Staff

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Colin Hammond (Principal)

Colin began teaching at Okains Bay School in May of 2017. He is a rugby mad and has many roles in the rugby arena. Okains Bay is the "jewel in the crown" of the peninsula. Colin has over ten years as principal and 11 years in the senior leadership role at Paroa School (1998-9), Northcote School (1999-2002), South New Brighton School (2002-2010) and Bamford school (as Principal - 2010-2017). 

Deborah McDonald
​(Principal Release and Junior Teacher)

Deborah is our principal release teacher and junior school teacher. She teaches on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday mornings with our Year 0-4 students. On Wednesday afternoon and Thursday she is the principal release teacher. She is an avid gardener and loves living in Okains Bay.

Lydia Woods -  (Office Manager)

Lydia is the school office manager. Lydia is a superb organiser, enjoys gardening and camping over the summer months.

Laura Smith- Teacher Aide:
Laura - Employed to lift literacy and numeracy at Okains Bay School. We are so lucky to have someone as experienced as Laura.

Dianne Wilson- Cleaner
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John Pachnatz- Caretaker