Cowra Public School

Knowledge is Power

Telephone02 6342 2400

Emailcowra-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au

Our staff

Get to know our school staff. We're all here to help.

Our professional, university-educated teachers encourage students to develop a love of learning and a desire to succeed. They maintain the highest integrity and concern for your child’s wellbeing.

The principal is responsible for the educational leadership and management of our school. If you would like to speak to the principal, please contact us to make an appointment.

Our school administrative staff can answer inquiries or direct you to the appropriate staff member for help.

Cowra Public School 2024 Staff 

Executive

  • Principal - Jenny Lewis
  • Deputy Principal - Albert Murray
  • Assistant Principal Curriculum & Instruction (Stage 2 and Stage 3) - Millie Eldridge
  • Assistant Principal Curriculum & Instruction (Early Stage 1 and Stage 1) - Sheridan Oborn (rel)
  • Assistant Principal Early Stage 1 - Tracey McFarland (rel)
  • Assistant Principal Stage 1 - Tess Hopson
  • Assistant Principal Stage 2 - Greg Garlick (rel) 
  • Assistant Principal Stage 3 - Megan Cassidy
  • Assistant Principal Support - Jo McCabe

Administration

  • Allison Williams
  • Meg Sutherland
  • Fliss Collins

Learning and Support

  • Mel Montgomery
  • Gai Meiklejohn

Library

  • Kirsty Stephenson
  • Fiona Skene

Band

  • Mary-Ann Wright

PE

  • Louise Hattenfels

Creative Arts

  • Samantha Smith

PL/Teacher/Exec Release

  • Olivia Galea
  • Katrina Noble
  • Sophie Duke
  • Amanda Partridge
  • Wendy Page
  • Louise Hattenfels
  • Lyndal Jennings

Wiradyuri Language Teacher

  • Olivia Galea

Aboriginal Education Officer

  • Ashleigh Elbourne

Senior Psychologist Education

  • Lindy Ford

School Counsellor

  • Lang Watkin

Itinerant Support Team

  • Di Agustin - Assistant Principal Hearing
  • Emma Tree - Hearing
  • Deidre Costa - Hearing
  • Fiona Skene - Hearing
  • Marianne Traves - Vision
  • Jennifer Cooke - Vision

Classroom Teachers

Early Stage 1 - Kindergarten

  • dinawan - Tracey McFarland
  • bugbug - Kerry White
  • garru - Brook Sullivan

Stage 1 - Years 1 and 2

  • gulambali - Allison Southwell
  • dhundhu - Tess Hopson
  • dyirridyirri - Shavaughn Duncan/Emma Tree
  • gilaa - Bella Wightman

Stage 2 - Years 3 and 4

  • warragul - Greg Garlick
  • gadi - Amanda Partridge/Mel Noal
  • galaangga- Samantha Perfect/Kat Jeffs
  • barrandhang - Nerida Gibson

Stage 3 - Years 5 and 6

  • bandha - Ashlee Causton
  • gugaa - Sam Downing
  • wilay - Megan Cassidy
  • guya - Jad Southwell

Support Classes

  • wambad - Michelle Hamer
  • yaba - Jenelle Haskew
  • bilbi - Jemma Pokoney
  • budyabudya - Jo McCabe

School Learning Support Officers

  • Kathy Craig
  • Amy Cole
  • Kathy Cantrell
  • Angela Dunlop
  • Sarah Wallace
  • Emilie Browne
  • Caitlyn Boswell
  • Nicole Cawse
  • Miekayla Coffee-Traves
  • Brittany Wallace
  • Leesa Edwards

General Assistant

  • Paul Sproule

Canteen Manager

  • Deanne Fiene

Cleaners

  • Jo Hyde
  • Elamin Koko