Emma Hogan

I am a dedicated and resourceful teacher with seventeen years experience in many educational settings. I have a strong commitment to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment. I possesses effective communication and classroom management skills and I have led teams to improve student wellbeing and staff morale. I have spearheaded initiatives that resulted in notable improvements in school-wide engagement and achievement.

• I have attained many commendations for my contribution to Art and Design since I was a young child. I have always used my artistic skills, in every school I have worked. I was a volunteer with Art Partnership Bunbury, which aims to increase social inclusion of people with disability, through art experiences. I have painted murals on playgrounds, school walls, pantomime backdrops posters etc. in many schools. I have also introduced many wonderful Art experiences to school and the children I have worked with. .
• I have been involved in singing and playing the guitar all my life and was a member of Rock and Roll High Urban Contemporary Choir in Australia. I am currently in my tenth year with the VoiceOver ladies choir. I also was a part of Scor Sinsear this year
• I love to stay active. I run regularly and I attend fitness classes. I am a member of ‘Mothers and Others’ Gaelic football team.

Helen Forde (Retired Principal), St Johns Special School, 0877932724, fordehelen66@hotmail.com

Maeve Saunderson (Principal),16732H, St Joseph’s Primary School, 058 42873, info@stjosephsprimary.ie, 087 9503754

Don Sheil (Retired Principal), Garranbane National School, 058 44785 (home), garranbanens@live.ie