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 2025 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) - Nick Berry
  • Assistant Principal Early Stage 1 - Tracey McFarland (acting)
  • 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
  • Fliss Collins
  • Danielle Slade

Learning and Support

  • Gai Meiklejohn
  • Mel Montgomery

Digital Pedagogy Mentor

  • Ashlee Mossman

Library

  • Kirsty Stephenson
  • Amy Irvine

Band

  • Mary-Ann Wright

PE

  • Louise Hattenfels

Creative Arts

  • Samantha Smith
  • Shell Hyde

PL/Teacher/Exec Release

  • Louise Draper
  • Sophie Duke
  • Olivia Galea
  • Louise Hattenfels
  • Shell Hyde
  • Kat Jeffs
  • Paige Montgomery
  • Wendy Page
  • Samantha Smith
  • Jad Southwell

Wiradyuri Language Teachers

  • Albert Murray
  • 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
  • Sharni Berry - Hearing
  • Marianne Traves - Vision
  • Jennifer Cooke - Vision

Classroom Teachers

Early Stage 1 - Kindergarten

  • dinawan - Tracey McFarland
  • bugbug - Emma Tree/Kat Jeffs/Olivia Galea
  • garru - Brook Sullivan

Stage 1 - Years 1 and 2

  • gulambali - Allison Southwell
  • dhundhu - Tess Hopson
  • dyirridyirri - Rachael Bailey
  • gilaa - Bella Wightman

Stage 2 - Years 3 and 4

  • warragul - Greg Garlick
  • gadi - Amanda Partridge/Jad Southwell
  • galaangga- Samantha Perfect/Louise Draper
  • barrandhang - Emily Duncan

Stage 3 - Years 5 and 6

  • bandha - Sheridan Oborn
  • gugaa - Nerida Gibson
  • wilay - Megan Cassidy
  • guya - Jarred Cooper

Support Classes

  • wambad - Michelle Hamer
  • yaba - Jo McCabe
  • bilbi - Jemma Pokoney
  • budyabudya - Lauren Bates

School Learning Support Officers

  • Kathy Craig
  • Amy Cole
  • Kathy Cantrell
  • Angie Dunlop
  • Sarah Wallace
  • Emilie Browne
  • Caitlyn Boswell
  • Brittney Wallace
  • Tayla Tarrant
  • Rhys Hughes
  • Jada Hardy

General Assistant

  • Paul Sproule

Canteen Manager

  • TBA

Cleaners

  • Jo Hyde
  • Elamin Koko