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Our staff

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​​​​​​​​Mackay Northern Beaches State High School is led by our Principal, three Deputy Principals, twelve Heads of Department and a Head of Special Education Services.  We also have Year Level Coordinators and a Student Services team comprised of a Guidance Officer, School Based Youth Health Nurse,  Community Education Counsellor and 3 X Youth Support Co-ordinators.

Heads of Department - Heads of Department (HOD) are responsible for the management of their department in helping achieve the aims of the school.  The HOD leads a team of teachers or important sections of the school in the delivery of the curriculum and teaching operations.

​HOD: Portfolio
​LASTNAME, Firstname

​Email

H​OD: English​
SCOTT, Keren​kscot96@eq.edu.au
HOD: HPEPUGH, Steven
​spugh13@eq.edu.au
HOD: HumanitiesBRYAN, Naomi
nbrya43@eq.edu.au
Head of Year 7
HOFFMASTER, Paige
​pahof0@eq.edu.au
HOD: MathematicsGIDDINGS, Joseph
​jgidd17@eq.edu.au
Head of Year 10
MERCHANT, Steve​sgmer0@eq.edu.au
HOD: Science
BOWERMAN, Matt
​mlbow1@eq.edu.au
Head of Year 12
MORROW, Suzanne​smorr270@eq.edu.au
Head of Year 9
WOODWARD, Taylor
​twood504@eq.edu.au

HOD: TechnologiesRICHARDS, Nik
​nrich152@eq.edu.au
Head of Year 8
MCCONNELL, Alisha​​amcco197@eq.edu.au
Head of Year 11
​​HUNTER, James
​jhunt319@eq.edu.au
​HOD: The Arts
​PRIOR, Marcia
​​mjeff73@eq.edu.au
HOSES
ADAMSON, Louise
​lbyrn61@eq.edu.au
​Guidance Officer

​WEIGHT, Tony
​tweig4@eq.edu.au​
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If you wish to contact any of our teaching staff you can find relevant contact details below.​

​Name​

Email​
BARFIEL​​D, Ryan​
rjbar6@eq.edu.au
BENSON, Renee
rbens13@eq.edu.au
BEST, Montanah
mbest54@eq.edu.au
​BROWN, Kenneth
​kbrow624@eq.edu.au
BRYANT, Kurt
kbrya25@eq.edu.au
CLARKE, Cathryn
cwilm16@eq.edu.au
CLUTTERBUCK, Benblclu0@eq.edu.au
CRAIG, Catherine
ccraig44@eq.edu.au
CRAWFORD, Tomtcraw93@eq.edu.au
DANIEL-RICHTER, Clairecadan4@eq.edu.au
DEO, Lynnlsdeo0@eq.edu.au
FERNANDEZ, Ledger
lfern7@eq.edu.au
GAGNUSS, Monicamgagn2@eq.edu.au
GANE, Justinjgane10@eq.edu.au
GEORGE, Katekxgeo3@eq.edu.au
GODAMUNNE, Sachinisxgod4@eq.edu.au
GRESELIN, Diannadruge4@eq.edu.au
HART, Heathhhart46@eq.edu.au
HART, Kierstenkhart185@eq.edu.au
HAVERDA, Paulpmhav0@eq.edu.au
HERN, Natashanxher2@eq.edu.au
HERZEN, Marc mxher3@eq.edu.au
HOFFMASTER, Paigepahof0@eq.edu.au
HOPKINS, Jessejjhop0@eq.edu.au
HORSEY, Matthewmhors46@eq.edu.au
HOWARD, Kristakhowa100@eq.edu.au
HUMPHRIES, Chrischump33@eq.edu.au
HUNT, Mattmhunt195@eq.edu.au
HUTCHINSON, Jamaiahjhutc188@eq.edu.au
JAMES, Kaine-Jordankjam265@eq.edu.au
JOHNSON-KANU, Johnsonmxjoh11@eq.edu.au
KIM, Yong-Minykim89@eq.edu.au
LAMBERT, Kellyklamb27@eq.edu.au
LAWRENCE, Cheriecxlaw2@eq.edu.au
MACDONALD, Matthewmmacd129@eq.edu.au
MACK, Lannalabir0@eq.edu.au
MATTHEWS, Ebonieematt66@eq.edu.au
MATTHEWS, Cameroncmatt101@eq.edu.au
MAWER, Annalise amawe1@eq.edu.au
MCGOWAN, Katekpavi1@eq.edu.au
MEINICKE, Juliejmein4@eq.edu.au
MISHRA, Rohiteshrxmis1@eq.edu.au
MORRISON, Lynnlxmor16@eq.edu.au
MUGGLETON, Cassidycmugg12@eq.edu.au
MULLINS, Melanie
mjmul3@eq.edu.au
PEARSON, Loren
lxpea7@eq.edu.au
​PEATEY, Jamie
​jpeat11@eq.edua.au
PILLAY, Amananpil0@eq.edu.au
PRIOR, Marcia
mjeff73@eq.edu.au
​PUDDICOMBE, April
​apudd5@eq.edu.au
​ROLFE, Harriet
hrolf0@eq.edu.au
SALECICH-BROWN, Ruthrsale13@eq.edu.au
SHERRIFF, Kelly
ksher81@eq.edu.au
​SMITH, Brad
​bsmit829@eq.edu.au
SMITH, Elizaesmit702@eq.edu.au
SWANN, Danielledswan50@eq.edu.au
WARE, Leilanilware35@eq.edu.au
WARE, Aleishaaware11@eq.edu.au
WEIGHT, Tonytweig4@eq.edu.au
WEST, Matthewmwest51@eq.edu.au
WHITE, Chris
cwhit915@eq.edu.au
​​WOODBRIDGE, Damon
​dlwoo0@eq.edu.au
YI, Eun-Yieyi2@eq.edu.au​

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Last reviewed 07 November 2025
Last updated 07 November 2025