About Us
The Bay of Plenty Principals Association (WBOPPA) is the collective voice for primary, intermediate and secondary school principals in the greater Bay of Plenty region.
The WBOPPA is a strong professional organisation that has a history of successful service, initiatives and representation of principals' interests in addressing the needs of primary, intermediate and secondary school education in New Zealand.
Executive


Melissa Nelson
Vice President

Neil Towersey
Treasurer

Craig Pentecost
Sponsorship
Cluster Representatives 2021
Zara McIndoe
Otumoetai / East
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Damien Harris
Mount / Papamoa
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Sandra Portegys
North and Beginning Principal Rep (Term 3)
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Gen Fuller
West
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Fiona Hawes
South
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Craig Haggo
Te Puke
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Robert Mangan
Secondary Schools
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Tane Bennett
President, Aka Tauranga Moana Principals Association
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Tom Paekau
National Te Akatea Maori Principal Association
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Melanie Taylor
Energy / Life Education
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Gareth Scholes
Energy / Life Education
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Andrew King
NZEI
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Anna Meehan
Beginning Principal Rep (Term 1)
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Anthony Mills
Beginning Principal Rep (Term 2)
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