Learning Teams

Learning team names and colours
Learning teams have been named after Australians who have served and made a significant contribution to the Australian community. Colours have been named after Australian gem stones.

Chisholm Chargers

Home Groups 2021:

CH1 – Ms Brittany Richards
Brittany.Richards@education.vic.gov.au
CH2 – Mr Ryley Hannagan Ryley.Hannagan@education.vic.gov.au
CH3 – Ms Stephanie Merchant
Stephanie.Merchant@education.vic.gov.au
CH4 – Mr Dale Ackermann 
Dale.Ackermann@education.vic.gov.au
Ch5 – Ms Dimitra Mete Dimitra.Mete@education.vic.gov.au
CH6 – Ms Kristen Robinson
Kristen.Robinson@education.vic.gov.
CH7 – Ms Sasha Lanyon
Sasha.Lanyon@education.vic.gov.au
CH8 – Mr Ryan McMahon
Ryan.McMahon@education.vic.gov.au

Chisholm after Caroline Chisholm – Topaz (light blue)

Daniel Bowen  Learning Team Leader

Ryley Hannagan
Learning Team Leader Assistant

Shaya Hennessy
Learning Team Captain 2022

Callum Black   Learning Team Captain 2022

Kenny Carers

Home Groups 2021:

KE1 – Ms Carolyn Bates           Carolyn.Bates@education.vic.gov.au
KE2 – Mr Julian Walton 
Julian.Walton@education.vic.gov.au
KE3 – Mr Michael Couche
Michael.Couche@education.vic.gov.au
KE4 – Mr Daniel Leane
Daniel.Leane@education.vic.gov.au
KE5 – Mr Brent Hobba
Brent.Hobba@education.vic.gov.au
KE6 – Ms Michelle Berwick Michelle.Berwick@education.vic.gov.au
KE7 – Ms Annalise Occhietti
Annalise.Occhietti@education.vic.gov.au
KE8 – Mr Mitchell Wood 
Mitchell.Wood@education.vic.gov.au

Kenny after Sr Elizabeth Kenny – Ruby (red)

Melissa Zuccolo

Learning Team Leader

Carolyn Bates
Learning Team Leader Assistant

Josh Blythe
Learning Team Captain 2022

Blake Van Gerrevink
Learning Team Captain 2022

Felicity Terry   Learning Team Captain 2022

Mila Valtchanova   Learning Team Captain 2022

Dunlop Diggers

Home Groups 2021:

DU1 – Mr Brendan Allen
Brendan.Allen@education.vic.gov.au
DU2 – Mr Zach Darley-Collis
Zach.Darley-Collis@education.vic.gov.au

DU3 – Mr Alexander Maddison
Alexander.Maddison@education.vic.gov.au

DU4 – Ms Paula Hayes
Paula.Hayes@education.vic.gov.au

DU5 – Ms Emmalene Clarkson 
Emmalene.Clarkson@education.vic.gov.au

DU6 – Ms Ingrid Mirtile             Ingrid.Mirtile@education.vic.gov.au
DU7 – Mr Jake Uhlenberg
Jake.Uhlenberg@education.vic.gov.au

DU8 – Ms Rhiannon Plew    Rhiannon.Plew@education.vic.gov.au

Dunlop after Sir Edward ‘Weary’ Dunlop – Citrine (yellow)

Rebecca Hann
Learning Team Leader

Jake Uhlenberg
Learning Team Leader Assistant

Ruby Andres   Learning Team Captain 2022

Connor Styles
Learning Team Captain 2022

Flynn Phoenix

Home Groups 2021:

FL1 – Ms Merry Sari
Merry Sari@education.vic.gov.au
FL2 –  Ms Pushpinder Kaur
Pushpinder.Kaur@education.vic.gov.au

FL3 – Ms Kristen Healey
Kristen.Healey@education.vic.gov.au

FL4 – Ms Kylie Duncan
Kylie.Duncan@education.vic.gov.au

FL5 – Ms Fotini Pouzet
Fotini.Pouzet@education.vic.gov.au
FL6 – Ms Qinglin Song              Qinglin.SQinglinong@education.vic.gov.au
FL7 – Mr Adam Nettleingham
Adam.Nettleingham@education.vic.gov.au
FL8 – Ms Claise Janssen
Claise.Janssen@education.vic.gov.au

 

Flynn after Rev. John Flynn – Amethyst (purple)

Vaughan Chaplin
Learning Team Leader

Kristen Healey
Learning Team Leader Assistant

Matthew Shambrook
Learning Team Captain 2022

Emma Guthrie
Learning Team Captain 2022

Hollows Hawks

Home Groups 2021:

HO1 –  Ms Jannelle Graham                  Jannelle.Graham@education.vic.gov.au
HO2 – Mr Dylan Amante        Dylan.Amante@education.vic.gov.au
HO3 – Ms Marnie Platt         
Marnie.Platt@education.vic.gov.au
HO4 – Mr Peter Slate                            Peter.Slate@education.vic.gov.au
HO5 – Ms Geni Nikolopoulos            Geni.Nikolopoulos@education.vic.gov.au
HO6 – Ms Deana Mihalos                          Deana.Mihalos@education.vic.gov.au
HO7 – Ms Philippa Foot                  Philippa.Foot@education.vic.gov.au
HO8 – Ms Tori Hinde                        Tori.Hinde@education.vic.gov.au

Hollows after Prof Fred Hollows – Peridot (lime green)

Kevin McCall   Learning Team Leader

Marnie Platt
Learning Team Leader Assistant

Lilly Adamson
Learning Team Captain 2022

Hayley Brown
Learning Team Captain 2022

O'Donoghue Otellas

Home Groups 2021:

OD1 – Mr Dustin Cunningham  Dustin.Cunningham@education.vic.gov.au
OD2 – Ms Simone King
Simone.King@education.vic.gov.au
OD3 – Mr Shannan Davey
Shannan.Davey@education.vic.gov.au
OD4 – Mr Cameron McKenzie
Cameron.Mckenzie@education.vic.gov.au
OD5 – Mr Gerard Leonard
Gerard.Leonard@education.vic.gov.au
OD6 – Ms Laura Nash
Laura.Nash@education.vic.gov.au

OD7 – 
OD8 – Joshua Weber
Joshua.Weber@education.vic.gov.au

O’Donoghue after Lowitja O’Donoghue – Cornelian (orange)

Jesse Nugent
Learning Team Leader

Josh Weber
Learning Team Leader Assistant

Charlie Cosgrove   Learning Team Captain 2022

Molly Pittard      Learning Team Captain 2022

Frost Falcons

Home Groups 2021: 

FR1 – Mr Lachlan Currow
Lachlan.Currow@education.vic.gov.au
FR2 – Mr Rodney Park 
Rodney.Park@education.vic.gov.au 
FR3 – Ms Taylah Quinn              Taylah.Quinn@education.vic.gov.au 
FR4 – Ms Lauren Varadi 
Lauren.Varadi@education.vic.gov.au 
FR5 – Mr Jack Bennett
Jack.Bennett@education.vic.gov.au 
FR6 – Mr Jesse Ramirez 
Jesse.Ramirez@education.vic.gov.au 
FR7 – Ms Danica Vitalich 
Danica.Vitalich@education.vic.gov.au
FR8 – Ms Robyn O’Shannessy 
Robyn.Oshannessy@education.vic.gov.au 

 

Frost after Dame Phyllis Frost – Sapphire (royal blue)

Leah Green
Learning Team Leader

Lauren Varadi
Learning Team Leader Assistant

Tarran Frost
Learning Team Captain 2022

Chloe Dawson Learning Team Captain 2022

Mighty Monash

Home Groups 2021:

MO1 – Ms Devi Aruna
Sankardevi.Arunagirinathan@education.vic.gov.au
MO2 – Ms Amanda Tait 
Amanda.Tait @education.vic.gov
MO3 – Ms Rebekah Hirst
Rebekah.Hirst@education.vic.gov.au
MO4 – Ms Dewi Mulia
Dewi.Mulia@education.vic.gov.au  
MO5 – Mr Chris Pentland 
Chris.Pentland@education.vic.gov.au
MO6 – Mr Stefan Maksic        Stefan.Maksic@education.vic.gov.au                                           MO7 –                                                                                                      MO8 – Ms Elisa Michienzi                                                                  Elisa.Michienzi @education.vic.gov.au                                          

Monash after Sir John Monash – Emerald (dark green)

Daniel Coco
Learning Team Leader

Rebekah Hirst
Learning Team Leader Assistant

Ally Mitchell
Learning Team Captain 2022

Truman Byrne
Learning Team Captain 2022