Leadership

Paul Whitehead
School Principal
Paul joined Bold Park Community School in 2011 as the Middle School & College Team Leader and was appointed as Principal in 2014. Paul commenced his educational vocation as a...

Nicole Hunter
Pedagogista
Nicole fervently believes that quality early life relationships, experiences and education are critical in providing a solid foundation for healthy life patterns and continuous learning. Nicole has both contributed to...

Sue Wyatt
Business Manager
Sue has a passion for working in the Management and Planning, and Financial Management sector which she has done for over 25 years; and is thrilled to be working...

Tim Vidler
Middle School and College Team Leader
Tim has been working at BPCS since 2004, initially part time with Upper Primary and starting full time in 2005 with the inaugural Middle School Class. Initially a two...

Felicity Kinsella
Primary Team Leader
Felicity has held positions at several public schools in Western Australia, covering many areas of learning over her 25 years in education. Prior to beginning at BPCS in 2012, Felicity worked for seven years as an Integration Specialist...

Gabbi Lovelady
Early Childhood Team Leader and Classroom Teacher
Gabbi’s connection to Bold Park dates back to 1994 when her son attended Bold Park Kindergarten as a Pre Kindy student. She was invited to do some relief teaching and to...

Rhys George
Arts Team Leader and Media Focus Teacher
Rhys experienced both private and public educational environments directly after completing his Bachelor of Education in 2008. While gaining diverse experiences, Rhys completed his post-graduate studies in music composition...
Teaching Staff

Brooke Healy
Classroom Teacher
Brooke graduated from Murdoch University in 2014 and began her journey as a qualified teacher in 2015. Whilst studying her Bachelor of Education in Early Childhood and Primary, Brooke...

Felicity Kinsella
Primary Team Leader
Felicity has held positions at several public schools in Western Australia, covering many areas of learning over her 25 years in education. Prior to beginning at BPCS in 2012, Felicity worked for seven years as an Integration Specialist...

Gabbi Lovelady
Early Childhood Team Leader and Classroom Teacher
Gabbi’s connection to Bold Park dates back to 1994 when her son attended Bold Park Kindergarten as a Pre Kindy student. She was invited to do some relief teaching and to...

Heather Sanders
Classroom Teacher
Heather has been working as the Teacher in the Kindy room since 2008 but is excited to be venturing into Pre-Primary full-time in 2017! She is an English girl...

Julia Hughes
Classroom Teacher
Over many years, Julia studied the human condition from an Arts degree in Philosophy and Religion completed in 2005, to a serious commitment to working as a barista and...

Kiah Hamersley-Rule
Classroom Teacher & Wilderness Playgroup Teacher
Kiah grew up on a Western Australian wheat farm and loves working outdoors. She is passionate about the importance of offering children the opportunity to form a connection with the...

Liz Marazzato
Secondary School Visual Arts Focus Teacher & Work Place Learning Coordinator
Liz’s career in education began as an English as a Second Language (ESL) teacher in the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador in 2005. Gaining a formal teaching qualification in 2008, Liz...

Nicole Hunter
Pedagogista
Nicole fervently believes that quality early life relationships, experiences and education are critical in providing a solid foundation for healthy life patterns and continuous learning. Nicole has both contributed to...

Rhys George
Arts Team Leader and Media Focus Teacher
Rhys experienced both private and public educational environments directly after completing his Bachelor of Education in 2008. While gaining diverse experiences, Rhys completed his post-graduate studies in music composition...

Ursula Prause
Science Classroom Teacher (Middle School & College) / Permaculture
Ursula Graduated from Murdoch University with Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology and First Class Honours in Biochemistry. During her post graduate work she stumbled on her educational vocation teaching...

Tim Vidler
Middle School and College Team Leader
Tim has been working at BPCS since 2004, initially part time with Upper Primary and starting full time in 2005 with the inaugural Middle School Class. Initially a two...

Johanna Riddell
Humanities Teacher
Johanna grew up in the Snowy Mountains of NSW and developed a deep love and respect for the natural world and indigenous culture from a young age. Between completing...

Bonita Barham
English Specialist
Bonita’s education career began in 1988 in the private sector teaching a combination of English and Music to young teens. Over the ensuing years, she has taught in various...

Jarryd Horsley
Classroom Teacher, Bluearth, Health & Camp Coordinator
Jarryd commenced at Bold Park since mid way through 2015 as our Bluearth specialist after completing his final teaching practical placement at Bold Park. He has continued in this...

Leslie Ray
Outdoor Provocation Specialist
Leslie joined Bold Park Community School as a staff member in 2016; working as our Outdoor Provocation Specialist – a substantial role in managing and leading children in educational...

Renee Yonge
Classroom Teacher
Renee has worked in all areas of BPCS as a relief intern prior to starting an internship in 2015 having just completed her Graduate Diploma of Education (Primary) at Murdoch...

Kellie Everett
Classroom Teacher
Kellie was employed at Bold Park Community School in 2006-2008 as an Intern and Classroom Teacher in Primary; she returned to us in 2017 as an Early Childhood Teacher...

Claire O’Callaghan
Classroom Teacher
Claire is thrilled to be a part of the Bold Park Community in 2017 serving in a split role as lead and teaching intern in Kindergarten. She believes that...

Sarah Polson-Brown
Classroom Teacher & Wilderness Playgroup Teacher
Graduating with honours from Murdoch University, Sarah completed a degree in primary education, specialising in early childhood development. While at university Sarah received the prestigious Vice Chancellor’s Commendation for...

Jess Wellman
Drama Specialist
Jess has been teaching Drama and Media since 2009 in the Perth hills. Her passion for sharing practice, and working with other teachers, has also led Jess to engage...

Malora Rosario
Maths Classroom Teacher (Middle School & College) / Duke of Edinburgh and Ignite Coordinator
Malora started working at Bold Park Community School as the Science Technician while completing her Post-Graduate Diploma in Forensic Science. This soon became her full time job as she...

Renata Biancardi
Visual Arts Specialist
Renata moved to Perth, Western Australia in 2006. As a daughter of an artist and surrounded by musicians and other artists her interest in art started as child. Influenced...

Sue Phillips
Classroom Teacher
Sue has previously worked at Bold Park Community School 2008-2013; she is a passionate, committed and hard-working educator. Sue writes of her philosophical approach: I make it my core business...

Danielle Joynt
Music Specialist
After completing her Bachelor of Music in Trombone Performance in Canberra and Graduate Diploma in Musicianship from the Kodaly Institute in Hungary, Danielle lectured in Early Childhood Music at...

Ashleigh Pargin
Classroom Teacher & Teaching Intern
In 2017, Ashleigh began as an Intern in our Year 2/3 classroom. Her teaching philosophy strongly aligns with the Reggio Emilia model and she hopes to continue to learn...

Amy Mackenzie
Classroom Teacher & Teaching Intern
Amy has a diverse background. Being interested in health, Amy’s initial studies took her on a pathway to studying Pharmacy; however, this isn’t where her true passion lies. She...

Max Loik
Italian & Engineering Specialist, & Teaching Intern
Max has a Masters of Teaching and is passionate about making learning hands-on and authentic. At university, Max wrote his research essay on developing algebraic reasoning in the primary years....

Sarah Weaving
Classroom Teacher
Sarah began her educational journey in the UK working in Kent, Surrey and the East end of London. She went travelling through Asia and began her life in Australia,...

Hazel Grove
Teacher
Teaching Interns

Amanda
Teaching Intern & Library Coordinator
Amanda has been at Bold Park for many years and has served in many capacities. She assists in the mentorship of Interns at Bold Park Community School, is our...

Mira Dragicevic
Teaching Intern
Mira migrated from former Yugoslavia in 2002 and was introduced to BPCS in 2003. She started her role as a cleaner and even doing this job she was actively...

Patricia Hilton
Teaching Intern
Trish is a Perth girl who lived in Canada for almost 23 years and during that time obtained her Early Childhood Certificate in 1995 and Special Needs Certificate in...

Tomoko Yamashita
Teaching Intern
Tomoko joined the Pre Kindy team at BPCS in 2001 as she had a great interest in early childhood education. As she worked, she completed her Certificate 3 in...

Jonathan Siow
Teaching Intern
Jonathan (Jon) stumbled upon this BPCS website one day in mid-2016 and was immediately drawn to the school’s philosophy and approach to education. Having been in and out of...

Amy Mackenzie
Classroom Teacher & Teaching Intern
Amy has a diverse background. Being interested in health, Amy’s initial studies took her on a pathway to studying Pharmacy; however, this isn’t where her true passion lies. She...

Sam Jefferies
Teaching Intern
Through my work at Bold Park Community School, I have developed a belief in and passion for teaching through a Social Constructivism lens, relation and exposure to nature and...

Matthew Lambe
Teaching Intern
Matt graduated in 2008 with a Bachelor of Primary Education degree, before working for nine years in respite care for children with special needs, as well as a pastoral...

Rory Henderson
Media Intern & IT Support
Rory Henderson joined Bold Park in 2017 in the role of media support. He is looking forward to engaging with media in the classroom and assisting with the Certificate...

Max Loik
Italian & Engineering Specialist, & Teaching Intern
Max has a Masters of Teaching and is passionate about making learning hands-on and authentic. At university, Max wrote his research essay on developing algebraic reasoning in the primary years....

Caitlin (CJ) Hampson
Teaching Intern
CJ is currently studying a Bachelor of Education in Early Childhood Education at ECU. She is also an actor who has been a performer in children’s educational theatre shows,...

Amy Barker
Teaching Intern
Amy is a familiar smiling face to the school community after completing a year-long placement in the YR5/6 classroom and Bluearth programme in 2018. In 2019, she joins the...

Ashleigh Pargin
Classroom Teacher & Teaching Intern
In 2017, Ashleigh began as an Intern in our Year 2/3 classroom. Her teaching philosophy strongly aligns with the Reggio Emilia model and she hopes to continue to learn...

Jasmine Mawdsley
Teaching Intern
Jasmine graduated from Murdoch University in 2018 with a Bachelor of Early Childhood and Primary Education. In her final year of study, she also completed a year-long internship in...
Support Staff

Jan Cox
Inclusive Education Coordinator
Jan commenced at Bold Park in 2015 having an extensive and diverse association with teaching and learning over 32 years. Her teaching vocation has included working for the Active...

Debbie Dreckow
Literacy Support Tutor
Debbie has been at Bold Park since 2008 working as an intern relieving in the classrooms. This led to her current position as Literacy Support Assistant, working with students...

Kirsten Segavac
Playgroup Assistant
Kirsten is delighted to be joining Bold Park in 2018 as an assistant for the Wilderness Playgroup. She is currently studying a Bachelor of Primary Education, at Edith Cowan...

Ella Kennealey
Support Assistant
Through studies in psychology, counselling and education I have developed a philosophy that aligns closely with Reggio Emilia approach. I believe that all students have their own ways of learning...

Jesse Altham
Youth Worker
Jesse is a qualified Youth Worker who is passionate about empowering, supporting and advocating for young people. His professional career has seen him engaging with young people in a...
Administration

Sue Wyatt
Business Manager
Sue has a passion for working in the Management and Planning, and Financial Management sector which she has done for over 25 years; and is thrilled to be working...

Pamela Wise
Executive Assistant
Pamela began her journey at BPCS as a parent in 2001. In 2003 she joined the staff as a Teaching Intern in the Pre-Kindy classroom. After 5 years in...

Michelle Colin-Thome
Finance Officer
Michelle joined the team at Bold Park as our Finance Officer in 2015. Michelle has experience in small business accounting, tax and audit.

Penny Billingham
Registrar
Penny joined BPCS in late 2015 with substantial experience in finance management and accountancy; she took on the position as Registrar in 2017 and brings her bright, positive and...

Bettina Lloyd
Receptionist
Bettina joined Bold Park Community School in 2014 and works as our receptionist. Bettina genuine desire to please and her care for others is evident in all that she...

Juanita Reynolds
Marketing & Public Relations Coordinator
Juanita joined Bold Park Community School in 2017 as the Marketing and Public Relations Coordinator. Juanita commenced her career as a Compositor (Graphic Design), working in the Print Media...

Lisa Johnson
Finance Officer
Lisa is an enthusiastic and energetic person who loves to embrace a challenge. With over 20 years’ experience in the finance and administration field, both within schools as well...

Karrie Cowper
Administration Assistant
Karrie joined Bold Park Community School in 2018 as an Administration Assistant. Karrie has over 20 years of experience in data management, processing and administration organisation. Karrie’s attention to...

Rory Henderson
Media Intern & IT Support
Rory Henderson joined Bold Park in 2017 in the role of media support. He is looking forward to engaging with media in the classroom and assisting with the Certificate...
Grounds Staff

Warren McMurtrie
Maintenance Coordinator
Warren joined BPCS in 2014 and works tirelessly to maintain our buildings and grounds. He is friendly, hard-working and always has time to chat with the children in a...

Paul Host
Gardener
Paul commenced at Bold Park Community School just prior to the 2017 new year. He works one day per week and through the school holidays making sure our gardens...
Board

Paul Whitehead
School Principal
Paul joined Bold Park Community School in 2011 as the Middle School & College Team Leader and was appointed as Principal in 2014. Paul commenced his educational vocation as a...

Nicole Hunter
Pedagogista
Nicole fervently believes that quality early life relationships, experiences and education are critical in providing a solid foundation for healthy life patterns and continuous learning. Nicole has both contributed to...

Tim Roberts
Treasurer

Delphi McGeough
Board Chair
Delphi first started her journey with BPCS in 2015 upon enrolling her children. A fulltime mum, since the birth of her first child, Delphi joins the board with a...

Rhys George
Arts Team Leader and Media Focus Teacher
Rhys experienced both private and public educational environments directly after completing his Bachelor of Education in 2008. While gaining diverse experiences, Rhys completed his post-graduate studies in music composition...

Emma Majstrovich
Casual Board Member
Emma is a human resources professional with 14 years of experience in human resources. She graduated UWA with B. Commerce (Strategic Human Resource Management) and B.Arts (English, History). Her...
