Specialist Teachers

Alison Caldwell works with all classes once a week providing a specialised music programme.  She is an enthusiastic and capable teacher, and is a highly skilled music specialist.  She has an enthusiasm for her work which sees children achieving high standards within a varied and stimulating music programme.  Ali also coordinates our school marimba, choir, rock band and guitar groups.

Email: acaldwell@stclair.school.nz

Mrs. Preece is an experienced educator with a passion for teaching that spans nearly two decades. Beginning her journey in 2005, she dedicated nine years to teaching in Special Schools before taking a break to focus on motherhood. Returning to the classroom in 2014, Mrs. Preece seamlessly transitioned into various roles, including CRT, Principal, and Senior Teacher Release positions, before ultimately embracing the role of full-time relief teaching. Known for her dedication and commitment, Mrs. Preece thrives on building strong connections with her students and their families, fostering a supportive learning environment where every individual can flourish. Her genuine care for the well-being and success of her students extends beyond the classroom, making her a beloved figure among students and the wider community.

Email: gpreece@stclair.school.nz

Miss Tall has been teaching for eight years, with seven of those spent as part of the Tahatū team. She has a real passion for teaching maths and brings great energy and creativity to her classroom. Miss Tall builds strong, positive relationships with her students and whānau. She is committed to creating a learning environment where every child feels valued and supported.

Email: ltall@stclair.school.nz

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