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.
HPS School staff
Principal:
- Mrs Louise Purss-Semple
Early Stage 1:
- Kindergarten Koalas - Miss Ashleigh Hemphill
Stage 1:
- Year 1/2 Echidnas - Mrs Megan Young
- Year 2/3 Kangaroos - Mrs Jessica Trethowan
and Mrs Karen Pontt
Stage 2:
- Year 2/3 Kangaroos - Mrs Jessica Trethowan
and Mrs Karen Pontt - Year 3/4 Possums - Miss Anna McGown
- Year 3/4 Kangaroos - Miss Isabella Minall
Stage 3:
- Year 5/6 Magpies - Mrs Kelly Hocking
- Year 5/6 Quokkas - Mrs Chontelle Henderson
Literacy/Numeracy Leaders:
- Mrs Amelia White (Literacy)
- Mrs Louise Purss-Semple (Numeracy)
Release from Face-to-Face (RFF):
- Miss Chrissy Lavis
- Mrs Kate Wedgwood
School Learning Support Officers (SLSOs):
- Mrs Liz de Steiger
- Mrs Brenda Jones
- Mrs Wendy Knust
- Mrs Danielle Liddell
Administrative staff:
- Mrs Tracey Mullavey (SAM)
- Ms Judith Mullins
School Counsellor:
- Mrs Brenda Holmes
School Chaplain:
- Mrs Sonja Dionysius
Our General Assistant:
- Mr Mark Wedgwood