To contact any of our staff you can reach them via email at
firstname.lastname@elim.school.nz
For example john.smith@elim.school.nz
Executive Leadership Team
Mr Julian Adamson
Principal
Mrs Raewyn Openshaw
Executive Officer
Mr Tody Granat
Deputy Principal Botany Campus Senior Years
Mr Michael McKenzie
Deputy Principal Golflands Campus Middle Years
Mrs Brieta Groenewald
Deputy Principal Golflands Campus Junior Years
Botany Campus Senior Years Teaching Staff
Mr Tody Granat
Deputy Principal Botany Campus Senior Years
Mrs Carol Pottow
Senior Years Assistant Lead: NCEA & Assessment
Principal’s Nominee, International Director
Mr Graeme Foster
Daniel Whānau Leader
Mr Rob Thomas
Ezekiel Whānau Leader
Mrs Kerry Mack
Jeremiah Whānau Leader
Mr Mark Naidoo
Joshua Whānau Leader
Mr Daniel Charman
Gateway & Careers Lead
Mrs Jacqui Hammond
HOLA Mathematics
Dr Zen Han
Mrs Jayne Herselman
Mr Ateesh Kumar
Mr Thomas Kurian
Mr Reuben Lankshear
HOLA Visual Arts
Mrs Karen Liu
Mrs Petro Munian
Mrs Monique Otte
Mrs Trish Pietersen
HOLA English
Mr Joseph Satish
Ms Marisa Sellayah
Mr Mark Stewart
Mrs Fiona Taylor
Mr Tim Taylor
Mr Jason Webb
HOLA Physical Education
Mrs Tina Yao
Golflands Campus Middle Years Teaching Staff
Mr Michael McKenzie
Deputy Principal Golflands Campus Middle Years
Mr Andre Loubser
Middle Years Assistant Lead: Care & Culture
Mrs Lisa Snook
Year 7 Whanau Leader
Mr Shane Hutchinson
Year 8 Whanau Leader
Mr Paul Gray
Year 9 Whanau Leader
Mrs Chermayne Connell
Year 10 Whanau Leader
Mrs Nyla Ezekiela
Curriculum Lead Phase 3
Mr Shane Froud
Curriculum Lead Phase 3
Mrs Anna Burgess
Curriculum Lead Phase 4
Mrs Angeline Chester-Hubert
Curriculum Lead Phase 4
Mrs Ashleigh Booysen
Mr John Caetano
Mrs Yung Chang
Mrs Joelle Cherry
Mr Nigel Davis
Mrs Laurene Dessoulavy
Mrs Lauren Glass
Mrs Lydie Granat
Mrs Nicole Kho
Mrs Manju Nayagam
Mrs Dorcas Pak
Mr Stuart Read
Mrs Nadine Seymour
Miss Gemma Tong
Golflands Campus Junior Years Teaching Staff
Mrs Brieta Groenewald
Deputy Principal Golflands Campus Junior Years
Mrs Anna van Leeuwen
Assistant Lead Junior Years
Sports Coordinator Y1-6
Mrs Ingrid Kruger
Phase 1 Leader
(Years 0-3)
Mrs Weina Wei
Phase 1 Leader
(Years 0-3)
Mrs Kim James
Phase 2 Leader
(Years 4-6)
Mrs Juliana Lee
Phase 2 Leader
(Years 4-6)
Mrs Candice Wilson
Literacy Lead
Mrs Larissa Schick
Mathematics Lead
Mrs Rachel Arnold
Mrs Helen Bartlem
Mrs Shannon Bester
Mrs Yung Chang
Mrs Claire Galbraith
Mrs Carla Joubert
Mrs Hannah-Jane Liew
Mrs Ah Young Lim
Mrs Jess Lomberg
Mrs Shaestha Ramnandan
Mrs Catherine Taylor
Mrs Nicola Voisey
Mrs Lauren Wade
Mr Geoff Wang
Learning Support
Mrs Kim James
SENCO Year 1-6
Mrs Christine Earl
SENCO Year 7-13
Mrs Alyssa Hadfield
Learning Assistant Junior Years
Mrs Esther Hoh
Learning Assistant Junior Years
Mrs Teu-Lah Theron
Learning Assistant Junior Years
Mrs Sue Govender
Learning Assistant Middle Years
Miss Cayleigh Oxford
Learning Assistant Middle Years
Miss Malia Va’afusuaga
Learning Assistant Middle Years
Mrs Jean Padaen
Learning Assistant Senior Years
Mrs Vicki Pettifor
Learning Assistant Senior Years
Counselling
Mrs Yvette Britten
Head of Counselling
Miss Elley Griffiths
Counsellor
International Department
Mrs Carol Pottow
International Director
Mrs Stephanie Chamberlin
ESOL Teacher
Mr Dave Fern
ESOL Teacher
Mrs Kelly Teng
International Student Administrator
Mrs Daisy Xie
Homestay Coordinator
Support Staff
Ms Deborah Prime
Botany Campus Administrator
Mrs Daisy Xie
Botany Campus Administrator
Mrs Katrina Bishop
Golflands Campus Administrator
Mrs Janelle Chang
Golflands Campus Administrator
Mrs Emma Young
Golflands Campus Administrator
Mrs Louise Aickin
Enrolments Officer
Mrs Rita Allerby
Relief Coordinator
Mr Aidan Matson
IT Administrator
Mrs Kim Borthwick
Sports Coordinator
Mrs Vania Dunn
Basketball/Netball Coordinator
Miss June Kang
Laboratory Technician
Mr Troy Renata-Paul
Te Ao Maori & Tikanga Guide
Mr Samuel Valayatham
Caretaker
