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.

Our professional, university-educated teachers encourage students to develop a love of learning and a desire to succeed. They maintain the highest integrity and concern for your child’s wellbeing.

The principal is responsible for the educational leadership and management of our school. If you would like to speak to the principal, please contact us to make an appointment.

Our school administrative staff can answer inquiries or direct you to the appropriate staff member for help.

Welcome from our principal

I’m excited to welcome you to our school, a place where every student thrives in a learning environment that is safe and caring. At Snowy Valleys School, our motto—Learning today, for living and working tomorrow—shapes all that we do as we inspire students to have confidence in their abilities, engage fully in learning, and develop the skills and knowledge necessary to become independent and capable individuals.

Our committed and passionate staff consistently strive to deliver high-quality education and care, strengthened by collaborative partnerships with families. We take pride in being part of a vibrant community, where the strong connection between school and community enhances the learning experience for all.

We encourage you to explore our website to learn more about the distinctive qualities that set our school apart. It is our sincere hope that you will join us and become a valued member of the Snowy Valleys School community, where we collectively uphold the principles of respect, responsibility, and safety.

Elise Shirt, Principal of Snowy Valleys School

Executive and teaching staff

Support staff and chaplains

Administration staff

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.

Have a question for our principal or teachers?

Our friendly office team can help you get in touch.

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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.