Academic Staff

Staff at Scots are sympathetic to the ethos of a Uniting Church Independent School and actively contribute to our extensive extra curricular program.

• Principal Mrs Heather Norton, Dip.Teach., B.Ed., M.Ed.Admin., MACE, MACEL
• Deputy Principal Mr Scott Young, B.Ed., Dip.Teach., TTC, MACE, MACEL
• Chaplain Reverend Andrew Delbridge, B.A.(Mgt.Comm.), Dip.Ed., B.Ed., M.R.Ed., MACEL
• Director of Studies Ms Cheryl Richards, B.A., Dip.Ed., M.A.
• Director of Enrolments Mr Douglas Evans, B.Ed.Sc., M.Ed.
• Director of Students Miss Marnie Miller, Dip.Prim.Ed., Dip.Ed.(Special Ed.)
• Assistant Director of Studies Mr Greg Sheridan, B.Sc., Dip.Ed., Grad.Dip.Bus-Com., M.Ed.
• Pastoral Care Co-ordinator Mr Mark Turner, B. Ed.(Phys. Ed.)
• School Social Worker Ms Angela Lum BSW, MAASW, B.Teach., M.Ed
• Co-ordinator of Boarding Mr Ian Cleeland B.Sc., Dip.Ed.

SECONDARY SCHOOL

Subject Co-ordinators

• Business Mr Stuart Lingham B.Ec., Dip.Ed.
• Careers Mrs Janet Westland  H.D.T.S., Home Ec.
• Design & Technology Mr Kevin Turner  B.Ed.
• English Mr Dale Zawertailo  B.Ed., M.Ed.
• Geography Mr John Kirby  B.Ed., Dip.T.
• History Mr Gerard Hynes   B.A., Dip.Ed., Dip.Multi Media, Grad.Dip.Multi Media
• Information Technology Mr Les Harris  B.Sc., Dip.Ed., Dip.Gemm., Dip.CAI Comp.
• Learning Support Miss Marnie Miller  Dip.Prim.Ed., Dip.Ed.(Special Ed.)
• L.O.T.E. Mrs Jane Holland   B.A., Dip.Ed.
• Mathematics Mr Anthony Perrott  B.Sc.(Ed.), M.Ed.
• Music Mr Paul Tasker B.Mus.Ed., A.Mus.A.
• Outdoor Education Mr Andrew Holland  B.App.Sc., Dip.T&A
• PDHPE Mr Mark Turner   B. Ed.(Phys. Ed.)
• Science Ms Leigh Black B.App.Sc.(Med.Tech.), Grad.Dip.Teach., Grad.Dip.App.Computing.
• Sport Mr Geoffrey Coughlan  B.PE., Dip.Ed.
• Theatre & Performance Mrs Elizabeth Heitmeyer B.A., Dip.Ed.
• Visual Arts Ms Susan Lowe Dip. Ed.(Art), Grad.Dip.App.Sc.(Cult.Herit.Mgt.)

Year Level Co-ordinators

• Year 7 Mr Brant Whitsed  B.A., Dip.Ed.
• Year 8 Ms Sue Mitchell (Term One) B.A.(Fine Arts)., Grad.Edip.Ed.(Sec)/Ms Rowena Turner B.A., Dip.Ed., Grad.Dip.Stud.Welfare
• Year 9 Mr David Edwards  B.Ed.(Hons), Cert IV Metal & Engineering
• Year 10 Ms Melanie Pearce  B.Sc., Dip.Ed.
• Year 11 Mrs Penny Curran-Peters B.A., Grad.Dip.Ed., M.A.M.Ed
• Year 12 Mr Roger Barrows B.Sc., Dip.Ed.(Sec)

SECONDARY TEACHING STAFF

• Mrs Jane Atkinson B.A., Dip.Ed.
• Mr Ian Bishop  Q.D.A., Dip.T.(Ag.), M.A.T.A.
• Mrs Rosemarie Black   B.A., Dip.Ed., T.E.S.L
• Dr. David Burton Ph.D., M.A., Dip.Af.Studs., Cert.Ed.
• Mrs Gretta Dunn  B.Mus (Pipe Band Co-ordinator)
• Mrs Vicki Evans   Dip.Ed.
• Mr Tony Gardner   Band Program
• Miss Erin Gray  B.Ed., M.Ed.
• Mrs Fiona Greenway B.Sc., Grad.Dip.Sc., Dip.Ed.
• Mrs Mary Harris    B.Ed.(TAS), Dip.G.A.A.
• Mr Christopher Higgins B.App.Sc., Grad.Dip.Ed.
• Mrs Catherine Hughes  B.A., Dip.Ed.
• Mrs Kimberley Jones  B.Ec., Dip.Ed.
• Mrs Lauren Kean   B.A., Dip.Ed.
• Mrs Joan Landy B.A., Dip.Ed., Grad.Cert.Gifted.Ed.
• Ms Alley McKeon B.PE., Dip.Ed.
• Mr Peter McMahon B.A., Dip.Acct., Grad.Dip.Ed.Admin., M.C.E.S.
• Mrs Alison Mitchell  B.Mus.Ed.
• Ms Sue Mitchell B.A.(Fine Arts), Grad.Dip.Ed.(Sec)
• Mrs Debbie Nixon  B.Ed.
• Mr Neil Poole B.App.Sc.(PE)
• Mr Brett Rimmington  B.Sc., Dip.Ed.
• Mrs Robyn Rodd   B.A., Dip.Ed., M.App.Sc.(Lib.&Info.Man.)
• Mr Richard Routley B.A., Grad.Dip.Ed., M.Int.Bus.
• Mr Andrew Shadbolt  B.Eng.(Hons)., Dip.Ed.
• Mrs Anne Shanley  B.Ed., (Librarianship)
• Mrs Fumiko Suwama Grad Dip (LOTE Jap.), Grad Dip (Engl.), M.B.A. Literature
• Mr Barry Wenke  B.A., Dip.Ed.

PRIMARY SCHOOL

• Head of Primary Mr Greg Newbold B.Ed., Dip.Prim.
• Infants Coordinator Mrs Gay St Clair   Dip.T.   (Kindergarten)

PRIMARY DEPARTMENT of LEARNING & TEACHING

• Mathematics Mr Jason Carr B.A. (Q.T.S.)(Hons)
• English Mrs Karen Zerbst Dip.T.Prim/Inf.
• Science/I.T. Mr Thomas Boyer Dip.T., B.Ed., M. Ed.
• Library/Teacher Resources Mrs Amanda Carroll-Jones  B.Ed., Dip.T.

PRIMARY TEACHING STAFF
Home Room Teachers:

• Mrs Shelly Byrt  B.A., B.Ed.   (Year 1)
• Mrs Sue Salisbury Dip.SKTC., Dip.T. (Year 2)
• Mrs Kate Spargo  B.Ed., Dip.T. (Year 2)
• Mrs Michelle Mullins  B.Ed.(Early Childhood)  (Year 3)
• Miss Melissah Goode B.Ed.(Early Childhood) (Year 4)
• Mrs Sharon Bawden B.Ed., (Early Childhood) (Term 1) (Year 5)
• Miss Tania Harding B.Ed. (Terms 2-4) (Year 5)
• Mrs Belinda Evans B.Ed., Grad.Dip.Ed.(Primary) (Year 6)
• Mrs Karen Zerbst Dip.T.Prim/Inf. (Year 6)

Teaching Staff:

• Mrs Meg Byrne Dip.T. (Challenge)
• Mr Geoffrey Coughlan B.PE., Dip.Ed. (Physical Education)
• Rev Andrew Delbridge B.A.(Mgt.Comm), Dip.Ed., B.D., M.R.Ed., MACEL (Biblical Studies)
• Mrs Greta Dunn B.Mus. (Pipe Band Co-ordinator & Music)
• Mrs Vicki Evans Dip.Ed.  (Visual Arts/Food Technology)
• Mr Tony Gardner (Head of Primary Music)
• Mrs Jane Holland B.A., Dip. Ed.  (Japanese)
• Mrs Lauren Kean B.A., Dip.Ed. (Terms 2-4) (French)
• Ms Angela Lum BSW, MAASW, B.Teach., M.Ed (Years 5 & 6 Maths Enrichment)
• Mr Jean-Yves Theron (Term 1) (French)
• Mrs Cheryl Lewis Dip.Music.Ed., A.Mus.A., L.T.C.L., Grad.Dip.R.E.  (Music)
• Ms Alley McKeon B.PE., Dip.Ed. (Physical Education)
• Ms Sue Mitchell B.A.(Fine Arts), Grad.Dip.Ed.(Sec) (Visual Arts)
• Mrs Heather Norton  Dip.Teach., B.Ed., M.Ed.Admin., MACE, MACEL (Year 6 D&T)
• Mrs Jacqueline Salinger (Japanese)

PRE-SCHOOL

• Director of Pre-School Mrs Belinda Cottrell, Dip.T.(Early Childhood), Ass.Dip.(Special Ed.)
• Pre-School Teacher Mrs Helen O’Grady, B.Ed.(Early Childhood/Prim), Dip.T.
• Pre-School Assistants Mrs Jenny Latta/Mrs Donna Holman