Our principal and staff
Our school team is committed to every student’s learning, wellbeing and sense of belonging. We work together to create a supportive and inclusive school where every child is set up for success.
Welcome from our principal
Welcome to Harrington Street Public School. We proudly acknowledge the Cabrogal people of the Darug Nation and pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging.
At Harrington Street, we value student voice and community partnerships, fostering strong connections and engagement. We hold high expectations and provide innovative, evidence-based teaching to ensure every student strives for personal excellence.
We are committed to supporting students through a whole-school approach to High potential and gifted education programs, empowering them to achieve their best. Our goal is for all students to become confident, lifelong learners and active global citizens.
I warmly invite you to visit and experience the welcoming community spirit that makes Harrington Street Public School the best place for students to learn and grow.
Nahla Dennaoui, Principal
Our school leaders
Our school leaders, including our principal, guide teachers and students. They help create a school culture where every child is supported to grow and thrive.
- Mrs N Dennaoui, Principal
- Mrs D Wajzer, Deputy Principal
- Mrs S Becker, Deputy Principal (M&T)
- Ms A Petereit, Rel. Deputy Principal (W, Th&F) and Assistant Principal Curriculum and Instruction (M&T)
- Ms F Mazzetti, Assistant Principal Curriculum and Instruction
- Mrs C Sheehan (Early Stage 1 Assistant Principal, M-Th)
- Mrs A Hasik (Stage 1 Assistant Principal, M&T)
- Ms N Vuong (Stage 1 Assistant Principal, W-F)
- Ms V Koodrin (Stage 2 Assistant Principal)
- Mr D Nguyen (Stage 3 Assistant Principal)
- Ms J Angelis (Preschool Assistant Principal)
- Mr I Shah (Support Unit Assistant Principal)
Our teaching staff
Your child’s school experience is shaped by the people around them. Our teachers bring experience, care and a passion for learning to every lesson. With a focus on success, they help every child reach their full potential.
Kindergarten
- KB - Ms H Bui
- KC - Ms C McGann
- KM - Mrs M Misitano
- KSL - Mrs C Sheehan (M-Th) & Ms L Morgan (F)
Year 1
- 1A - Mrs A Mastroieni
- 1HT - Mrs A Hasik (M&T) & Mrs J Tan (W-F) (enrichment)
- 1M - Mrs M Ahmed
- 1WL - Mrs V Law (M&T) & Mrs H Win (W-F)
Year 2
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2A - Mrs T Allen
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2C - Ms J Chahine
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2D - Mrs T Do-Higgins (enrichment)
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2V - Ms N Vuong
Year 3
- 3K - Ms K Morris (enrichment)
- 3M - Mr M Morris
- 3P - Mr Platt
- 3Q - Ms A Quang
Year 4
- 4K - Ms V Koodrin
- 4N - Ms H Nguyen (enrichment
- 4S - Mrs J Samperi
- 4T - Mr J Tran
Year 5
- 5A - Ms M Amor
- 5G - Mrs M Gideon
- 5H - Ms C Huynh
- 5JT - Mrs J Vo (M-W) & Ms D Tran (Th&F) (enrichment)
Year 6
- 5/6R - Miss R Beaumont (Opportunity Class)
- 6B - Mr T Burton
- 6L - Ms T Le
- 6M - Ms S Manderson
- 6D - Mr D Nguyen (enrichment)
Support Unit
- K/6C - Ms M Ciampa
- K/6FT- Mrs F Sar (M&T) & Mrs K Thorley (W-F)
- 2/6S - Mr I Shah
- SLSO - Ms L Mai
- SLSO - Mrs S White
- SLSO - Ms N Francese
Preschool
- Banksia 1 & 2 - Ms J Angelis
- Wattle 1 & 2 - Mrs E Fox
- SLSO - Ms A Baltazar
- SLSO - Ms T Pham
Chinese
- Ms T Wang
Khmer
- Mrs S Ly (M-W, F)
Vietnamese
- Mr E Liu
- Mrs H Vo
- Ms L Nguyen
Wellbeing and support staff
Our wellbeing and support staff guide student wellbeing, learning needs and inclusion. They work with teachers to make personalised adjustments. This means each child can take part fully in school life. We make our school welcoming and accessible to every child.
Library
- Mrs A Grujcic - Teacher Librarian
Learning and Support
- Ms A Hearn
- Mrs D Tran
- Mrs G Wedgwood (Attendance & Social Media Officer)
EAL/D Support
- Mrs D Golub (M, T, Th&F)
- Mrs T Gynn (M-Th)
- Mrs A Norton (IT Coordinator)
- Mrs P Prasad
Curriculum Reform Release
- Mr T Spratt (W&Th)
- Mrs V Mai (W&Th)
School Learning Support Officers (SLSOs)
- Mrs K Heng
- Ms T Phan (M-Th)
- Mrs S Stewart
- Ms S Trieu (M-T)
- Mrs K Culic (W-F)
- Ms L Ngo (M-W)
- Ms H Nguyen (M-W)
Counsellors/School Psychologist
- Ms A Croft (W-F)
Administrative and operations staff
Our administrative and operations staff keep our school running smoothly. They support students, teachers and families every day. You can find them in our front office or on the school grounds.
Community Liaison Officer (CLOs)
- Mrs R Quach (M-W)
School Administration Staff
- Mrs L Jonson - Business Manager
- Mrs P Adams
- Mrs L Dunn
- Ms L Perez
- Ms C Nguyen - Library & Events Support
General Assistant
- Mr K Ly
- Mr H Ou
Our teachers make the difference
Committed to your child’s success
Our teachers ensure every student can thrive. They use proven ways to teach and tailor learning support for their students
Expert, connected and accredited
Our teachers are part of a strong education network. They may hold advanced accreditation. This ensuring high-quality teaching for your child.
Teachers who never stop learning
Our teachers are lifelong learners. They stay current through regular training and keep improving how they teach students.
Teacher–family partnerships
Our teachers build trust through clear communication. Our families know that their child has support and is ready to learn.
Additional learning support
Find out how we support students with disability or additional learning needs.
Stories and highlights
Hear about stories, wins and proud moments from our staff and students.