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Ruakaka Staff Profiles

  • Liz Jones

    Hello. I am the Centre Manager of Small Poppies. I am a fully qualified Early Childhood Teacher and have been with Small Poppies since 2008. I love working with children. I enjoy seeing and assisting children getting ready to enter their school life. I look forward to being a part of yours and your child's journey within ECE.
    Role:
    • Centre Manager
  • Sheree Wheeler

    My name is Sheree Wheeler.  I am Team Leader within the Tall Poppies room. I have always been passionate about working with preschoolers and feel very priviledged to be able to shape the future generations, teaching them not only academically but holistically and helping them to make discoveries and have a love for learning and acquiring new information. I look forward to working with all your special tamariki.
    Role:
    • Tall Poppies
  • Mypo McCabe

    Hi, my name is Mypo. I love and enjoy working at Small Poppies. I enjoy working alongside your child/ren very much and also working alongside a great bunch of teachers.
    Role:
    • Small Poppies
  • Stevie Butler

    Hi my name is Stevie. I became a teacher because children inspire me.  I enjoy helping them learn and grow and help prepare them with their next journey in life as they are getting ready for school. Teaching has always been something that I felt I wanted to do from a very young age and I feel that teaching is "who I am"  
    Role:
    • Tall Poppies
  • Myrtle Lauder

    Hi my name is Myrtle. I have worked in the educatoin sector since 1995.  I have been a member of a kindergarten committee, worked as a teacher aide in primary schools and became a fully qualified teacher in 2013.   The best part of teaching for me is being able to give their learning a purpose and an opportunity to shine.  I appreciate all theknowledge our Small Poppies bring to the centre and love the way they share their knowledge as sharing is very important to me.
    Role:
    • Tall Poppies