry Finnigan | Director of International Students | BA, Dip TESL, Dip Tchg |
| Anthe Frykberg | HOD Classics | BA, Dip Tchg, CTEFL |
| James Gannon | Dance | PGCert (Education) |
| Rose Gerven | SCT/Science |
BSc (Hons), H Dip Tchg, Dip Ed SSTN, GradDipSTN, Dip Astro |
| Reece Geursen | Physics/Science | Grad Dip Tchg, PhD (Phx), BSc |
| Sandra Gillies | English/Social Studies | BA, Dip Tchg |
| Joy Griffiths | Physical Education/Health | MA (App), Cert Ed |
| Zoe Hainge | Textiles | Post Grad Dip Tchg, Bachelor of Visual Arts |
| Sue Hannaway | ON LEAVE 2010 - LAL Technology & Design, HOD Fashion & Design | BEd |
| Richard Harvey | Social Sciences | BA, Dip Tchg |
| Harumi Hasegawa | Japanese | Dip Tchg |
| Kerala Heap | Art | BFA, Post Grad Dip Tchg |
| Katherine Hodge | HOD Music | BA, Dip Tchg |
| TIC Physics/Science | BSc, BEd, Dip Tchg | |
| Anna Hyett | Physical Education | BPhEd, Dip Tchg |
| Naomi Joel | LAL Arts | BFA, Dip Tchg |
| Thomas Johnson | Social Studies/Media Studies | BA, Dip Tchg |
| Vonnie Jones | Literacy | MEd, BEd, Dip Tchg |
| Denise Judson | Biology/Science | BSc, BA, TTC |
| Frank Kane | LAL Mathematics | BSc (Hons), Dip Tchg |
| Lani Keelan Goldsmith | Kaiako | BA (Maori), Grad Dip Tchg |
| Stephen Knibbs | Graphics/Workshop | BA (Hons), BTEC, PGCE |
| Paul Leitch | Acting HOD Commerce | B Com, Dip Tchg |
| Kathryn Levy | HOD Food Technology | BHSc, Dip Tchg |
| Ron Lock | Mathematics | BSc, Dip Tchg |
| Johnathan Lovering | Art/Art History | Dip Fine Arts (Hons), Dip Tchg |
| Kathryn Lye | HOD Languages | BA |
| Tanya Madsen | ON LEAVE 2010 - Mathematics | BA, Dip Tchg |
| Alex Marull | Mathematics | BSc, Dip Tchg, TTC |
| Michael McCarthy | TIC Chemistry | BAgSc, Dip Tchg |
| Liana MacDonald | English | MEd, Grad Dip Tchg, BA |
| Sarah McGlone | Social Studies/Classics | BA, Grad Dip Tchg |
| Melanie McIntosh | Economics | BA, Grad Dip Tchg |
| Sharon McIntosh | English | TTC |
| Hamish McWilliam | Biology/Science | Grad Dip Tchg, BSc, MSc |
| Steve Mitchell | Asst HOD English | BA (Hons), Dip TESL, Dip Tchg |
| Phil Moir | Acting Asst HOD Mathematics | BSc, Dip App Sc, Dip Tchg |
| Robert Naylor | Nutrition and Food Technology | BSc, Cert Visual Arts, Grad Dip Tchg |
| Derek Neal | English/Media Studies | MA (Hons), Dip Tchg, TTC |
| Mitch Neilson | Physical Education | BEd, Dip Tchg |
| Igor Park | Mathematics | BEd, Dip Tchg |
| Rachel Parsons | Mathematics | BSc (Hons), PGCert |
| Justin Pearce | Music | BMus, Dip Tchg |
| Carol Piper | Subject Leader ESOL | BA, Dip Tchg, |
| Suzanne Pryde | English | Dip Sec Ed, BA |
| John Robinson | HOD Learning Support | BA Hons, Post Grad Cert Ed |
| Dennis Rockell | Mathematics | MPhil, Dip Soc Sci, Dip Tchg, BAgComm |
| Doug Sheppard | Chemistry/Science | PGDT, PhD Chem, MSc (Hons), BSc |
| Anne Smith | Acting HOD Maths | BA, Dip Tchg |
| Bazil Solomon | HOD Computing | PGCE, M.Sc, BA |
| Kathie Stobbs | Mathematics | BSc, Dip Tchg, Dip TESL |
| Tim Stubbs | HOD Commerce | BA, Dip Tchg |
| Jan Szydlowski | TIC Biology/Science | BSc (Hons), BEd (Canada), Dip Tchg |
| Joanne Te Morenga | ON LEAVE 2010 - Physical Education/Health | BPhEd, Dip Tchg |
| Martin Toland | Workshop Technology | BEd (Technology), PGDipEd |
| Konstantina Tsina | Drama | Post Grad Dip Tchg, Dip Prof Theatre, Cert Perf Arts, BA |
| Stephanie van Dyk | English | BA, BMus, Dip Tchg |
| Ron van Musscher | HOD Graphics/HOF Technology | BFA, Cert Design Man, Dip Tchg |
| Elizabeth Warren | French | BA (Hons), PGCertEd, PGDipEd |
| Bolke Water | ON LEAVE 2010 - LAL Arts, HOD Drama | MA, Dip Tchg |
| Ana Welham | English | BA (Hons), Dip Tchg |
| Donna Wheeler | English | BA, Dip Tchg |
| Marilyn Wild | HOD English | BA, Dip Rec & Sport, Dip Tchg |
| Claire Willard | Learning Support | BA Ed Major |
| Kate Williams | HOD Geography/NZQA & Social Studies teacher | BA (Hons), Dip Tchg |
| Andy Wilson | Learning Area Leader Social Sciences, HOD Social Studies | MA, Dip Tchg |
News
EARLY CLOSING - 24 March 2010
The school has been advised by PPTA that, in accordance with the terms of clause s.26 of the Employment Relations Act 2000, a Paid Union Meeting will be held at 1:30pm on March 24. This means that school will close at 12:20pm. Buses will run at this earlier time. Please advise us (info@onslow.school.nz) if you wish for your child to be supervised at school for the afternoon.
Congratulations to...
- Eleanor Pepperell - selected to represent the Wellington Juniors Track Cycling Team in the National Junior Competition to be held in Invercargill in early March.
- Andy Weston - selected for the Under 15 Wellington Cricket Representative team who participated in the National Tournament during the holidays.
- Ryan Dannhauser - selected for the Under 19 Wellington Cricket Representative team who participated in the National Tournament during the holidays.
- Niki Zivkovic - selected for the Under 16 Wellington Cricket Representative team who will be touring India in April/May this year.
- Tufi Sele & Joe Wright (ex-students) - Tufi was selected to trial for the NZ Elite and U23 rowing squads. Joe was selected to trial for the NZ U19 (Juniors). Tufi and Joe were part of the Central Region High Performance U21 Coxed Quad crew that won gold in the U21 event at the National Rowing Champs.
- Rowan Barrie (ex-student) - awarded an Engineering Scholarship to study in Germany as part of the 'EU-NZ Mobility Project'. Rowan will study electronic & computer systems engineering at Rostock University, north of Germany from October to March next year.
- Will Rivett, Brodie Smith, Cameron Forest, Johnathan Doogan, Terina Ngata, Sarah Ellis, Brittany McLeod - vounteered for the Heart Foundation in February by serving as Marshalls for Round the Bays. This involved a very early start on a Sunday morning. The students got an insight into the organisation behind a large event while assisting the Heart Foundation to raise funds. The Heart Foundation is a charity and relies on raised funds to operate.
Farewell to Doc Martin
It is with regret that the Board of Trustees has received the resignation of Dr Stuart Martin, our Principal since 2001. Stuart began 12-months of sabbatical and leave last year and was due to return to the school late in May. For the last nine...
Read more »Congratulations...
...to Sonja Hempel, Year 13 2009, on being Top Scholar in New Zealand for Geography.While Sonja Hempel gained a scholarship in English, it was her Geography result which really stood out. Her mark which gained her an Outstanding Scholarship was the h...
Read more »Host Families Needed!
Our International Department is looking for host families that may be interested in hosting German or Brazilian students. We would like to increase our host family data base as there will be a new intake of students in July. There is also ...
Read more »PTA AGM - 15 March 2010
The AGM of the Onslow College PTA will be held on Monday 15 March 2010 at 7.30pm in the College Library. Notice is hereby given of the intention to amend the Constitution of the Association, specifically that the quorum number required for the Onslow...
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