Our staff play an integral role in educating the young women of today and providing a Catholic education that is innovative and life giving.
College Executive
Title | Name |
Principal | Mrs Brenda Timp |
Assistant Principal – Student Achievement | Miss Elizabeth Kayrooz |
Assistant Principal – Evangelisation, Catechesis and Student Wellbeing | Mrs Mellissa Murray |
Director of Curriculum | Ms Elaine Agapiou |
Director of Professional Learning | Mrs Kathryn Fairbanks |
Business Manager | Mrs Kathleen Parker |
Co-ordinators
English | Mrs Tamara Munro |
Mathematics | Mrs Leena Malhotra |
Science | Mrs Ellen Shanahan /Mrs Catherine Westwood |
Director of Professional Learning | Mrs Kathryn Fairbanks |
H.S.I.E | Ms Nicole Geha |
Technology and Applied Studies | Mrs Delia Russell |
Creative Arts (Art / Drama / Music) | Mrs Jane Lennon |
Teacher Librarian / Learning Technologies Co-ordinator | TBA |
PD/H/PE (inc. Community & Family Studies) | Ms Danielle Charman |
LOTE (French, Italian, Open High School) | Ms Charmaine Forbes |
Diverse Learning Coordinator | Mr Tilak Rana |
IT Facilitator | Mr Michael Lijic |
Year Co-ordinators
Year Group | Name |
Year 7 | Mrs Moira Millard |
Year 8 | Mrs Sarah Allen |
Year 9 | Mr Matthew Robertson |
Year 10 | Mrs Catherine Gascoigne |
Year 11 | Mr Frank Kaldis |
Year 12 | Mr Tim Hussey |
ICLT Team: Brenda Timp (Principal), Michael Lijic (IT Facilitator)
Diverse Learning Team: Elaine Agapiou (Director of Student Learning), Tilak Rana (Diverse Learning Co-ordinator), Viviana Oliver (Diverse Learning Assistant), Yamini Tailor (Diverse Learning Assistant), Ms Elizabeth Daley (Diverse Learning teacher), Ms Lindsay Norton (Diverse Learning teacher),Ms Rebecca Miles (Diverse Learning teacher)
College Counsellor: Andrea Worth
Youth Ministry Co-ordinator: Mr Andrew Dumas
WHS Committee: Ms Kathleen Parker (chair), Mrs Brenda Timp, Miss Liz Kayrooz, Mrs Delia Russell, Ms Jenny Paton, Mrs Catherine Westwood/ Mrs Ellen Shanahan.
College Administration: Kathleen Parker (Business Manager), Jackie Della Vedova (Receptionist Mon, Tues, Wed), Kirsteen Fisscher (Registrar, Principal’s PA), Silva Margossian (Student Services, clerical support), Jo Dashwood (Clerical support) Nicole Clancy (Promotions, Mon, Tues)
Curriculum Clerical Assistant: Carmela Oliveri
Food Tech Assistant: Jacinta Hennessy
Library, MCC/Co-curricular Administrator: Margaret Kellendonk
Science Laboratories: Parisa Pouresmaeil
Pathways & Partnerships: Justin Slowey
Canteen Management: Mercy College Canteen is managed by Yummy Bears
Teaching Staff 2025
Name | Faculty |
Elaine Agapiou | Mathematics |
Zoran Aleksic | TAS, Visual Art |
Sarah Allen | English |
Michelle Brandwood | English |
Karen Bryant | Mathematics |
Kate Caron | Drama |
Danielle Charman | PDHPE |
Genine D’Arcy | Studies of Religion, Mathematics |
Tam Dang Le | Mathematics |
Jennifer Davidson | TAS, Multi Media |
Lisa De Looze | HSIE – History, Modern History |
Andrew Dumas | Youth Minister, Religious Education, Studies of Religion |
Rose Eagleton | HSIE- History, Geography, Business Studies |
Kathryn Fairbanks | HSIE – Geography |
Charmaine Forbes | LOTE – French |
Jade Foster | Music |
Catherine Gascoigne | HSIE – Geography, History |
Nicole Geha | HSIE – History, Modern History |
Nicholas Grant | HSIE – Geography, Society & Culture, History, |
Michael Halliday | Religious Education, Studies of Religion |
Melanie Harrison | English |
Houston Hayley | English, Religious Education |
Fiona Hogan | Mathematics |
Madison Holding | History, Religious Education |
Suzanne Holman | TAS, Textiles & Design |
Tim Hussey | PDHPE, CAFS |
Mikaela Jenkins | Science, Biology |
Paton Jenny | PDHPE |
Frank Kaldis | Sports coordinator |
Elizabeth Kayrooz | Mathematics |
Sandra Kelly | Religion, Italian |
Jane Knapinski | PDHPE |
Jane Lennon | Creative Arts – Visual Arts |
Michael Lijic | Business Studies, Economics, Commerce |
Stella Lu | Music |
Stephanie Mackinder | Mathematics, Science |
Leena Malhotra | Mathematics |
Isabella Marinovic | PDHPE |
Emma McWade | Music |
Moira Millard | Business Studies, Economics, Legal Studies, STAR |
Tamara Munro | English |
Mellissa Murray | PDHPE, Studies of Religion |
Matthew O’Connell | Physics, Science |
James O’Kane | English |
Cassandra Patterson | HSIE – History, Geography |
Ellen Pelekanos | English |
Ida Perrignon | Italian |
Eric Regoli | Science, Chemistry |
Matthew Robertson | Music |
Delia Russell | TAS, Design & Technology |
Lana Sage | Science |
Ellen Shannon | Science, Biology, Environmental Science |
Josephine Somers | Science, Biology |
Wendy Symons | Religious Education, Studies of Religion |
Jane Taylor | Food Technology, TAS |
Michelle Thomson | Visual Arts |
Brenda Timp | Studies of Religion |
Catherine Westwood | Science, Biology |
Jan Wilson | HSIE – Legal Studies, Business Studies, Economics |