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Preparatory School Staff

Ngā Kaimahi Kura Tuatahi

Our Leadership Team

2026 Principal of Preparatory School
Mrs Leigh Fowler
MEd, PGDip EdLead, BA, BEd, DipEd

Deputy Principal of Preparatory School
(Well-being)
Head of Education
Mrs Vicki Pettit
BEd, Dip Tchg

Deputy Principal of Preparatory School
(Operations)
Head of Preparatory School Sport
Mr Alex Kelley
BA (Hons), GradDipTchLng

Assistant Principal of Preparatory School
Ms Heather Orman
BEd, Dip Tchg

Head of Learning Enrichment
Mrs Kelly McBride
BEd, Dip Tchg

Senior (Year 8)
Mr Morgan Sheppard
BA, Dip Tchg

Senior (Year 7)
Mrs Kelly McBride
BEd, Dip Tchg

Middle (Years 4–6)
Mrs Megan Feller
BEd, Dip Tchg

Junior (Years 1–3)
Ms Heather Orman
BEd, Dip Tchg

Preparatory School Chaplain
Mrs Jillian Fenton
BEd, Dip Tchg

Our Staff

2026 Principal of Preparatory School Mrs Leigh Fowler MEL, PGDipEd, DipTchg, BA, BEd LFW@stac.school.nz
Assistant to the Principal/Enrolments Mrs Charlotte Martins Dip Bus, Dip Scrn & Stge Actg CMG@stac.school.nz
Deputy Principal of Preparatory School (Well-being)/Head of Teaching and Learning Mrs Vicki Pettit BEd, Dip Tchg VPE@stac.school.nz
Deputy Principal of Preparatory School (Operations) Mr Alex Kelley BA (Hons), GradDipTchLng AKE@stac.school.nz
Assistant Principal of Preparatory School Ms Heather Orman BEd, Dip Tchg HOM@stac.school.nz
Team Leaders
Senior (Year 8)
Senior (Year 7)
Middle (Years 4–6)
Junior (Years 1–3)
 
Mr Morgan Sheppard 
Mrs Kelly McBride
Mrs Megan Feller
Ms Heather Orman
 
BA, Dip Tchg
BEd, Dip Tchg
BEd, Dip Tchg
BEd, Dip Tchg

MSR@stac.school.nz
KMC@stac.school.nz
MFE@stac.school.nz
HOM@stac.school.nz
Head of Learning Enrichment Mrs Kelly McBride BEd, Dip Tchg KMC@stac.school.nz
Head of Preparatory School Sport Mr Dave Ermerins BTchLn DER@stac.school.nz
New Entrants/Year 1
1C
1S

Mrs Anna Wylie
Ms Heather Orman
 
BEd
BEd, Dip Tchg

AWY@stac.school.nz
HOM@stac.school.nz
Year 1
1A
 
Mrs Greta Henley
 
Dip Tchg

GHN@stac.school.nz
Year 2
2T
2S

Mrs Emily-Jane Ullrich
Mrs Penelope Munro-Foster

BCom, Grd Dip Pri Tchg
BA, Dip Tchg

EUL@stac.school.nz
PMU@stac.school.nz
Year 3
3A
3C
 
Mrs Monique O’Sullivan
Mrs Marlene Van der Bent
 
BEd, Dip Tchg, MTchLn
Dip Tchg

MOU@stac.school.nz
MVA@stac.school.nz
Year 4
4T
4S
 
Mrs Susan Gaines
Ms Megan Feller
 

BEd, Dip Tchg

SGA@stac.school.nz
MFE@stac.school.nz
Year 5
5A
5C
 
Mrs Emma Yeoman
Mrs Fiona Patterson
 
BTchgLn
BTchLn

EGR@stac.school.nz
FPA@stac.school.nz
Year 6
6T
6S
 
Mrs Victoria (Bid) Constanti
Mr Adam Fleming
 
BA, PGrad Dip Tchg
BSpC, GradDipTchLng

BMC@stac.school.nz
AFE@stac.school.nz
Year 7
7A
7C
7S
7T
7R
 
Miss Sophie Martin
Mr Dave Ermerins
Mrs Kelly McBride
Mrs Rebecca McPhail
Ms Jayde Mayberry
 
BTchLn 
BTchLn
BEd, Dip Tchg
BTchLn
BTchgLn, GradDipPriTchg

SMZ@stac.school.nz
DER@stac.school.nz
KMC@stac.school.nz
RMC@stac.school.nz
JMB@stac.school.nz
Year 8
8S
8T
8C
8A
 
Mr Morgan Sheppard
Ms Jo Cordner
Mr Mason Shaw
Mrs Julia Evans
 
BA, Dip Tchg
BEd, DipTchg
BA, GradDipTchLng
BTchLn, H.Dip Tchg

MSR@stac.school.nz
JBA@stac.school.nz
MSX@stac.school.nz
JEV@stac.school.nz
Languages Mrs Angela Marshall
Mrs Leanne Gilray
Mr Alexis Evlampieff
Mrs Mary Leota
BA (Hons), Grad Dip Tchg – French
BEd, Dip Tchg – Spanish
BTchLn – Spanish
Dip Tchg – Te Reo Māori
AMA@stac.school.nz
LGI@stac.school.nz
AEW@stac.school.nz
MLE@stac.school.nz
Learning Support
Head of Learning Support





Mrs Irene Cronan
Mrs Patricia (Pat) Barry
Mrs Catherine Hughes
Mr Hamish Ramsden
Mrs Michelle Adair

PGradDipEd (SpecEd), BTchLn
Teacher Aide
BEd, DipTchg
Teacher Aide
BEd, DipTchg

ICR@stac.school.nz
PBA@stac.school.nz
CHE@stac.school.nz
HRA@stac.school.nz
MAA@stac.school.nz
ICT Mrs Anneke Kamo BTchLn AMO@stac.school.nz
Science Mrs Christina Fitzgerald
Mrs Helen King
Bed, Dip Tchg
BA, GradDipPriTch
CFL@stac.school.nz
HKI@stac.school.nz
Art Mrs Kathryn Meyers BFA, GradDipTchg KMY@stac.school.nz
Drama/Dance Ms Ginnie Thorner BEd, Dip Tchg GTH@stac.school.nz
Physical Education Mr Isaac Leota BCom, GradDipTchgLng ILE@stac.school.nz
Librarian Ms Tracey Hull BA (Hons) Dip ILS THL@stac.school.nz
Assistant Librarian/Admin Mrs Sarah Payton BA SPA@stac.school.nz
Music Ms Ros Emeleus MusB (Hons), Dip Tchg, LTCL (singing) REM@stac.school.nz
Religious Education
Preparatory Chaplain
College Chaplain

Mrs Jillian Fenton
Rev. Paul Morrow

BEd, Dip Tchg
BTchLn, Dip Tchg

JFE@stac.school.nz

PMO@stac.school.nz
Materials Technology Mr Greg Murphy
Mr Ian White
NZCE, Dip Tchg
Dip Tchg
GMY@stac.school.nz
IWH@stac.school.nz
Food Technology Mrs Therese Bierwirth TTC, ATCL TBI@stac.school.nz
Counsellors Mr Tom Matthews
Mrs Kate Scott
Ms Caroline Sewell
MEd, GradDipBusSt, BSc
BCom, BTheol, DipTchg
BA, GradDipSci, PGDipSci
TMA@stac.school.nz
KSO@stac.school.nz
CSE@stac.school.nz
Reception
Preparatory Office Assistant
Preparatory Receptionist
Preparatory Receptionist

Ms Belinda Field-Dodgson
Mrs Kelsey Williams
Mrs Steph Hawke




BFI@stac.school.nz

KWL@stac.school.nz
SBT@stac.school.nz
After School Care
Supervisor

Ms Nichola Forsyth
Miss Kate Holden
 
NFO@stac.school.nz
KHO@stac.school.nz