Meet TEAM TRINITY
2023 STAFF
| Caz Perryman, Principal is passionate about student-centered learning and strives to develop the full potential of each student spiritually, academically, socially, emotionally and physically. Caz has been part of 3 NSW schools, 4 ACT schools and has led Religious Education Coordinators at the Catholic Education Office in Canberra. Caz has a wealth of experience in leadership and feels privileged to be the Principal of Trinity Catholic School. |
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| Rebecca Cooper, Assistant Principal & Classroom Support Teacher has been an educator for 16 years, having worked at Trinity for the last 10 years. Rebecca is passionate about student achievement and incorporating innovative teaching practices and technology into her teaching. Rebecca loves sharing in those ‘light bulb’ moments of learning, encouraging students to continue to discover and most importantly to build confidence and have fun every day.
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| Donna Wade, Religious Education Coordinator & Year 5/6 Teacher has been teaching for 31 years and particularly enjoys teaching in country schools. She is passionate in her objective of assisting children in achieving their full potential with a strong emphasis on self-belief and faith in others. Sport plays a major role in both Donna’s personal and teaching environment as teamwork is a critical component of a successful life. |
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| Penny Lucas, Kinder/1/2 Teacher is a third generation teacher and knew she wanted to be a teacher since she was tiny. School for Penny was always incredibly fun and enjoyable, and loves being able to create a really positive and exciting environment with the children at Trinity. A strong sense of community is very important to Penny and Trinity is a place where the feeling of belonging for staff, students and families is always a priority. |
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| Genevieve Carmody, Year 3/4 Teacher started teaching at Trinity in 2023. She is passionate about ensuring all learning opportunities are engaging, fun filled and motivate students to achieve their best. Genevieve enjoys encouraging and supporting students to try new things, fostering self-belief and confidence to take into all areas of their lives. Genevieve is very excited to be a part of the Trinity community. |
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Amy Mergard, School Librarian is passionate about student wellbeing and strives to create learning spaces where students feel safe, happy and ready to learn. Prior to commencing at Trinity, Amy has worked as an Intensive Learning Support Tutor and Senior Wellbeing Officer at Hennessy Catholic Collage, as well as a Classroom Teacher at Scared Heart Central School. Amy is an accredited Youth Mental Health First Aider and has a wide range of experience in youth mentoring and creative endeavours. She considers it an honour to be serving the same school community that she was a part of for her primary schooling years. |
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| Leanne Davis, School Office Manager has worked at Trinity in the front office since 2002. Leanne is in the office on Mondays, Tuesdays Wednesday’s and Thursday's and can answer your enquiries or direct you to the appropriate staff member for help. |
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Joanne Birks, Learning Support Assistant has been at Trinity since 2017 and loves her position working with our students. Joanne enjoys helping children develop and work to their best. Trinity reminds her of the small school she attended and loves working in our small community. |
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| Ann Burns, Learning Support Assistant has been involved with Trinity for 29 years and has enjoyed every minute of it. She has developed a passion for working with students with disabilities and a range of educational needs. |
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| Fiona Bassingthwaighte, Learning Support Assistant started working at Trinity at the beginning of 2018. Her current days are Tuesdays and Wednesdays in the Kinder/1/2 classroom. Fiona has enjoyed her transition to Trinity and loves being a part of the school community.
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| Rebekah Sheely, School Counsellor. Bek is a CatholicCare Student and Family Counsellor. She loves coming to Trinity every Wednesday and spending time with students. Her particular focus is on providing support for the emotional and social well-being of the students. |
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| Helen Stevenson, Canteen Manager is the delightful person who whips up our delicious canteen lunches for our students on Thursdays and Fridays. |
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| Opie, Trinity's Wellbeing Dog is a very important member of Trinity to improve the emotional and mental wellness of our students and staff. Opie provides attention and comfort to our community and naturally creates a fun loving environment wherever she goes. |
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