Masterton Intermediate School

Russell Thompson

Principal

I am very proud to be the principal of Masterton Intermediate and feel extremely fortunate to be able to work alongside such a committed team of dedicated staff and an enthusiastic group of students.

Cushla Jones

Deputy Principal

Originally from Tauranga, I spent a number of years teaching in the Waikato, and more recently the last 7 years as the Head of Lower School at Marist Brothers International School in Kobe, Japan.

Olivia Geange

Assistant Principal

Born and bred in the Wairarapa, I spent a number of years teaching here in the Wairarapa and in the UK where I lived for six years.

Rick Luff

Teacher - Room 1

Another local born and raised in Masterton.

Amanda Jolliffe

Room 2 teacher & Tauwharenikau team leader

I was born in England, moved to Hawkes Bay when I was seven and Masterton when I was twenty two and have never left!

Debby Mann

Teacher - Room 3

More information coming soon!

Juliet Stewart

Room 4 teacher

I have been teaching here at MIS since 2002.

Raana Campbell

Teacher - Room 5

Kia ora.

Niheta Veale

Room 6 teacher & Waiohine team leader

No Rotorua au, engari te Wairarapa taku kainga.

Hayden Walsh

Room 7 teacher

After escaping Auckland 1 year ago my wife, daughter and pets have been loving life in the Wairarapa.

Alex Sheldon

Room 8 teacher & Waingawa team leader

I feel incredibly lucky to be a part of the MIS whanau with such an amazing group of staff and awesome students.

Morgan Bunny

Room 9 teacher

I am loving being part of the MIS community.

Mike Smellie

Room 10 teacher

I moved to the Wairarapa from Porirua around 2 years ago.

Gene Moore

Room 11 teacher

Originally from the Hutt I started my teaching in 2000.

Robyn Hamilton

Room 12 teacher & Waipoua team leader

I was born in Masterton and am an MIS old girl.

Melissa Heard

Room 13 teacher

I have been teaching for many years both in NZ and the UK.

Kate Hamill

Room 14 teacher

What I love best about teaching ...

James Smith

Room 15 teacher & Kaituna team leader

I have recently relocated to Masterton after teaching in Wellington for since 2010.

Jo Jaquiery

Room 16 teacher

I am a teacher at MIS, and feel very lucky and privileged to be part of such a vibrant, forward thinking, and supportive school.

Jenny Stevens

Room 17 teacher

More information coming soon!

Colin Mann

Room 18 teacher

It's great to be part of such a dynamic team.

Irene McKinstry

Science teacher

I am committed to and love my job at MIS.

Dianne Martin

Food technology teacher

The love of teaching students to cook at MIS is testimony to my longevity at this school.

Angela Ternent-James

Design Technology teacher

My family and I moved to the Wairarapa 6 years ago looking for a lifestyle change and some great weather.

Maggie Jeffries

Music teacher & Ruamahanga team leader

I live on a rural property up the Waingawa valley in the foothills of the Tararuas filled with native plants, chooks, ducks, cats, a dog and a husband.

Dionne Jackson

Executive officer

I look after the finances here at M.I.S.

Lynne McDermott

Office administrator

More information coming soon!

Charlotte McIntosh

Librarian

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Mike Clarke

Caretaker

I have been at MIS since 2011.

Jose Vatselias

Teacher assistant

Tena koutou, Tena Koutou, Tena Koutou, Katoa.There's something about this school that keeps calling me back, it's my third time here. Is it the students, staff, environment, activities, opportunities or atmosphere?