Ginny Gartland
Returning Officer
STAFFING 2018
This is the time of year when teachers look for opportunities to
further their careers in education. At the end of the year we farewell
the following staff whom we are sad to lose, but congratulate them on
their successes and thank them for their considerable contributions to
our school:
Mark Drummond, who has won a promotion to Bucklands Beach Intermediate.
Jane Ginders, who will become a Team and Curriculum leader at Howick Intermediate.
Jade Miles, who will be travelling overseas in 2018, but will return to us in 2019.
Rona Wulff, who leaves us to live in Waikanae, Kapiti Coast.
Jenny O’Hanlon, who has been a regular reliever and part-timer at
CBS. Jenny has been teaching full-time for us this year, but has chosen
not to work full-time in 2018.
Hamish Watson, who has won a teaching position at Owairoa.
Angie Bruining, who has won a position at St Kentigern Boys School.
Cockle Bay is fortunate to welcome to our staff:
Nicola Bunz - Nicola comes from Balmoral Primary and is Reading Recovery trained.
Vicky Warner - Vicky is currently at Meadowbank Primary and leads literacy within their Community of Learning (COL).
Tess Wiltenburg, who we welcome back after a two year absence.
Michael Greenwood - Michael is a Beginning Teacher who previously completed part of his practicum with CBS.
Haleigh van der Vlis - Haleigh is also a Beginning Teacher who completed part of her practicum at Somerville Intermediate.
In other staff news:
Bridgette Parsons is now on maternity leave and we welcome Hayley Brass as the new teacher of Room 23.
Bridget Bear, has won a place with the Royal Society Science
Teaching Leadership Programme and will be on leave for Semester 1.
THANK YOU:
To all the families who have assisted with our production of “Super Stan”. I hope you all enjoy the show!
To Sarah Laing for organising the working bee and all the wonderful
parents who helped on the day. Many hands make light work and it was
great to have such a good turnout of helpers.
GOOD WORK
Congratulations to… Alice M, Isla K-B, Lara VB, Dania I, Amelia J (Room 2) for the wonderful work on their colour poems.
The Netball A team who won their HPPA Championship pool.
Dorothy Bigwood
Principal