Governors Bay School Teachers

Principal: 

Warren Hawke

 

 

Teaches:

Mathematics - Senior Group, English - Senior Class

 

 

Teaching Interests:

Extending children’s creative abilities in English.
Problem solving in Mathematics.
Gifted and Talented Programmes.

 

 

Responsibilities:

Mathematics, English –Middle/Senior School

 

 

Assistant Principal: 

Moira McNulty

 

 

Teaches:

Junior Class - New Entrants to Year One (Everything except Mathematics)

 

 

Teaching Interests:

Developing Early Literacy Skills
Topic work and seeing a development of knowledge’ understanding and tolerance of different cultures as well as broadening children’s horizons beyond their small community.
Visual Arts.

 

 

Responsibilities:

Teacher in charge of the Junior School
Reading Recovery Teacher
Teacher in charge of the Library
Teacher in charge of Learning Assistance Programme.

 

 

Curriculum responsibilities:

English, Social Studies, Maori.

Teacher: 

Karen Paul

 

 

Teaches:

Year’s 4,5,6.

 

 

Teaching Interests:

Extending children’s skills and interests in sport. 
Developing and extending children’s learning through innovative and motivational experiences with such models as  ‘Multiple Intelligences,’ Blooms and Costa.

 

 

Responsibilities:

Health, Physical Education and Sport - equipment and programmes.

Teacher: 

Sarah Gnad

 

 

Teaches:

Year’s 2 & 3.

 

 

Teaching Interests:

Extending children’s experiences and abilities in The Arts.
Encouraging children’s interest and extending their understanding of their world through science, social studies and reading.

 

 

Responsibilities:

Visual Arts equipment and resources

 

 

Curriculum Responsibilities:

The Arts

Teacher:
(Part Time/Full Time  Principal release)

Val Blackwell 

 

 

Teaches:

Year’s Six To Eight –Everything except English
Junior Class– Mathematics
Music throughout the school.

 

 

Teaching Interests:

Providing programmes which provide opportunity for pupil directed activities. Developing in children an awareness and use of higher level thinking in questioning and completing activities.  Providing opportunities for children to realise their abilities in all areas of ’The Arts’.

 

 

Responsibilities:

Music programmes and resources

 

 

Curriculum Responsibilities:

Science

 

Part Time Teacher(s):

Judy Wilkinson   (Part Time)
Learning Asistance Programme

Helen Schulte
Junior Music and Junior Māori
Class Room release teacher New Entrants to Year 6

 

 

School Secretary:

Rebecca Baynes

 

 

Teacher Aide:

Rebecca Baynes

 

 

Teacher Aide Library:

Rebecca Baynes






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