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

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ICT Technician
Building and Grounds Maintenance
