Get To Know Our New Middle/Senior School Staff
This term, we’re welcoming a whopping 13 new staff members to our College community! Get to know the seven fresh faces that will be joining our Middle/Senior School campus in Howard Springs this year.
Mr Jake Barnes
Head of Students – Years 6-12
- Rugby League is my favourite sport (the Litchfield Bears and Brisbane Broncos are by far the greatest teams).
- I grew up just around the corner from the Howard Springs Campus – Mum and Dad still live there!
- I have a creek crossing through my driveway which floods in the Wet Season.
Mrs Sharna Condran
Head of Humanities
- I enjoy being outdoors.
- I enjoy cooking desserts.
- I love spending time with my family.
Miss Siobhan Niland
English/Humanities Teacher
- I grew up in Alice Springs.
- I play competition 8-ball.
- I love to dance and draw.
Mr Kyle Furness
Maths/Science Teacher
- I love all sport, especially soccer/football.
- I have a German Shepherd.
- I recently travelled Europe for a month.
Mr James Tudor
Maths/Science Teacher
- I once won my age group for cross country skiing.
- I also once entered a kickboxing tournament (and lost in a TKO).
- I’ve visited and/or lived in the capital city of every state/territory in Australia. I love to travel this country!
Mrs Christina Bonaciba
Arts/Design Teacher
- I’m an electrician by trade.
- I travelled around Australia with my family in a caravan for over four years.
- I have two daughters.
Ms Kirsten Page
Administration/Reception
- I have a little Jack Russell puppy, Pepper, who loves to keep me busy in my spare time – she's very confident and adventurous!
- I love to ride my bike – I'm very enthusiastic about using fitness to keep a healthy, active mind.
- I love to cook and try new recipes!
Be sure to introduce yourself and make them feel welcome!