Our People
He aha te mea nui o te ao?
What is the most important thing in the world?
He tangata, he tangata, he tangata
It is people, it is people, it is people
Maori proverb
Our Awesome Teaching Teams...
Harakeke Studio Teaching Team Year 0 - 1
Debra Michaelides
Whaea Deb
debra@hp.school.nz
Gunvant Kaur
Whaea Gunvant
gunvant@hp.school.nz
Neroli Gowdy
Whaea Neroli
neroli@hp.school.nz
Deanne Ward
Whaea Dee
deanne@hp.school.nz
Olivia Hunger
Whaea Olivia
olivia@hp.school.nz
Louise Mackie
Whaea Louise
louise@hp.school.nz
Kōwhai Studio Teaching Team - Year 2 & 3
Kelly Haumann
Ms Haumann
kelly@hp.school.nz
Bridget Naylor
Miss Naylor
bridget@hp.school.nz
Lauren Bredenkamp
Mrs Bredenkamp
lauren@hp.school.nz
Holly Hall
Learning Assistant
holly@hp.school.nz
Pōhutukawa Studio Teaching Team - Year 2 & 3
Sarah Hayes
Miss Hayes
sarah@hp.school.nz
Janine Nguyen
Mrs Nguyen
janine@hp.school.nz
Jenny Thompson
Mrs Thompson
jenny@hp.school.nz
Jessica Reale
Learning Assistant
jess@hp.school.nz
Tītoki Studio Teaching Team - Year 4 & 5
Ingrid Booth
Mrs Booth
ingrid@hp.school.nz
SangAh Joo
Mrs Joo
sangah@hp.school.nz
Julie Clarke
Mrs Clarke
Julie@hp.school.nz
Michele Watson
Miss Watson
michele@hp.school.nz
Megan Davies
Learning Assistant
megan@hp.school.nz
Tōtara Studio Teaching Team - Year 4 & 5
Jade Gemmell
Miss Gemmell
jade@hp.school.nz
Veronica Bird
Miss Bird
veronica@hp.school.nz
Tanya Perumal
Mrs Perumal
tanya@hp.school.nz
Pauline Raine
Learning Assistant
pauline@hp.school.nz
Pūriri Studio Teaching Team - Year 6
Stephanie Coburn
Miss Coburn
stephanie@hp.school.nz
Liwei He
Miss He
liwei@hp.school.nz
Zara Jackson
Miss Jackson
zara@hp.school.nz
Kauri Studio Teaching Team - Year 7 & 8
Rachael Muir
Mrs Muir
rachael@hp.school.nz
Tiana Williams
Miss Williams
tiana@hp.school.nz
Rachel Anderson
Mrs Anderson
rachela@hp.school.nz
Bronwen Tollan
Learning Assistant
bronwen@hp.school.nz
Specialist and Release Teachers
Shalome Bell
Release Teacher
Mrs Bell
shalome@hp.school.nz
Philippa Benefield
Release Teacher
Mrs Benefield
philippa@hp.school.nz
Georgia Donoghue
Release Teacher
Miss Donoghue
georgia@hp.school.nz
Ruth Hickton
Music Specialist Teacher
Mrs Hickton
ruth@hp.school.nz
And Our Amazing Support Staff...
Jill Kozyniak
Admin Manager
jill@hp.school.nz
Mel Travers
Accounts Manager
mel@hp.school.nz
Geoff Fairhurst
Caretaker
caretaker@hp.school.nz
Nova
School Therapy Dog
Our Leadership Team:
Carly Kidd
Principal
Mrs Kidd
carly@hp.school.nz
Pam Riordan
Deputy Principal
Ms Riordan
pam@hp.school.nz
Sarah Hughes
SENCo
Mrs Hughes
sarahhughes@hp. school.nz