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HOW TO REACH US AT TARARUA COLLEGE

Physical Address:
Tararua College, Churchill Street, Pahiatua, 4910
Postal Address:
Tararua College, PO Box 94, Pahiatua, 4941
Telephone:
(06)3768344
Fax:
(06)3768457
Website:
www.tararuacollege.school.nz
e-mail:
admin@tararuacollege.school.nz

College Governance

The College is governed by the following elected Board of Trustees:
Mrs A Beech (Chairperson)
Miss G De Castro (Principal/Board Secretary)
Mrs N Harding (Staff Representative)
Mr C Boyden (Parent Representative)
Mrs C Matthews (Parent Representative)
Mrs B Percy (Parent Representative)
Mr R Murfitt (Parent Representative)
Miss Elise Keall (Student Representative)





College Management

The College is managed by the following staff:
Principal
Miss G De Castro, M. Ed, Dip Tchg, Dip Home Sci
Deputy Principals
Mr H Hatch, B. ARG.ECON; Dip Tchg; Grad Dip Theo; M. Ed. Admin
Ms M Zambazos, BA, Dip Tchg, Postgrad Nat Cert First Time Principals
Assistant Principal
Mr D Lynch, BPR & TM, Dip Tchg

Administrative Staff

Mrs S Carter, Administration
Mrs J Davenport, Reception
Mrs K Jellyman, Bursar
Mrs B Lea, Executive Officer
Mrs M Matheson, Science Technician
Mrs M Bennett, Sports Co-ordinator
Mrs S Usherwood, Principal’s Secretary
Mrs E White, Library Manager

Guidance Staff

Our pastoral network is extensive, but family members are advised, in the first instance, to contact the following guidance staff. They are all available through the College office and will phone you back if they are engaged when you call.

Guidance Counsellor:
Mr S Bennett, PG Dip Counselling, BEd, Dip Tchg

Deans:
Junior Deans:
Ms M Mika, Mr D Lynch, Mr R Moffitt
Year 11: Ms R West and Mr C Leigh
Year 12: Ms E Look and Mr K Forrest
Year 13: Mr D Ngatuere

Other Support Roles

Careers Advisor/STAR Coordinator: Mrs E Teekman-Lieshout - DipSpEd, B.Ed, Higher Dip Tchg,TTC

Gateway Coordinator: Mrs E Teekman-Lieshout

Change Of Details

For existing students, parents should inform the College of any change of address or contact details by either ringing or e-mailing the College office, or sending a note.