We are excited to be able to announce the new staff to St John the Baptist for 2024. We are most fortunate to have staff with great expertise and experience join us at SJB for next year.
We welcome the following staff for 2024:
Christian der Kinderen to Year 5/6 and Sustainability Leader
Christian joins us from St Thomas in Cranbourne East. Christian is currently a Sustainability Leader at St Thomas. He brings additional experience as a Maths Leader, Level Leader & classroom teacher.
Amanda Heidenrijk to Year 3/4
Amanda joins us from St Simon’s in Rowville. After 11 years as a classroom teacher at St Simon’s we are excited to welcome Amanda to SJB.
Franca Paduano to Learning Diversity & Wellbeing
Franca joins us from St Andrew’s in Clayton South. Franca is currently a Learning Diversity Leader. She brings additional experience as a Learning & Teaching Leader, Literacy Leader, Intervention Leader & Acting Deputy Principal.
Melissa Lynch
As previously outlined Melissa joins us from Resurrection in Keysborough. Melissa joins Shari Correlje in Prep for 2024. Melissa is an experienced Prep teacher and additionally brings experience in Learning Diversity and Wellbeing.
We have one additional staff member to announce. Out of respect for the context this teacher is moving from this announcement will be made in next week’s newsletter.