Crossways Staff

Staff at Crossways Lutheran School are committed Christians who are passionate about their work. All staff have completed state teacher requirements and further professional development studies to prepare them for teaching in a Lutheran school. Each staff member demonstrates a spirit of service towards the students so that their lives, studies, relationships, ambitions, values and attitudes reflect a commitment to living useful lives for the good of others.

Leadership Team


Greg Miller, Principal

Terena Evans, Deputy Principal
Melinda Vaughan, Business Manager

Admin Team


Megan Gillespie, Finance Manager

Charmane Fricker, Admin

Kathy Kouvaris, Admin
Kirsty Lennell, Admin / Finance

ELC Staff


Donna Bahr, ELC Head Teacher

Alita Champion , ELC Support Staff

Tiarni Degner, ELC Support Staff

Primary and Middle School Classroom Teachers


Kerri Reid, Foundation Teacher

Alison Ware , Foundation Teacher

Janette Cook, Year 1/2 teacher

Mila Poltre , Year 1/2 teacher

Donna Bahr, Year 3/4 teacher

Aiden Champion, Year 3/4 Teacher

Derani Hoffrichter, Year 5/6 Teacher

Melissa Spann, Year 5/6 Teacher

Haesil Kim, Year 7/8 Teacher

Kiara Uzzell , Year 7/8 Teacher

Kuzi Murambinda, Year 9/10 Teacher

Specialist Teachers


Georgia Lambeff, Teacher

Lois Haynes, Teacher

Hayley Jeffs, Teacher

Narissa Bailey, Teacher

Carl Woodward, P.E. Teacher

Frew-Ann Halbert, Art Teacher / Counsellor

Michael Colbung, Teacher

Amber Drummond, Teacher / Special Needs

Learning Support Officer

Andrew McIlwraith, LSO
Eleanor Coleman, LSO
Cirena Coleman, LSO
Kerry Taylor, LSO

Anita Hoffrichter, LSO / Special Needs

Sara Veerhuis , LSO / Music
Tanya Nielsen, LSO
Sonya Degner, LSO
Nicola Cotton, LSO
Christine McIlwraith, LSO
Chelsea Ware, LSO
Sam Powell, LSO
Josie Rohl, LSO
Sharni Brown, LSO
Jodi Johnson, LSO / Library
Toby Meeke, LSO / Junior School
Layla Mears , LSO / Junior School
Glenn DeLisen, LSO / Junior School
Cleo Sleep, LSO / Middle School
Mark Threadgold, LSO
Carmen Lambeff, LSO / Canteen
Jodi Bergmann, Canteen
Troy Chandler , Ground
Shane Halls , Ground
Yukyoung Lee, Website & Graphic designer