Our team

Our team is made up of approximately 160 teachers from across our 14 schools.  We have a governing body of board members from across the schools and a lead team, who you can read about below.

Ali Turner

Ali  co-leads our Kāhui, and is the Principal of Ngatimoti school.
principal@ngatimoti.school.nz

Grant Watson

Grant co-leads our Kāhui, and is the Principal of Upper Moutere school.
g.watson@uppermoutere.school.nz

Vicki McKerrow

Vicki is an Across School Teacher and teaches English at Motueka High School.
vicki.mckerrow@motuekahigh.school.nz

Vicki Karetai

Vicki is an Across School Teacher and is Deputy Principal and teacher at Brooklyn school.
vickik@brooklyn.school.nz

Emma Ryder

Emma is an Across School Teacher and teaches at Mapua school.
eryder@mapua.school.nz

Within school teachers

We have Within School Teachers in almost all of our schools. Their names and contacts are below:
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Amanda Davis (Brooklyn) amanda@brooklyn.school.nz
Nic Jenkins (Dovedale) nicola@dovedale.school.nz
Rachael Diack (Lower Moutere) rdiack@lowermoutere.school.nz
Carolyn Scorrar (Mahana) carolyn.scorrar@mahana.school.nz
Simon Clearwater (Mapua) sclearwater@mapua.school.nz 
Heidi Trott (Mapua) htrott@mapua.school.nz
Ed Adie (MHS) ed.adie@motuekahigh.school.nz  
Ang Whitlam (MHS) angela.whitlam@motuekahigh.school.nz 
Emily Hayes (MHS) emily.hayes@motuekahigh.school.nz
Robert Wilson(MHS) robert.wilson@motuekahigh.school.nz 
Lesley Paxton (MHS) lesley.paxton@motuekahigh.school.nz
Debbie Walker (MSS) dwalker@motuekasouth.school.nz
Heather Reid (Ngatimoti) heatherr618@gmail.com
Jo Calt (Parklands) joc@parklands.school.nz 
Sarah Coup (Parklands) sarahc@parklands.school.nz
Struan McKenzie (Riwaka) struan.mckenzie@riwaka.school.nz
Marg Jones (SPC) mjones@spcmotueka.school.nz  
Maia Campbell (Tasman & Tasman Bay Christian) maiac@tasman.school.nz
Julieanne Dowell (Upper Moutere) j.dowell@uppermoutere.school.nz 
​Lauren Elsom (Upper Moutere) l.elsom@uppermoutere.school.nz

At our first Within School Teacher meeting @ Tasman