Staff
Wharepuhunga Teacher
Mauriora whanau! I am excited to be working with the fabulous Wharepuhunga class this year. I look forward to meeting you all along our 2019 learning journey.
Ngahape Teacher
I am very excited to be working in the Ngahape Hub this year with Tasha Murtagh. I look forward to getting to know our children and their families. As part of my professional development in 2018 I will be developing my growth mindset alongside the children. It will be an exciting year.
Ngahape Teacher
Hi to all Korakonui Community. I am the new Year 3/4 teacher to be joining Korakonui School in 2019. I am super excited in joining the team and getting to know the children of Korakonui School and the wider community. I am a mother of two. Patrick, 3 years and Wyatt who has just turned 1. I live in Te Awamutu with my partner Matthew. I love living in the country close to nature and the garden. In my spare time I enjoy being crafty and making things with my hands. Have a safe and fun holiday and I’ll see you in the New Year. Miss Tasha Murtagh
Teacher-Mangatutu Hub and SENCO
DipT, BEd, MEdL (Diploma of Teaching, Bachelor of Education, Masters of Educational Leadership)
Hi I am Marie Bevan. I am proud to be the teacher of the fabulous Year 1, 2 and 3 students in the Mangatutu Hub. I enjoy teaching visual art, science and Te Reo Maori alongside reading, writing and maths. I am part of the Leadership Team at Korakonui School and am also the SENCO.
Mangatutu Hub Teacher
Hi my name is Brittany Powell and I will be starting in the Mangatutu Hub in 2019. I'm a Beginning Teacher and am delighted to have my first teaching position at Korakonui School! I have a friendly and caring nature about myself and am excited to have a positive influence on the education of Korakonui children. Over the past few years, I have nannied in London and Sydney, before returning home to study and begin my career as a teacher. I look forward to meeting you all in 2019.
Office Manager
Hi I'm Faye (Rye) Ashmore. Having spent all my primary school years here at Korakonui, I am extremely passionate and honoured to be apart of such a fantastic school and team such as this. Your call is always welcomed ~ 8722762.
Part Time Learning Assistant
Caretaker
Hi, I'm Adrian. I have lived in Korakonui for many years. All my children were schooled here, and I now enjoy supporting my grand children currently attending Korakonui. I enjoy my role as the schools caretaker and being a part of this wonderful team.