Staff List
At Dandenong West Primary we are proud to have dedicated high quality teachers on staff.
The staff at Dandenong West Primary School are dedicated, highly motivated and committed to making a positive difference in children’s lives. The school provides very high standards in education particularly in literacy and numeracy and offers an innovative curriculum with a strong focus on P.E., Oral Language, ICT, and the Arts.
We are proud to have such high quality teachers as well as support staff in our school
School Leadership Team
Bev Hansen
Principal
Daniel Frew
Assistant Principal
Ros Fauvel
Leading Teacher
Well-being Coordinator
Kathy Watson
Instructional Coach
Administration Staff
Kate Mongan
Business Manager
Sumaya Ghulam Ali
Receptionist
Rahila Rizai
Receptionist
Classroom Teachers
Bianca Carlile
Prep A
Jesse Banks
00B
Nik Leikin
00C
Shirly Ritter
Grade 1/2A
Pippa Davis
Grade 1/2B
Ashlyn Kumar
Grade 1/2C
Natasha Adler
Grade 1/2D
Flora Hasankolli
Grade 3/4B
Daniel Jarvice
Grade 3/4C
Brad Sheehy
Grade 3/4D
Julie Bell
Grade 4/5A
Josh Teo
Grade 5/6B
Simon Mensen
Grade 5/6C
David MGuiness
Grade 5/6A
Debra Clayton
Grade 5/6D
Specialist and Support Teachers
Pru Manson
Maths/Science
Specialist
Diana Ma'u
Maths/Science
Specialist
Jason Webb
Physical Education
Monica Aschenbrenner
Performing Art
Caroline Jones
Art
Deb Ellis
EAL
Corena Thomas
EAL
Anne House
EAL, Oral Language, and Grade 3/4A
Micheal Capapas
EAL
Kate Moore
EAL
Well-Being Team
Donna Lai
wellbeing Officer
Ivan Arujo
Wellbeing Support
Anna Maria
Wellbeing Support
Julie Chan
Guidance Officer
Vikki Home
Community Hub Leader
Trevor Givoni
Guidance Officer
Education Support Team
Tatiana Chirvase
Intevention and Integration Support
Sadiqa
Multicultural Aide & Intervention Support
Elain Cook
Intevention and Integration Support
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Julie Francisco
Intevention and Integration Support
Evelyn Vrondou
Intevention and Integration Support
Mel Woollard
Intevention and Integration Support
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Katie Balazs
Intevention and Integration Support
Jeanette Cox
Intevention and Integration Support/
Play Group Facilitator
Rachel Ladiges
Intevention and Integration Support
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Colleen Armen
Intevention and Integration Support
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Rakshi Farha
Intevention and Integration Support
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Niluk Sugatadasa
Intervention and integration Support
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Melani Hutchins
Intervention and integration Support
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ICT Technician
Read DANE
ICT Technician
Building and Grounds Maintenance