Meet our Team
Working together is our strength. Our team of dedicated teachers make learning interesting, fun and meaningful. Together we support our children as they learn and grow.
– OUR TEAM –
Desiree Smith
School Principal
Email: dsmith@rotokauri.school.nz
Jamiee Carter
Selma Booyens
Room 1 Teacher
E. sbooyens@rotokauri.school.nz
Andrea O'Rourke
Assistant Principal/Room 2 Teacher
Junior Syndicate Leader
and ICT Lead Teacher
E. aorourke@rotokauri.school.nz
Anna Baker
Room 3 Teacher
E. abaker@rotokauri.school.nz
Ally Reichelt
Room 4 Teacher
E. areichelt@rotokauri.school.nz
Diana Donovan
Room 6 Teacher
E. ddonovan@rotokauri.school.nz
Claire Walker
Room 7 Teacher
Enviro Leader and Netball Coordinator
E. cwalker@rotokauri.school.nz
Sam Brinkworth
Room 9 Teacher
Sport Coordinator
Senior Syndicate Leader
E. sbrinkworth@rotokauri.school.nz
Julie Bradshaw
Room 8 Teacher
Kapa Haka Lead Teacher
E. jbradshaw@rotokauri.school.nz
Jane Rickman
Room 10 Teacher (Fridays)
E. jrickman@rotokauri.school.nz
Ariana Maile
Room 10 Teacher (Mon-Thurs)
Cary Viljoen
Learning Assistant
E. cviljoen@rotokauri.school.nz
Trish Horrobin
Learning Support Coordinator
E. thorrobin@rotokauri.school.nz
Rhianna Moka
Learning Assistant
Sarah Dyer
Librarian and Learning Assistant
E. sdyer@rotokauri.school.nz
Mary Evans
Classroom Release Teacher
E. mevans@rotokauri.school.nz
Helen Rose
Learning Assistant
Suz Brosnan
Cherie Moroney
Learning Assistant
E. cmoroney@rotokauri.school.nz
Bernie Ridley
Caretaker
Sharon Verstraten
Office Administrator
E. office@rotokauri.school.nz
Brooklyn Winikerei
Learning Assistant
Kat McGonigal
Learning Assistant
E. kmcgonigal@rotokauri.school.nz