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HOW TO REACH US AT TARARUA COLLEGE

Physical Address:
Tararua College, Churchill Street, Pahiatua
Postal Address:
Tararua College, PO Box 94, Pahiatua
Telephone:
(06)3768344
Fax:
(06)3768457
Website:
www.tararuacollege.school.nz
e-mail:
admin@tararuacollege.school.nz

College Governance

The College is governed by the following elected Board of Trustees:
Mrs A Beech (Chairperson)
Miss G De Castro (Principal/Board Secretary)
Mrs N Harding (Staff Representative)
M Pound (Parent Representative)
Mrs B Percy (Parent Representative)
Mrs C Matthews (Parent Representative)
Miss S Walker (Student Representative)


College Management

The College is managed by the following staff:
Miss G. De Castro, MEd, Dip Tchg, Dip Home Sci (Principal) Mr P Turner, M. Ed Admin (Hons), BSc, Dip Tchg (Deputy Principal)
Ms M Zambazos, BA, Dip Tchg, Postgrad Nat Cert First Time Principals (Deputy Principal)
Mr K Forrest, MA (Hons), Dip Tchg (Assistant Principal)

Administrative Support Staff

Mrs B Ferry (Receptionist)
Mrs B Lea (Executive Officer)
Mrs K Jellyman (Bursar)
Mrs S Usherwood (Principal's Secretary)
Mrs S Carter (Administration)
Mrs E White (Library Manager)
Mrs M Matheson (Science Technician)

Guidance Staff

Our pastoral network is extensive, but family members are advised, in the first instance, to contact the following guidance staff. They are all available through the College office and will phone you back if they are engaged when you call.

Guidance Counsellor:
Mr S Bennett, PG Dip Counselling, BEd, Dip Tchg

Deans:
Year 9: Mr G Craig and Miss E Prentice
Year 10: Miss J Searle and Mr R Moffitt
Year 11: Mrs R Ireland and Mr C Leigh
Year 12: Mr K Forrest
Year 13: Miss J Sheridan and Mr D Ngatuere

Careers Advisor/STAR Coordinator: Mrs E Teekman-Lieshout

Change Of Details

For existing students, parents should inform the College of any change of address or contact details by either ringing or e-mailing the College office, or sending a note.