Staff

Hastings Boys' High School Staff 2025

BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Mr G. Massingham (Chairman) B.Sc. (Hons)
Mrs T. Henare  B.Ed. (Tchg), Dip.Te Reo
Mrs R. Pope Dip.Arch.D.
Mr E. Scotton
Mr S. Kereti Dip. Theology, MA Theology
Mr J. Hall (Secretary)
Roman Lauvao-Purotu, Student Representative (from October 2024)
Mr A.W. Crawford, Dip.Tchg. Social Studies/Geography/History (Staff Representative)

HEADMASTER
M.P. Summerfield MSSL (Dist.), B.Sc., Dip. Tchg., PG. Cert. DCL

DEPUTY HEADMASTER
Q.A. Crawford, B.Ed., T.T.C., Dip.Tchg.

DEPUTY PRINCIPAL
Mr J. Bird, B.Phys.Ed., B.Com., Dip.Tchg.
Mr G.M. Barclay B.A., Dip.Tchg.
Mr S.P. Small B.Ed., Dip.Tchg.

BUSINESS AND PROPERTY OPERATIONS MANAGER
Mr J. Hall, Business and Property Operations Manager

DEANS
Year 9  Mr S. Vereker Bindon, BEd P.E, Grad.Dip.Tch.Lrn (Secondary) Physical Education
Year 10 Mr A.W. Crawford, Dip.Tchg. Social Studies/Geography/History
Year 11 Mr J Theron, Dip.Sport Science. B Sport Psychology, Post Grad. Dip Education, Dip. Financial Planning.Mathematics, Technology Product Design,
Year 12 Mr G L Hume B. of Sports and Exercise Science, Dip.Tchg.
Year 13 Mr T.H. Miller B.Phys.Ed., Dip.Tchg.
Pasifika Dean Mr F.T. Fomai B.Rec.Sport.,Dip.Tchg.
Māori Dean Mr J Hurae. B.A., DIp.Tchg.

NZQA
Principal's Nominee Mr M. J. Robertson B.A., B.Com., Dip.Tchg.

HEADS OF DEPARTMENT
Art - Mr A. Faioso, B.A., Dip.Tchg. Pasific Studies, Mathematics, Digital Art,
English - Mr M. J. Robertson B.A., B.Com., Dip.Tchg.
Mathematics - Mr D.G. Clinton BBS., Dip.Tchg.
Māori - Mr J Hurae B.A., Dip.Tchg.
Music - Mr J.A. Lindsay B.C.A.(Hons) Grad.Dip.Tchg.
Physical Education - Mr D Harper
Science - Mr. C. Owen B.Sc., PGCE.
Social Sciences - Mr A.W. Crawford, Dip.Tchg. 
Technology - Mr S.J. Delport B.Eng. Tec., Dip.Tchg.

TEACHING STAFF
Mr C Alderton
Mrs S. Balasingham, B.Ed, Dip Tchg, LTCL (Speech and Drama)
Mr T. Bray, Nat. Cert. Carpentry, Level 4 Licensed Building Practitioner, Building Academy.
Ms A N Brown  B.Com., Dip.Tchg and Learning
Mr C J Crawford BSpEx Grad Dip. Tchg & Lrng​​​​​​​
Mr T. Curran, B.CS., Dip.Tchg., Mathematics
Mr A. W de Vries, B.Ed.Sec. P.E./Health, Engineering Technology.
Mrs R.I.T. Withanage Dona, B.Sci (Hons) Theoretical Physics, Grad.Dip.Tchg. & Learning, Post Grad.Cert. Digital & Collaborative Learning - MindLab, Science, Physics, Electronics.
Mr S. Field, Nat.Cert.Carpentry., Grad.Dip.Eng., Grad.Dip.Tchg. (SCT) Design and Visual Communication,
Mr A.B Green, BSpc.,Grad.Dip. Education
Mr L. Hall,  Bach. of Arts majoring in Geography. Dip. Tchg (Secondary)
Mr J. R Hill, B.A. Dip.Tchg. History, Social Studies, Careers Advisor.​​​​​​​
Mr J. James, Bachelor of Education​​​​​​​
Mr H. S. D. Jenkinson, BLS, Post Grad Dip Teaching (Secondary), Post Grad Cert Digital and Collaborative Learning - Mind Lab​
​​Ms D Leighton, B.Sc. and Grad. Dip. Tchg. (Sec)
Mr W Mackie,  B.Sc.(Hons), Pharm. & Toxicol.   M.Tchng. Ln
Mrs L. Malaugh, B.A.,B.Ed.,Dip S.L.T.,Dip.Ed.,Dip. Tchg. ESOL, English, Social Studies, Enquiry Learning
Mr I Manu ​​​​​​​B.Ed.
Mr J. Mauvan, M.Arch, Grad Dip.Tchg - Technology​​​​​​​
Ms A McIntyre, BA (History) and Grad. Dip Tchg (Secondary)
Ms A McIsaac, Bachelor of Arts in English and Psychology and Post. Grad.Dip. in Sec. Tchg
Miss L. McGookin, Master of Arts (Management), Post. Grad. Cert. in Education (Business Education) and Post Dip. in Pastoral Leadership
Mrs S. Montgomery,PGDip. Sec. Tchg, LLB, BSc
Mr S. Murphy, B.A (Hons) Eng. & Post Grad. Dip. Tchg and learning (Sec)
Ms J. O'Connor, BA (Eng/Hist), Grad. Dip. Tchg. (Sec)
Mrs H. Ormsby, B.A. DipT. English
Mrs N. Oertel,  Bach. of Commerce and Post Grad. Cert.  Ed
Mr W. N Purdy, MA (Hons); MEdM, NPQH (England)
Mr M Robotham, B. DI, Grad. Dip. Tchg. 
Mrs J. Sajan, B. Engineering (Civil), M.B.A. (Finance), Grad. Dip. Tchg. Mathematics
Mr C. J Starck, BSpLS.,Grad. DipTchg Physical Education
Mr R. Tuala-Fata B.A of Primary Tchg.
Mr L. Weber, Grad. Dip. Sec. Tchg/Technology, Grad.Dip Hospitality Management, Food Technology, Hospitality, Facharbeiter Koch.
Mrs E Wilson, ​​​​​​​


SUPPORT STAFF
Mrs K. Caney, Headmaster's PA
ADMINISTRATION
Mrs A. N. Bradley, Dip. Secretarial Practice, Office Administration, Secretary Old Boys' Association
Ms K. L. Hawker, Administration
Mrs S. Heibner, Administration
​​​​​​​Mrs D. Waite, Careers Advisor​​​​​​​
FINANCE
Mrs A. Campbell, Dip.Tech (Business), Financial Assistant  
Mrs A. Winters, Finance/Administration Support
LEARNING SUPPORT
Mr K. Becker
Mrs M. Breedt​​​​​​​  
Mrs G. Setu,
Ms C. Trawin, Montessori Dip.Tchg.,
Mr S. Wilson,
Mr P. Oli
Mr K. Lowe, 
Mr V. Maui, 
Mr J. Shoemark, Sports Co-Ordinator
Mr Z. Southwick, Building Academy, LAT: Building
Mr R.T. Spooner
OTHER SUPPORT STAFF

Mr A. Swinburn, Guidance Counsellor
​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Mr S. Caustick, Computer Technician
Mr B. Dumbleton, Tech Technician
Mrs S. Hosokawa, Librarian, B.A English
Mrs A. Wiggins,Science Technician, Bach. of Biomedical Science, Major: Molecular Pathology, Grad. Dip. in Science & Technology in Medical Laboratory Science.
PROPERTY/GROUNDS
​​​​​​​Mr A. Black, Caretaker
Mr C. Hurst, Groundsman
​​​​​​​CANTEEN/HEALTHY LUNCHES IN SCHOOLS
Mrs D. Blackman
Mrs D. Zurcher

2024 Staff Photo 

2024 Staff

Back Row:         Mr A.W. de Vries, Mrs A. Wiggins, Mrs D. Waite, Ms R. Clifton, Mr T.J.N. Bray

6th Row:            Ms K.L. Hawker, Mrs A. Campbell, Mr C. Crawford, Mr H. Jenkinson, Mr A. Faioso, Mr J. Mauvan, Mr J. Theron, Mr F.T. Fomai, Mrs S. Heibner, Ms C. Trawin

5th Row:            Mr G.L. Hume, Mr A. Skinner, Mrs N. Oertel, Mr L. Hall, Mr R.  Tuala-Fata, Mr P. Oli, Mr T.H. Miller, Mr K. Becker, Ms A. McIntyre, Mr J.R. Hill

4th Row:            Mrs A.N. Bradley, Mr C. Wadley, Mr A.B. Green, Mr R. Kupa, Mr S. Murphy, Mr S. Wilson, Mr A.W. Crawford, Mr D. Hulls, Mr G. Arnold, Mr J. Shoemark

3rd Row:            Mr D. King, Mr S Vereker-Bindon, Mr R.T. Spooner, Mr L.. Weber, Mr K. Crawford, Mr Z. Southwick, Mr J.A. Lindsay, Mr A. Swinburn, Mr T.J. Curran,
                            Mr A.P.W. Dentice

2nd Row:            Mrs R.I.T. Withanage Dona, Miss A. McIsaac, Mr S. Field, Mr V. Maui, Mr J. James, Mrs H. Ormsby, Ms J. O’Connor, Miss L. McGookin, Mrs J. Sajan

Front Row:         Mr C. Owen, Mr D.G. Clinton, Mr M. Robertson, Mr C.A. Alderton (Deputy Principal), Mr Q.A. Crawford (Acting Headmaster), Mr J. Bird (Deputy Principal),
                            Mr    S.P. Small, Mr S.J. Delport, Mr J. Hurae

Absent:               Mr G.M. Barclay, Mr A. Black, Mrs D.A. Blackman, Mr Z. Burke, Mrs K. Caney, Mr S. Caustick, Mr D. Drepaul, Mr B. Dumbleton, Mrs S. Hosokawa, Mr C. Hurst,                                    Ms D. Leighton, Mr K. Lowe, Mrs L. Malaugh, Mr R. Moore, Mr J.J. Mullany, Mr A. Natomi, Mr C.J. Starck, Mr J. Te Huia, Mrs A Winters, Mrs D.M. Zurcher,
​​​​​​​                            Mrs L Cotter-Arlidge

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