Board Members
Sophie Hazelhurst: Co-chair
My name is Sophie Hazelhurst and I have two children at Tawatawa - Ridgway - Albert and Leo, in Year 4.
I have a background in journalism and communications and in my work life, I am part of a team at Maritime NZ that delivers maritime safety initiatives in the Pacific Islands.
I think Tawatawa - Ridgway is a really special school, with a wonderful community and I am grateful for the opportunity to support the school by joining the board.
Kayvan Bahraini: Co-chair

I am a working professional in the construction industry. I wanted to put my hand up to say I'm available and would happily contribute my time to support the school if I am required.
Adam Smith
I am a parent of a Year 6 who has done all of his schooling here at Tawatawa - Ridgway. I believe in supporting our community by helping where I can. I was co-opted by the board this year and am keen to continue to assist while I can. I appreciate the multi-cultural environment as well as our brilliant teaching staff.
Claire Bentley

My name is Claire Bentley and I have 3 children at Tawatawa-Ridgway - Oskar, Rudi and Maddie.
Originally from Scotland, I love New Zealand and Wellington as my home.
In my working life I am a Cancer Nurse Specialist, working in Wellington Hospital.
Tawatawa-Ridgway is a vibrant, nurturing school, with strong values and we love the community that it brings. I am pleased to be able to contribute to our Kura and our community’s tamariki by being a part of the board.
Derek Champion
Staff Representative
Sarah Patterson
Principal
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