Our Staff
Heads of Department
Eddie Brown
Social Sciences
BEd, BSocSd, DipTchg, PGDip(Mktg)
ebrown@npghs.school.nz
Kirsty Grieve
Visual Arts/Art History and Shape Your Future
DFA, DipTchg, MFA
kgrieve@npghs.school.nz
Shirley McVicar
Learning Support
BA, DipArts, DipESSTN, DipTchg
smcvicar@npghs.school.nz
Karen Eliason (acting)
Health
TTC, BEd
keliason@npghs.school.nz
Brett Zimmerman
Careers
City@Guilds, BBS, DipTchg
bzimmerman@npghs.school.nz
Rihari Brown
Maori
BEd, DipTchg, Dip MaoriS
rbrown@npghs.school.nz
Ami Kindler
ESOL
MCGD, PGDip, CGD, BEd, G.Cert TEAL, CertTEFLA, DipTchg
akindler@npghs.school.nz
Sandra Parry
Mathematics
MA, MSc (Math Ed), PGCE (Sec Ed)
sparry@npghs.school.nz
Yomi Williams
Languages
BEd, MA – Applied Linguistics
ywilliams@npghs.school.nz
Brendan Dickson
Physical Education
BPHED, DipTchg, CMSM, DipEd
bdickson@npghs.school.nz
Brett McFarlane
Science
MSc, BSc, DipTchg,
bmcfarlane@npghs.school.nz
Sarah Sampson
Waimarie
BFA, DipTchg
ssampson@npghs.school.nz
Juliet Woller
Music
BMus, Grad. DipTchg, ATCL
jwoller@npghs.school.nz
Karilyn Findlay
Home Economics
TTC, DipHE
kfindlay@npghs.school.nz
Gillian McNeil
English
BA, DipTchg
gmcneil@npghs.school.nz
Lisa Simpson
Drama, BA, BEd, Higher DipTchg, Dip Dance/Drama Ed
lsimpson@npghs.school.nz
Robert Young
Technology
Adv Trade Cert, BA (History) DipTchg, GDipTech
ryoung@npghs.school.nz
Teaching Staff
Awhina Learning Centre
Awhina Learning Assistants (Awhina Learning Centre)
Keren Bolger
Sharon Church
Kirsten Probyn
Kerry Johanson
Glenda Kerr
Deepti Khanolkar
Jenny Saunders
Careers and Vocational Pathways
Dale Lofton-Brook
DipComT, Vocational Prog. Co-ordinator
dloftonbrook@npghs.school.nz
Dianne Young
PCT, NZDipSSTchg (Tech), TiC Day Relief, TiC Te Kura Correspondence
dyoung@npghs.school.nz
Brett Zimmerman
City@Guilds, BBS, DipTchg
bzimmerman@npghs.school.nz
Dance
Drama
Michelle Puckeridge
BA, BEd
mpuckeridge@npghs.school.nz
Lisa Simpson
BA, BEd, Higher DipTchg, Dip Dance/Drama Ed
lsimpson@npghs.school.nz
English
Jill Crewe
BA, DipTchg, Asst HoD English
jcrewe@npghs.school.nz
Gillian McNeil
BA, DipTchg
gmcneil@npghs.school.nz
Judith Lamb
BA, DipTchg
jlamb@npghs.school.nz
Tony Smith
BA, DipTchg, TiC Media Studies
tsmith@npghs.school.nz
Sally James
BA, DipTchg
sjames@npghs.school.nz
Lesley Harris
BA(Hons) PGCE
lharris@npghs.school.nz
Helen Mumby
BA, PGDip Bus, GDipTchg
hmumby@npghs.school.nz
Health and Physical Education
Suzanne Bradburn
BLS, BEd, DipTchg
sbradburn@npghs.school.nz
Wendy Stewart
BEd, DipTchg
wstewart@npghs.school.nz
Ashleigh Collins
BSp, DipTchg
acollins@npghs.school.nz
Jeff Cleaver
BSp Ex, DipSp, GDipTchg
jcleaver@npghs.school.nz
Scott Murfitt
BAppSci (SPNU), Grad DipTchg
smurfitt@npghs.school.nz
Josie Cleaver
TTC, Com DipTchg,
Sports Director
jcleaver@npghs.school.nz
Brendan Dickson
BPHED, DipTchg, CMSM, DipEd
bdickson@npghs.school.nz
Karen Eliason
BEd, TTC
keliason@npghs.school.nz
Emma Doherty
BSc, Dip Tchg, PGDipSPTechg
edoherty@npghs.school.nz
Languages
Richard Brown
BEd, DipTchg, Dip MaoriS
rbrown@npghs.school.nz
Sandra Hawkins
BSc, PGCE (Sec Science)
shawkins@npghs.school.nz
Yomi Williams
BEd, MA – Applied Linguistics
ywilliams@npghs.school.nz
Mathematics
Asra Anjum
BSc, MSc(Math), GDipTchg
aanjum@npghs.school.nz
Jonathan Faulkner
BSc, GDipTchg
jfaulkner@npghs.school.nz
Gail Lewis
BA(Hons), DipTchg
glewis@npghs.school.nz
Megan Bendikson
BCA, GDipTchg, Asst HoD Mathematics, SCT
mbendikson@npghs.school.nz
Stacey Colbourne
BA, GDip Tchg (Sec)
scolbourne@npghs.school.nz
Eileen Mott
BA, DipTchg, Cert Legal Ex.
emott@npghs.school.nz
Andrew Bone
BSc, DipTchg, DipComp in Ed, Asst. HoD Mathematics
abone@npghs.school.nz
Tanya Harris
MA, GDipTchg
tharris@npghs.school.nz
Sandra Parry
MA, MSc (Math Ed), PGCE (Sec Ed)
sparry@npghs.school.nz
Jackie Crawford
BSc GDipTchg
jcrawford@npghs.school.nz
Bill Lonsdale
BSc, DipTg
blonsdale@npghs.school.nz
Music
Science
Donna Ainsworth
BSc (Tech), Post. GradDipEnv Sci, GDip Tchg
dainsworth@npghs.school.nz
Lisa Chubb
BSci, GDipTchg, TiC Biology,
lchubb@npghs.school.nz
Athol Hockey
MEd, BSc(Hons), BEd, HDE
ahockey@npghs.school.nz
Gemma Towler
BHS (Hons), Dip BS, DipTchg,
Med (Hons)
gtowler@npghs.school.nz
Sandra Hawkins
BSc, PGCE (Sec Science)
shawkins@npghs.school.nz
Bronya Mischefski
BSci, GDipTchg
bmischefski@npghs.school.nz
Claire Hodson
BSc, DipTchg
chodson@npghs.school.nz
Grant Robinson
BSc, PG Dip Env Sci, PGDipTchg,
TiC Outdoor Education
grobinson@npghs.school.nz
Simon Berndt
BSc(Tech), MSc(Hons), GDipTchg
sberndt@npghs.school.nz
Andrew Forest
BSci(Hons), BEd, PGDip.Sci
aforest@npghs.school.nz
Brett McFarlane
MSc, BSc, DipTchg,
bmcfarlane@npghs.school.nz
Dr Sian Fayle
BSc(Hons), PhD, Cert. Arts, GCert.TEAL, DipTchg,
Admin Year 9 Camps
sfayle@npghs.school.nz
Andrew Chubb
BSci, GDipTchg, Asst HoD Science
achubb@npghs.school.nz
Kimberly Hanover
BSc, PGDipTchg (Sec)
khanover@npghs.school.nz
Warwick Barker
BSc, DipTchg,
TiC Animal & Plant Science
wbarker@npghs.school.nz
Shape Your Future
Nick Bouterey
BVA, DipTchg
nbouterey@npghs.school.nz
Jackie Crawford
BSc GDipTchg
jcrawford@npghs.school.nz
Tony Smith
BA, DipTchg, TiC Media Studies
tsmith@npghs.school.nz
Judith Lamb
BA, DipTchg
jlamb@npghs.school.nz
Robert Young
Adv Trade Cert, BA (History) DipTchg, GDipTech
ryoung@npghs.school.nz
Katie Smith
BVA, DipTchg
ksmith@npghs.school.nz
Grant Robinson
BSc, PG Dip Env Sci, PGDipTchg, TiC Outdoor Education
grobinson@npghs.school.nz
Social Sciences
Stella Bond
BA, MBA, DipTchg, Dip Ed, PGDip Ed (Ed Admin) sbond@npghs.schoolnz
Karen Conybeer
BA, DipTchg, Asst HoD Social Science
kconybeer@npghs.school.nz
Chevonne Hendrickse
Commerce, BCom, BA, PGHED
chendrickse@npghs.school.nz
Jeff Sanders
BA, DipTchg
jsanders@npghs.school.nz
Jess Brooking
BA, GDipTchg, PGCertCL
jbrooking@npghs.school.nz
Rebecca Crowe
BA, LLB, GDipTchg(Sec)
rcrowe@npghs.school.nz
Myken Hurley
Commerce, BCA, PGDipTchg (Sec)
mhurley@npghs.school.nz
Eddie Brown
BEd, BSocSd, DipTchg, PGDip(Mktg)
ebrown@npghs.school.nz
Kelsey Dempster
BA, GDipTchg(Sec)
kdempster@npghs.school.nz
Leigh Laurence
Commerce, BBS, PGDipTchg, Asst Director of Sport
llaurence@npghs.school.nz
Kat Coleman
BA, DipTchg
kcoleman@npghs.school.nz
Jim Graham
BEd Tchg
jgraham@npghs.school.nz
Eugene Petrove
BA, DipTchg, TiC Classical Studies
epetrove@npghs.school.nz
Technology
Anton Berndt
Robert Young
Adv Trade Cert, BA (History) DipTchg, GDipTech
ryoung@npghs.school.nz
Nick Bouterey
BVA, DipTchg
nbouterey@npghs.school.nz
Dianne Young
PCT, NZDipSSTchg (Tech), TiC Day Relief, TiC Te Kura Correspondence
dyoung@npghs.school.nz
Karilyn Findlay
TTC, DipHE
kfindlay@npghs.school.nz
Sally Laing
BA(Hons) 3D Des, PGDipTchg
slaing@npghs.school.nz
Coleen Horne
BA, DipTchg
chorne@npghs.school.nz
Visual Arts
Nick Bourterey
BVA, DipTchg
nbouterey@npghs.school.nz
Katie Smith
BVA, DipTchg
ksmith@npghs.school.nz
Kirsty Grieve
DFA, DipTchg, MFA
kgrieve@npghs.school.nz
Megan Maton
BMA, GDipTchg
mmaton@npghs.school.nz
Andrea Fanshawe
BVC, GDipTchg
afanshawe@npghs.school.nz
Bridget Wright
DFA, PGR, DipTchg,
Asst HoD Visual Arts
bwright@npghs.school.nz
Tanya Mercer
BVA, GDipTchg
tmercer@npghs.school.nz
Waimarie
Sarah Sampson
(HoD Teacher) BFA, DipTchg
ssampson@npghs.school.nz
Monique Jansonius
(Teacher Assistant)
mjansonius@npghs.school.nz
Julianne Swannepoel
(Part-Time Teacher)
jswannepoel@npghs.school.nz
Ursula Watson
(Part-Time Teacher)
uwatson@npghs.school.nz
Waimarie Learning Assistants (Waimarie)
Tracy Cook
Noeline Vickers
Christine Wiseman
Jamie Sharrock
Joss Riches
Non-Teaching Staff
Melissa Cumberledge
Principal’s Personal Assistant, Board Secretary
GradCIPD
mcumberledge@npghs.school.nz
Kurt Brookes
ICT Technician
helpdesk@npghs.school.nz
Jenny Wansbrough
Head Science Technician,
NZCS Chemistry jwansbrough@npghs.school.nz
Dokhy Ayoubi
Asst. Science Technician,
BFScTEC, BFTECHHM(Hons)
dayoubi@npghs.school.nz
Meredith Piselli
Cafeteria Manager
mpiselli@npghs.school.nz
Maureen Leggett
School Librarian
mleggett@npghs.school.nz
Ian Batten
Property Manager
ibatten@npghs.school.nz
Carolyn White
Kimoria Taite
Careers Administrator
ktaite@npghs.school.nz
Gilly Osmond
Guidance
gosmond@npghs.school.nz
Office Staff
Kerry Gilmour
Sarah Dally
Sue Barras
Nan Harting
Daria McNamara
Jackie Old
Maree Bull
Sports Coordinators
Kerry Yates
Sports Coordinator
kyates@npghs.school.nz
Karen Gillum-Green
Sports Coordinator
kgreen@npghs.school.nz
Contact us
School
Phone: +64 6 757-3899
Fax: +64 6 757-3882
Postal Address: Private Bag 2049, New Plymouth Central, New Plymouth 4342
Email: enrolments@npghs.school.nz
Hostel
Phone: +64 6 757-3840
Fax: +64 6 758-5641
Email: hostelenquiries@npghs.school.nz