Perth Modern School is farewelling the following staff members at the end of 2018. They are either retiring, leaving Perth, on leave for the whole of 2019 or pursuing other career opportunities. 

Roger Hey, Director of Music

After 23 years at Perth Modern School, Roger is moving to Albany where he and his wife are building their dream home. He has accepted a position as the Head of Arts at Albany Senior High School. 

Tess Flynn, Mathematics

Tess will be taking leave in 2019 and transitioning to retirement.

Moira Hearne, English

Moira is retiring from teaching.

Venetia Scaife, English

Venetia has accepted a position with the Education Department supporting Senior School students in Literacy in regional areas.  

Kate Bajrovic, Science

Kate will be on maternity leave in 2019.

Simon Zhou, English

Simon is returning to live in Hong Kong. 

Jen Jespersen, English

Jen has accepted a position at Shenton College where she will have the opportunity to teach the EALD program.