Our staff

Our professional, university-educated teachers encourage students to develop a love of learning and a desire to succeed. They maintain the highest integrity and concern for your child’s wellbeing.

The principal is responsible for the educational leadership and management of our school. If you would like to speak to the principal, please contact us to make an appointment.

Our school administrative staff can answer inquiries or direct you to the appropriate staff member for help.

MOLONG CENTRAL SCHOOL STAFF

Principal

Melisa Kerr  

Deputy Principals

Elizabeth Simpson, Scott Taprell, Audrey Brown

Assistant Principals

K-1 - Adam Ross

2/3/4 – Kath Schaefer

5/6 – Lydia Ebert

Curriculum and Instruction – Karen Honeyman

K-6 Department

K/1 Lavender – Erin Tamati  

K/1 Yellow – Melissa Quinn

2/3 Aqua – Dianne Monk

2/3 Green – Kate Sullivan

4/5 Magenta – Kath Schaefer (AP) / Linda Gibson 

4/5 Sapphire – Karinya Valese / Linda Gibson 

6 Jade – Lydia Ebert (AP)

6 Ruby – Averil Keen

RFF Support 

Adam Ross, Nicola Harbison, Linda Gibson, Eve Bowman

Support Teachers

 K-6 Neon - Eryn Midson 

7-12 Kingfishers - Michael Hammond

7-12 Department

English

Heather Ruys - Head teacher

Ambah Vardanega 

Ana Thorne 

Nicole Griffith

HSIE / Careers/ PDHPE

Tony Keen - Head Teacher

Alicia Chisholm 

Carl Thorne 

Bec Corby - HT Admin, Timetabling and Girls Advisor

Mark Paterson - Boys Advisor

Jane Quigley 

Mathematics

Matt Scott - Head Teacher

Joanne Stevenson

Ethan Norcott

Maigen Brazier 

TAS / VET / Curriculum

Matt Scott - Head Teacher

Barry Arnold

Matthew Skinner

Science / Art / Music / Lote

Terry Bruton - Head Teacher

Cate Loud

Laura Logan

Charlotte Perry

Charmain Scoggins

Year Advisors

Year 7 - Ana Thorne

Year 8 - Maigan Brazier

Year 9 - Ambah Vardanega

Year 10 - Charlotte Perry 

Year 11 - Laura Logan

Year 12 - Jane Quigley

Library 

Signe Bladt-Woicek

Wellbeing Staff  

Student Support Officer – Gay Somerville 

School Psychologist – Chrissie Valese 

School Psychologist – Lawrence Agars 

Aboriginal Education Officer – Kylie Greatbatch 

Learning Support Staff

LaST Co-ordinator – Karen Honeyman

K-12 LaST – Tamra May-Brell, Jessica Penberthy

SLSOs 

Sarah Barrett

Mary-Ellen Betts

Stacey Carthew 

Barbara Chown

Debbie Dwyer

Delaynie Jones

Emma Muggleton 

Kristi-lee Pearson

Tieke Thomas 

Lenny Punch 

Penny Webb 

Administration and non-teaching staff

Business Manager - Janine Caughlan  

Administration Manager - Melissa Clout

Administration Officers

Jenny Barrow

Amanda Fowler

Amy Gavin

Wendy McMillan 

Nicky Penson 

Sharon Regan 

Jacqueline Winter 

School IT Support

Adam Ross 

David Clare 

General Assistant / Farm Assistant

Farm Assistant – Grant Barrett 

General Assistant – Rolf Lapins 

Canteen

Canteen Supervisor – Donna Taprell 

Canteen Assistant – Jan Murray