Curriculum Areas Subtitle

Te Aroha College offers a range of diverse subjects across the eight curriculum areas: English, The Arts, Health and Physical Education, Learning Languages, Mathematics and Statistics, Science, Social Sciences, and Technology. (See The Te Aroha College Subject Map below). 

The New Zealand Curriculum (NZC) is the guiding document for teaching and learning in all NZ schools. Below you will find some valuable information about this guiding document. Should you wish to read more about the NZC you can visit the Ministry of Education website, click the link below

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Arts and Languages

HOL - Adrienne Hagan, [email protected]

Drama - Ms Angela Valencia, [email protected]

Te Reo Māori - Whaea Arleen Mc Laren, [email protected]

Spanish - Ms Danielle Gemmell, [email protected]

Music - Mrs Michele Pipe, [email protected]

Visual Arts - Ms Jenni Baylis, [email protected]

English

HOL - Ms Rachel Scott, [email protected]

Ms Adrienne Hagan, [email protected]

Ms Charly Draper, [email protected]

Health and Physical Education

HOL - Mr Nathan Brigdland, [email protected]

Outdoor Education - N Bridgland

Health and Physical Education -

​Mr Devon Shirley, [email protected]

Mrs Sian Murdock, [email protected]

Sciences

Acting HOL - Mr Peter O'Leary, [email protected]

Biology - Mr Anthony Schuler, [email protected]

Chemistry - Mr David Masters, [email protected]

Physics - Miss Brittany Park, [email protected]

Electronics - Mrs Charly Draper, [email protected]

Science - Mr Eric Karshagen, [email protected]

Social Science

HOL - Miss Mandy Maber, [email protected]

Classics - Mr Alex Daroux, [email protected]

Geography - Mrs Sydney Pettit, [email protected]

History - Miss Mandy Maber, Mrs Torina Halford, [email protected]

Media Studies - Mr Terry McArdle, [email protected]

Accounting, Commerce - Mr Steve Darby, [email protected]

Junior Business Studies - Mrs Laura Wade, [email protected]

Mathematics

HOL - Mr Steve Darby, [email protected]

Calculus - Miss Brittany Park, [email protected]

Statistics - Mr Wayne Stringer, [email protected]

Ms Amy Paetai, [email protected]

Mrs Laura Wade, [email protected]

Technology

HOL - Steve Pipe, [email protected]

Design - Mrs Steve Pipe

Digital Technologies -
Mrs Alidia Ericsson,
[email protected]

Food Technology -
Mrs Danelle Hagan, 
[email protected]
Mrs Liz Dixon, 
[email protected]

Construction, Technology Metal - Mr John Pese, [email protected]

Technology Wood - Mr Michael Ashford-Beck, [email protected]

Gateway

Careers and Gateway Co-ordinator - Mrs Sarah Verran-Tye,  sverran-[email protected]

Gateway - Mrs Michele Pipe, [email protected]

Learning Support Center

SENCO - Mr Terry McArdle, tmcardle

Learning Suppor Center Co-ordinator - Mrs Megan Bruce, [email protected]

ESOL - Mrs Loraine Jayme, [email protected]