Student Executive Team 2023

Mia Brake – Head Student

Samantha Donaldson – Head Student
Our head students act as the ambassadors for Catholic character at JPII, supporting the formation of Eucharistic Ministers and encouraging students to explore their faith in a positive and inclusive way
- Work with school leaders and the student body to support school events
- Contribute to the planning and organisation of cultural initiatives within the school, including cultural week, cultural evening, Kapa haka group, the school pōwhiri or mihi whakatau
- Represent the school at formal occasions as required
- Works with house leaders to promote student participation in key school sporting events e.g. athletics day, swimming sports, cross country, and house competitions/activities
- Works with other school leaders to promote the improvement of the school environment e.g. recycling, rubbish duty, murals, and the beautification of JPII site
- Work with other school leaders and local environmental organisations to promote ‘act local, think global’ causes e.g. beach clean-up, community service, environmental innovation awareness at JPII
- Works with the Pastoral Care Team and Whānau teachers to promote wellbeing initiatives in the school, including Te Whare Tapa Whā
- Collaborates with other student leaders to achieve positive outcomes for the school and students
- Shares progress and achievements termly through an article in the newsletter, and a final report for the school yearbook
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Jack Byrne – Catholic Character
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Alexander Stone – Sports Captain

Taine Hilton – Learning Support Leader
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Libby Boddy – Academic Leader

Raphaela Roper – Arts & Culture Leader
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Maia Grosser – Hauora Leader
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Corianna Kitchin – Hauora Leader

Finn Van Mierlo – Environment Leader
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Our Multicultural Leaders:
- Act as the cultural ambassadors for the multicultural body at JPII
- Uphold the Catholic character at JPII
- Contribute to the planning and organisation of cultural initiatives within the school, including cultural week, cultural evening
- Liaise with Te Tai Poutini West Coast Multicultural Council to promote diversity and inclusion
- Represent the school at formal occasions as required
- Collaborate with other student leaders to achieve positive outcomes for the school and students
- Shares progress and achievements termly through an article in the newsletter, and a final report for the school yearbook
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