Whārite is our Junior Team (Years 0-2) in Kura Auraki (mainstream) and is housed in Room 1, Room 2, Room 4, Room 19, Room 20, Room 21 & Room 22. Whārite is led by Catherine Pallesen.
Whārite peak is named after the nesting place of Tītī (Mutton Birds).
Catherine Pallesen
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Kia ora! I am Catherine Pallesen and I am the Team Leader of Whārite Team. I enjoy being creative and sharing these skills with the students I teach. I have been teaching at Central Normal for a very long time and I love being part of this amazing school.
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Catherine Pallesen
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Kia ora! I am Catherine Pallesen and I am the Team Leader of Whārite Team. I enjoy being creative and sharing these skills with the students I teach. I have been teaching at Central Normal for a very long time and I love being part of this amazing school.
Catherine Pallesen Team Leader
Raewynne Hill
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Hi, my name is Raewynne Hill (Whaea Raewynne) and I am the teacher in Room 1. I strongly believe in developing a Community of Learners where the students and I are partners in our learning journey. I have a strong interest in literacy and love creating pieces of art with my students.
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Raewynne Hill
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Hi, my name is Raewynne Hill (Whaea Raewynne) and I am the teacher in Room 1. I strongly believe in developing a Community of Learners where the students and I are partners in our learning journey. I have a strong interest in literacy and love creating pieces of art with my students.
Raewynne Hill Teacher
Lesley Blackmore
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Kia ora koutou! I am Lesley Blackmore and the teacher in Room 4. Every class day is an exciting adventure with your amazing children. I thoroughly enjoy their zest for learning as we work together to gather life skills and strive to reach our potential.
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Lesley Blackmore
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Kia ora koutou! I am Lesley Blackmore and the teacher in Room 4. Every class day is an exciting adventure with your amazing children. I thoroughly enjoy their zest for learning as we work together to gather life skills and strive to reach our potential.
Lesley Blackmore Teacher
Casey Smith
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Kia Ora! I am Casey Smith (Whaea Casey) and I am teaching in Akomanga 22 this year! I love the school culture at Central Normal School and feel extremely lucky to be working here alongside your tamariki every day. I enjoy getting creative and crafty in the classroom and aim to inspire our young learners to explore our learning environment in exciting and engaging ways throughout this year.
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Casey Smith
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Kia Ora! I am Casey Smith (Whaea Casey) and I am teaching in Akomanga 22 this year! I love the school culture at Central Normal School and feel extremely lucky to be working here alongside your tamariki every day. I enjoy getting creative and crafty in the classroom and aim to inspire our young learners to explore our learning environment in exciting and engaging ways throughout this year.
Casey Smith Teacher
Emma Lees
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My teaching passions are the arts (particularly music), PE and writing. My passions outside of school mostly involve getting outside and being active - playing soccer, running, going to the beach and I love spending time relaxing at my house out in the country.
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Emma Lees
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My teaching passions are the arts (particularly music), PE and writing. My passions outside of school mostly involve getting outside and being active - playing soccer, running, going to the beach and I love spending time relaxing at my house out in the country.
Emma Lees Teacher
Gabrielle Barnett Teacher
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