Our People

Senior Management Team:

Mrs Lori Mravicich Principal (mravicich.lori@waiaupa.school.nz)

Miss Amesha Patel Deputy Principal / Senco (patel.amesha@waiaupa.school.nz)

Office Team

Dannielle Wheeler  Office Manager   (admin@waiaupa.school.nz)

Shaun Pilbrow  Executive Officer (exec.officer@waiaupa.school.nz)

Kauri - The Hub - (Intermediate School Team - The Hub - Year 6,7,8)

Miss Gwennyth Mitchell Room 14 - Yr 7/8 (mitchell.gwennyth@waiaupa.school.nz)

Mrs Nix Gillespie          Room 15 - Yr 7/8 (gillespie.nicola@waiaupa.school.nz) 

Mrs Claire Yee                Room  16  - Yr 6/7                                      (yee.claire@waiaupa.school.nz)

Rimu - (Middle School Team - Years 4,5,6)

Mrs Marie Hiddleston Room 7 - Yr 3 (hiddleston.marie@waiaupa.school.nz)

Mrs Monique Fausett  (Team Leader)  Room 5 - Yr  4/5 (fausett.monique@waiaupa.school.nz)

Mrs Chloe Sundgren/Mrs Kate Saunders Room 2 - Yr 5/6 (sundgren.chloe@waiaupa.school.nz)

Mrs Tamara Kirkbride       Room 4 - Yr 5/6 (kirkbride.tamara@waiaupa.school.nz)

Mrs Michelle Almond Room 4 - Yr 5/6   (almond.michelle@waiaupa.school.nz)


Kowhai - (Junior School Team - Years 0,1,2,3)

Mrs Nicola North  Room 10 - Yr 0/1          (north.nicola@waiaupa.school.nz)

Mrs Diana Furniss Room 11 - Yr 0/1 (furniss.diana@waiaupa.school.nz)

Mrs Kayla Robinson Room 8 - Yr 1 (robinson.kayla@waiaupa.school.nz)

Miss Gemma Clay (Team Leader) Room 12 - Yr 1/2         (clay.gemma@waiaupa.school.nz)

Ms Nicola Groome  Room 13 -  Yr 2 (groome.nicola@waiaupa.school.nz)

Mrs Michele Gregg  Room 9 -  Yr 3 (gregg.michele@waiaupa.school.nz)

Mrs Teri Taylor Room 6 - Yr 3                         (taylor.teri@waiaupa.school.nz)

Support Team

Miss Sharon Brown Classroom Release (CRT) (brown.sharon@waiaupa.school.nz)

Mrs Patricia McKelvey Classroom Release (CRT) (mckelvey.patricia@waiaupa.school)

Karen Stead  Teacher Aide/Reception  (stead.karen@waiaupa.school.nz)

Leanne Snowdon Librarian / Teacher Aide (snowdon.leanne@waiaupa.school.nz)

Chelsey Steward Teacher Aide (steward.chelsey@waiaupa.school.nz)

Kylie Anderson Teacher Aide (anderson.kylie@waiaupa.school.nz)

Nadia Scott Teacher Aide (scott.nadia@waiaupa.school.nz)

Ruby Adams Teacher Aide (adams.ruby@waiaupa.school.nz)

Jeremy Pu Teacher Aide (pu.jeremy@waiaupa.school.nz)

Siobhan MacHugh Teacher Aide (machugh.siobhan@waiaupa.school.nz)

Grounds Keeper

Dean Lawrence  Caretaker  (lawrence.dean@waiaupa.school.nz)