Our principal and staff

Our school team is committed to every student’s learning, wellbeing and sense of belonging. Our adult learning environment designed specifically for seniors encourages a relaxed and respectful atmosphere, where students are welcome to address staff by their first names, just as they would at university or TAFE.

Welcome from our principal

“I’m delighted to welcome you to our senior school, where every student is supported to achieve their personal best in the HSC and beyond. We value respect, curiosity, and collaboration as the foundations of success.

Our dedicated staff work closely with families to provide the guidance, challenge, and encouragement students need to thrive. Together, we create an environment where every learner feels valued and motivated to reach their goals.

I invite you to explore our website to learn more about our programs, achievements, and community. We look forward to welcoming you to our school.”

Kristine MacPhail, Principal of Wyndham College

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Our school leaders

Our school leaders guide teachers and students. They help create a school culture where every student is supported to grow and thrive. Our professional school leadership team maintain the highest integrity and concern for your child’s wellbeing and achievements.

Ann-Maree Ager, Deputy Principal (Year 11)
Manvir Singh, Deputy Principal (Rel) (Year 12)
Kristine MacPhail, Principal
Suzie Tarasenko, Collegiate Deputy Principal

Our staff

A student's experience at school is shaped by the people around them. Many of our teachers are HSC markers with a focus on helping every student reach their full academic potential. Our administrative and operations staff keep our school running smoothly. You can find them in our front office or on the school grounds helping staff and students.

Staff email

Please be advised that staff inboxes are monitored during school hours only. Allow up to 24 hours for a response due to lessons being our teachers priority for most of the day. For emergency communications, please contact the school office.

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Teaching staff

  • Angela Gazi

    ENGLISH

    Angela.Gazi1@det.nsw.edu.au

  • Anjani Bachu

    HEAD TEACHER HSIE

    Anjani.Bachu2@det.nsw.edu.au

  • Ann-Maree Ager

    DEPUTY PRINCIPAL

    Ann-maree.Ager@det.nsw.edu.au

  • Brendan Hewitt

    TAS

    Brendan.Hewitt1@det.nsw.edu.au

  • Bridgett Morley

    DANCE

    bridgett.letters@det.nsw.edu.au

  • Chris Minol

    PDHPE

    Chris.Minol@det.nsw.edu.au

  • Dallas Richmond

    HEAD TEACHER TAS

    Dallas.Richmond@det.nsw.edu.au

  • Daniel Repeti

    VISUAL ARTS

    Daniel.Repeti1@det.nsw.edu.au

  • David Pronger

    TAS

    david.pronger@det.nsw.edu.au

  • Deb Franco

    DRAMA

    deborah.franco@det.nsw.edu.au

  • Debra Dunn

    TAS

    Debra.Dunn@det.nsw.edu.au

  • Dimitri Papanis

    ENGLISH

    Dimitri.Papanis1@det.nsw.edu.au

  • Fiona Prott

    SCIENCE

    Fiona.Prott@det.nsw.edu.au

  • Gina Kalisperis

    HISTORY

    Gina.Kalisperis@det.nsw.edu.au

  • Graham Smith

    MATHS

    graham.george.smith@det.nsw.edu.au

  • Jennie Cooper

    VISUAL ARTS

    Jennie.Cooper2@det.nsw.edu.au

  • Joshua Bowles

    HEAD TEACHER MATHS / SCIENCE

    joshua.bowles1@det.nsw.edu.au

  • Karen Tuynman

    HEAD TEACHER CAPA / CAREERS

    Karen.Tuynman@det.nsw.edu.au

  • Kumie Pather

    IT

    Kumaran.Pather@det.nsw.edu.au

  • Kushma Narayan

    INCLUSIVE EDUCATION

    Kushma.Narayan@det.nsw.edu.au

  • Lachlan Sibir

    HSIE

    Lachlan.Sibir1@det.nsw.edu.au

  • Lilijana Ristevski

    HEAD TEACHER ENGLISH Lila.Gelevski@det.nsw.edu.au

  • Manvir Singh

    DEPUTY PRINCIPAL (Rel)

    manvir.singh8@det.nsw.edu.au

  • Marguerite Hernage

    CAREERS

    marguerite.hernage@det.nsw.edu.au

  • Melinda Durie

    IT

    Melinda.Durie@det.nsw.edu.au

  • Melissa Rielly

    PDHPE

    Melissa.Rielly@det.nsw.edu.au

  • Michelle Bromley

    TAS

    Michelle.Camilleri@det.nsw.edu.au

  • Mona Kamel

    TAS

    Mona.Kamel@det.nsw.edu.au

  • Nathan Hulands

    PDHPE

    Nathan.Hulands@det.nsw.edu.au

  • Nisha Rani

    HSIE

    Nisha.Rani1@det.nsw.edu.au

  • Nitha Sewlall

    ENGLISH

    Nitha.Sewlall@det.nsw.edu.au

  • Paramjit Phokela

    HSIE

    Paramjit.Phokela@det.nsw.edu.au

  • Rachel Kelso

    HEAD TEACHER WELLBEING / PDHPE

    rachel.kelso@det.nsw.edu.au

  • Rachel Zoglmeyer

    MUSIC

    Rachel.Zoglmeyer@det.nsw.edu.au

  • Ritika Dhawan

    MATHS

    ritika.dhawan4@det.nsw.edu.au

  • Rohit Prakash

    MATHS

    Rohit.Prakash@det.nsw.edu.au

  • Sally Govett

    LIBRARY / HPGE Platinum

    Sally.Govett@det.nsw.edu.au

  • Sarah Minol

    DANCE

    Sarah.Letters@det.nsw.edu.au

  • Satendra Prasad

    MATHS

    Satendra.Prasad1@det.nsw.edu.au

  • Shannon Finemore

    HEAD TEACHER DIVERSITY / PDHPE

    shannon.finemore1@det.nsw.edu.au

  • Songul Kaba

    SCIENCE

    Songul.Kaba@det.nsw.edu.au

  • Subhadra Gounder

    HSIE

    Subhadra.Gounder@det.nsw.edu.au

  • Suzy Tarasenko

    NIRIMBA COLLEGIATE DP suzy.tarasenko@det.nsw.edu.au

  • Toyer Christian

    ENGLISH / EALD

    Toyer.Christian@det.nsw.edu.au

Support staff

  • Kate Dummett

    SLSO

    Kathryn.Dummett@det.nsw.edu.au

  • Maria Lowenstein

    SLSO - INCLUSIVE EDUCATION

    Maria.Lowenstein@det.nsw.edu.au

  • Marie Iping

    SLSO - INCLUSIVE EDUCATION

    Marie.Iping@det.nsw.edu.au

  • William Liu

    IT SERVICES

    william.liu11@det.nsw.edu.au

Administrative staff

  • Amy McGuckin

    SASS

    Amy.McGuckin@det.nsw.edu.au

  • Bronlyne Hayne

    SAM

    Bronlyne.Hayne@det.nsw.edu.au

  • Cassie Elliott

    SASS

    cassandra.elliott12@det.nsw.edu.au

  • Charmain Alder

    SASS LIBRARY

    Charmain.Abbey1@det.nsw.edu.au

  • Jane Pearce

    SASS

    Jane.Pearce10@det.nsw.edu.au

  • Janine Smith

    SASS PRINT ROOM

    Janine.Smith13@det.nsw.edu.au

  • Lyn Mansfield

    SASS SCIENCE LAB

    Lynette.Mansfield5@det.nsw.edu.au

  • Nicole Scotton

    SASS TRADEWYNDS

    Nicole.Scotton@det.nsw.edu.au

  • Rosemary Godbehere

    SASS

    Rosemary.Godbehere@det.nsw.edu.au

Grounds staff

  • David Parton

    GROUNDS MANAGER

    David.Parton1@det.nsw.edu.au

  • Marnie Coventon

    CANTEEN MANAGER (Total Canteen Solutions)

    marnz1985@yahoo.com.au

  • Ventia Cleaning

    SCHOOL CLEANING STAFF

    David.Parton1@det.nsw.edu.au

Well-being Staff | Year Advisers

Our Well-being Team guide student wellbeing, learning needs and inclusion. They work with teachers to make personalised adjustments. This means each student can take part fully in school life and the HSC. We make our school welcoming and accessible to every student.

Head Teacher

  • Rachel Kelso

    rachel.kelso@det.nsw.edu.au

School Psychologists

Well-being Support

  • Juanita McMillan

    Counselor - Tues - Thus

    juanita.mcmillan@education.nsw.edu.au

  • Sara Imanian

    Student Support Officer (SSO)

    sara.imanian1@det.nsw.edu.au

  • Tim Gleeson

    CHAPLAIN

    Tim.Gleeson7@det.nsw.edu.au

Year 11 Year Advisers

  • Nathan Hulands

    nathan.hulands @det.nsw.edu.au

  • Melissa Rielly (ATSI 11 & 12)

    melissa.rielly@det.nsw.edu.au

  • Sally Govett (Platinum 11 & 12)

    sally.govett@det.nsw.edu.au

Year 12 Year Advisers

  • Michelle Bromley

    michelle.camilleri@det.nsw.edu.au

  • Melissa Rielly (ATSI 11 & 12)

    melissa.rielly@det.nsw.edu.au

  • Sally Govett (Platinum 11 & 12)

    sally.govett@det.nsw.edu.au

Learning and support team coordinators (LAST)

  • Shannon Finemore

    shannon.finemore1@det.nsw.edu.au

Staff Photos

Our teachers make the difference

Committed to HSC success

Our teachers ensure every student can thrive. They use proven ways to teach and tailor learning support for their students during their senior years.

Expert, connected and accredited

Our teachers are part of a strong education network. Many hold advanced accreditation, thus ensuring a high-quality HSC experience for all students.

Teachers who never stop learning

Our teachers are lifelong learners. They stay current through regular training and keep improving how they teach students.

Teacher–family partnerships

Our teachers build trust through clear communication. Our families know that their HSC students has support and is ready to learn.

Have a question for our principal or teachers?

Our friendly office team can help you get in touch.

Contact us

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