Rockhampton North Special School – Staff List 2026
Principal: Dehlia Dawson
Deputy Principal: Jo-ann Beatty
Head of Curriculum: Kate Harvey
Business Manager (BM): Stacey Hooper
Head of Department Senior: Sharon Matthews
Pedagogy Coach: Nicole Hancock
Guidance Officer: Troy Perkins
Administration Staff: Judy Valigura
Teaching Staff/Educational Assistants (EAs):
PLT 1 (Primary)🌿
Teachers:
- Julie Jones
- Helen Elaurant
- Belinda Roper
- Ajumi Heinz
- Carole van Loggerenberg
Educational Assistants (EAs):
- Brenda Parker
- Ria Soriano
- Tracey Hope
- Jay Wells
- Sherie Purcell
- Claire Artell
- Shannon Smith
- Sue Bray
- Ruby Shields
PLT 2 (Primary)💐
Teachers
- Jennifer O'Donnell
- Peta Docking
- Jolene van der Walt
- Irene Lacno
- Sharla Allen
Educational Assistants (EAs):
- Anita Boland
- Michael Bock
- Young-Jin Hendrie
- Merle McNamara
- Michaela May
- Nate Hickey
- Bridget Doyle
- Anna Finn
PLT 3 (Secondary)🚀
Teachers
- Deb Twomey
- Madelyn Waye
- Eileen Maloney
- Anthony Baldwin
Educational Assistants (EAs):
- Priscilla Peut
- Eoin Earley
- Kate Douglas
- Deb Bock
- Nicole Newman
- Darryl Crawford
PLT 4 (Senior Secondary)🎯
Teachers
- Sharon Matthews
- Sandra Tarlington
- Tracey Wilton
Educational Assistants (EAs):
- Danni Waterton
- Jesse McMaster
- Shannon Smith
Additional Teachers: Karen Attwood, Sam Dennis, Steve Harvey
Cleaners: Teresa Carloff, Kandis Goltz,
Mara Gardiola, Jen Mangayao
Schools Officer: Bahram Mahdavi
Occupational Therapist: Susan Johnstone
Speech Therapist: Kim Lee
Speech Language Pathologist: Klancy Carlow
AVT - PI: Stephanie Fry
EA Auslan: Calie Jennions
AVT - Hearing: Jo Richards
IT: Gowthami Marappa Gounder (Gee)