First Name Surname Title Qualifications Email address
Phil Tappenden Principal BTchLn., DipEdMan.,Higher DipTch, Grad Cert TESOL phil_tappenden@kirkwood.school.nz
Kim Robertson Deputy Principal BA, GradDipTchLn, MEd Leadership (Distinction) kimrobertson@kirkwood.school.nz
Alison Xie International Director  BA in English Teaching. MEd. GradDipTchLn (ECE) Alisonxie@kirkwood.school.nz
Janine Climo ESOL Teacher BSc, Tch with P.E. Health & ESOL Cert janineclimo@kirkwood.school.nz
Andrea Knight School Counsellor MEd, PGDipEdPs; PGCertCounSt, DipTchg andreaknight@kirkwood.school.nz
Stacey Timblick Team Leader, Year 7 Classroom Teacher
SENCo
BTchLn (Primary), ASLA Literacy Specialist staceytimblick@kirkwood.school.nz
senco@kirkwood.school.nz
Hae Ran Eum Year 8 Team Leader and Year 8 Classroom Teacher BEngineering, GradDipTchLn, Grad Cert TESOL, ASLA Literacy Specialist haeraneum@kirkwood.school.nz
Kathryn Blankley Year 8 Classroom Teacher (on Study leave) BTchLn (Primary) kathrynmason@kirkwood.school.nz
Marty Burke Year 8 Classroom Teacher  BTchLn (Primary) martyburke@kirkwood.school.nz
Micaela Brenssell Year 7 Classroom Teacher GradDipTch(Primary), BHSc, ASLA Literacy Specialist micaelab@kirkwood.school.nz
Lawrence Botting Year 7 Classroom Teacher BA (Film), GradDipTch(Primary) lawrencebotting@kirkwood.school.nz
Yelin Yun Year 7 Classroom Teacher BTchLn (Primary) yelinyun@kirkwood.school.nz
Sarah Cooper Year 8 Classroom Teacher Post GradDipTch (Primary) sarahcooper@kirkwood.school.nz
Ashley Crouch Year 7 Classroom Teacher BTchLn (Primary) ashleycrouch@kirkwood.school.nz
Elle Honig Year 8 Classroom Teacher GradDipTch (Primary) BTchLn (ECE) ellehonig@kirkwood.school.nz
Trevor Paterson Year 7/8 Classroom Teacher release/relief DipTch
Blair McWhirter Year 7/8 Classroom Teacher release blairmcwhirter@kirkwood.school.nz
Ray Ingle Team Leader/Technology Teacher Adv, TC, Dip Tch, NZ Dip Specialist Subjects (L7) rayingle@kirkwood.school.nz
Gordon Anderson Technology Teacher Adv TC TTC, NZ DipSpecialist Subjects, Grad Cert TESOL gordonanderson@kirkwood.school.nz
Kelvin Erickson Technology Teacher Adv TC, TTC, NZ Dip. Specialist Subjects k_erickson@kirkwood.school.nz
Teri Johnson Technology Teacher GradDipTchLn (Secondary), DipFA (Hons) terijohnson@kirkwood.school.nz
Eric Dirkze Technology Teacher Adv TC, NZ Dip Tch, NZ Dip Specialist Subjects, HTTC ericdirkze@kirkwood.school.nz
Vicky Rowe Technology Teacher BAppSC (Human Nutrition), GradDipTch (Secondary) vickyrowe@kirkwood.school.nz
Fiona Buick Technology Teacher BTchLn (Primary), Dip Applied Practice (Digital and Collaborative Learning) fionabuick@kirkwood.school.nz
Mary Ross Technology Teacher DipHSc, DipEd, BEd maryross@kirkwood.school.nz
Katie Russell Technology Teacher GradDipTchLn (Primary), BPR TM katierussell@kirkwood.school.nz
Ann Paterson Technology Teacher BA, DipTchLn, DipTechEd annpaterson@Kirkwood.school.nz
Colin Powick Technology Teacher BTchLn (Primary), PGCert Ed, NZQA Telecommunications (Electronics and Mechanical), EST 9321, TTC Cert and TTC Sup colinpowick@kirkwood.school.nz
Lea-Ann Dow Principal's Secretary  leaanndow@kirkwood.school.nz
Geraldine McCormick Bursar BCom geraldinem@kirkwood.school.nz
Tracey Purdie Finance & Administration Assistant traceypurdie@kirkwood.school.nz
Sally Dobbs Librarian/Teacher Assistant Cert T/A sally_dobbs@kirkwood.school.nz
Grace Joo Technology Teacher Assistant
Debbie Garland Teacher Assistant
Wendy Bristow Teacher Assistant Cert T/A
Rochelle Lindsay Teacher Assistant
Tracey Corbishley Teacher Assistant
Peter Von Hagen Caretaker petervonhagen@kirkwood.school.nz