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Our Staff

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​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Administration

PositionNameEmail address
Executive PrincipalJulie Strongprincipal@uppercoomerasc.eq.edu.au
Secondary School PrincipalCelia Norlingscnorl1@eq.edu.au 

Primary School PrincipalKelly Turner
kturn31@eq.edu.au 

Deputy Principal

Prep – Year 3

Rachel Gooch
rgooc6@eq.edu.au

Deputy Principal

Year 4 – 6​

​Melita Parziani
mthom638@eq.edu.au

Deputy Principal Inclusion (P-12)

Annette Caltabiano

acalt5@eq.edu.au

Deputy Principal

Year 7 & 8

Shay Young
syoun221@eq.edu.au 

Deputy Principal

Year 9 & 10

Amy Connelly​
aconn79@eq.edu.au

Deputy Principal

Year 11 &12

Nat Binstead
nbins1@eq.edu.au

​Heads of Department

PositionNameEmail address
HOD – Middle PhaseMelissa Gurney
mgurn10​@eq.edu.au
HOD – Science Ryan Baldwin
rjbal0@eq.edu.au
HOD – Mathematics Nichelle Harmonnbidn3@eq.edu.au
HOD – Humanities Tam Higgins
thigg44@eq.edu.au
HOD – Senior SchoolNicholl Horne
nhorn40@eq.edu.au
HOD – The ArtsNicole Hughesnhugh21@eq.edu.au
HOD – HPESamantha James sjame229@eq.edu.au
HOD – ITD Heath Whitehwhit65@eq.edu.au
HOD – English Heidi Whitsedhwhit103@eq.edu.au
HOD – P-6 SSAnnette Caltabiano
acalt5@eq.edu.au
​HOD – P-6 Wellbeing & Engagement​
Carly Beevers ​
cmbee0@eq.edu.au

HOD – P-6 C&P
Andrew McCabe​
​amcca4@eq.edu.au​

HOD Wellbeing & Engagement
Yr 7 

Jessica Miller​
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jamil0@eq.edu.au 
​HOD Wellbeing & Engagement
Yr 8		​
Brad Godby
bgodb7@eq.edu.au
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​​​​HOD Wellbeing & Engagement
Yr 9 

​Melissa Cole
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mdows5@eq.edu.au
​​​HOD Wellbeing & Engagement
Yr 10
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Stephen Paech​
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spaec2@eq.edu.au
​HOD Wellbeing & Engagement
Yr 11 & Yr 12
​Nicholl Horne
​nhorn40@eq.edu.au​
Wellbeing Team
PositionNameEmail address
Primary School Guidance Officer (Complex Case Manager)Joy Wagstaff

jwags8@eq.edu.au

Secondary School Guidance OfficerHelen Morrishmorr82@eq.edu.au​

College Chaplain Trudi Charlesworth
trudi.charlesworth@suchaplaincy.org.au
​Industry Liaison OfficerNatasha Di Stasi
ndist1@eq.edu.au
​​Student Support Advocate TSS (Prep)
​Katy Sly 
kxsly0@eq.edu.au​
​​Student Support Advocate TSS (Year 1 & 2)
​Darby Kenyon
​dgken1@eq.edu.au
​​Student Support Advocate TSS (Year 1 & 2)
Rebecca Morgan​ 
ramor3@eq.edu.au

​​Student Support Advocate TSS (Year 3 & 4)
​Oskar Drowley 

​odrow0@eq.edu.au

​​Student Support Advocate TSS (Year 3 & 4)
Rachel McRae​
​rmcra7@eq.edu.au​​

​​Student Support Advocate TSS (Year 5 & 6)
​Susan Sathiaseelan
​ssath2@eq.edu.au
​​Student Support Advocate TSS (Year 5 & 6)​
Kath Marshall
kehan0@eq.edu.au
​​Wellbeing & Engagement Teacher P-2
​Katrina Inonda
​kinon1@eq.edu.au
Wellbeing & Engagement Teacher 3-6 ​
​Ro Backu​s
​rabac0@eq.edu.au​
Youth Support Coordinator (Yr 7 - 8)​TBA
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Youth Support 
Coordinator  (Yr 9 - 10)
Emma Huthman
eh​uth12@eq.edu.au
​Youth Support 
Coordinator  (Yr 11 - 12)
Kirsty Hammel
khamm51@eq.edu.au
Student Support Advocate TSS (Year 7)
​Brad Godby
​bgodb7@eq.edu.au
​Student Support Advocate TSS (Year 8)
​Jason Stefanac
​jtste0@eq.edu.au
​​Student Support Advocate TSS (Year 9)
​Jake Smith 

​jtsmi0@eq.edu.au
​​Student Support Advocate TSS (Year 10)
​Donna Fraser
​dmfra0@eq.edu.au
​​Student Support Advocate TSS (Year 11)
​Jess Holland
​jholl195@eq.edu.au
Student Support Advocate TSS (Year 12)
​Shay O'Connor
​stoco0@eq.edu.au
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Last reviewed 26 February 2026
Last updated 26 February 2026