Leadership Team

Executive Leadership Team

Leading Teachers

Role	Staff Name
Head of Teaching, Learning & Curriculum	Michelle Sanders
Head of Positive Climate, Operations and Optimal Learning Environments	Piri Jakab Von Szengelice
Head of Wellbeing, Inclusion	Carly Clement
Head of People, Culture and Growth	Prudence Mann
Head of STEAM / DATS	Tobie Lukin
Head of Engagement & Programs 10-12	Malcolm Fretz
Head of Engagement & Programs 7-9 Barkly	Oki Gardner
Head of Engagement & Programs 7-9 Pilgrim	Liam Mitchell

Learning Specialists

Role	Staff Name
Learning Specialist – Maths/Science	Christina Jones
Learning Specialist – Literacy/English/EAL	Amy Murphy
Learning Specialist – Year 7 Transition & Data	Emma Crampton
Learning Specialist Pedagogy – Junior SEE	Nicole de Garis
Learning Specialist Pedagogy – Student Voice & High Achievers	Nicholas Price
Learning Specialist Pedagogy – Community STEAM	Tobie Lukin

Positions of Responsibility

Teaching and Learning

Role	Staff Name
Learning Area Leader – English/EAL	Georgia Cleary – Yr 7-9 Brendan Fry – Yr 10-12
Learning Area Leader – Maths	Michael Smith – Yr 7-9 TBA
Learning Area Leader – Humanities	James Kirchner
Learning Area Leader – Science	Christina Jones
Learning Area Leader – Languages	Maddalena Sofia
Learning Area Leader – DAT (Design, Arts, and Technology)	Robin Czuchnowski
Learning Area Leader – Performing Arts	Robin Czuchnowski
Learning Area Leader – Health/PE	Tayla Graham – Yr 7-9 Stephanie Patterson – Yr 10-12
Learning Area Leader- Vocational Major	Adrian Panckhurst

Positive Climate & Student Management

Role	Staff Name
Pilgrim Learning Community Leaders	Nancy Johnstone – Yr7 Josh Morris-Drohan – Yr8 Cynthia Hy – Yr9
Barkly Learning Community Leaders	Cheryl Patterson – Yr7 Daniel Byron – Yr8 James Kilpatrick – Yr9
Kinnear Learning Community Leaders	Riste Kalajdziovski – Yr10 Leni Vamvesos – Yr11 Sunny Railton – Yr12

Wellbeing & Inclusion

Role	Staff Name
Inclusion coordinator – Kinnear Campus	Jane Bailey
Inclusion coordinator – Junior Campuses	Katie Souter
Junior Wellbeing Coordinator	Maddy Meyer
Senior Wellbeing Coordinator	Kimberly Kelly

Co-Curricular Programs

Role	Staff Name
School Sport Coordinator	Ryan McGhie
ELC Coordinator	Karen Strang
Instrumental Music Coordinator	Paul Dooley
Community & Parent Liaison	Adrian Panckhurst
Theatre Productions Leader	Doris Kovacevic
Marrung Leader	Kate Habgood

Transitions / Careers

Role	Staff Name
Year 10- 12 Careers & VET Coordinator	Juli Black
Year 7 – 9 Careers Coordinator / 9-10 Transition	Chris Lovelock
6 – 7 Transition Leader	Emma Crampton

FHS Recruitment

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