Our Leadership

A wealth of experience, passion and dedication to excellence. Our Academic Leadership Team brings a rich and diverse approach.

Lester Stephens

Head of School

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Education, Massey University
• Diploma of Teaching, Massey University
• New Zealand Teachers Registration

Rae Lang

Deputy Head of School

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Education, University of Otago
• Diploma of Teaching, University of Otago College of Education
• New Zealand Teachers Registration

Alpha Butil

Early Education Coordinator

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Education in English (Secondary), Mindanao State University
• Teacher Licensure (Board) Examination
• TESOL Certificate, West Visayas State University
• Certificate of Classroom Management West Visayas State University
• Diploma of Montessori Early Childhood Education

Carolyn French

Lower Elementary Coordinator

Qualifications:

• BA Sociology, University of Southern California
• MA Elementary Education, University of Missouri at St. Louis

Thomas Rudduck

Upper Elementary Coordinator

Qualifications:

• Sports Studies Bsc (Hons) University of Southampton
• Qualified Teaching Status via The Graduate Teacher Program (GTP), University of Canterbury Christchurch

Dorota Koziel

Specialist Subject Coordinator

Qualifications:

• MA School Counselling and Education, Rzeszow University
• BA Teaching English as a Foreign Language, Krosno College
• Post Graduate Studies, Human Resources Management, Tischner European University