Front row left to right -Nek Indra, Nek Imannia, Mak Qush, Nek Namirah, Saeed Amin, Nek Sofiya, Nicole Borbas.

Middle row - Heather prance, Mak Emmi, Carmel Bochenek, Pak Yati, Sharon Andrews, Sonya Orford, Sally Harrison, De Pfeiffer, Ryan Breadsell, Larissa Powell, Mike Roberts, Mak Yati.

Back Row - Paul Borbas, Peter Wicks, Narelle Cahill, Rick Greaves, Garry Bochenek, Karen Greaves, Jen Roberts, Don Gardiner, Trevor Howitt.

Absent -  Nek Hasnia, Mak Azrin, Haji Bos, Mak Adzal, Mak Zuhaili, Mak Laisa, Terry Washer, Mak Yazid, Mak Sofiya, Liz Rowles, Vicki Sly,

Working at Cocos (K) Islands District High School will spoil you for other locations. Here we have the best students in the world, a most professional staff and an extremely supportive parent group. 

Teaching Staff list as of May, 2008

 Principal - Saeed Amin

 Deputy Principal Primary (Home Island Campus Manager)- Heather Prance

  Deputy Principal Secondary (West Island Campus Manager)- Mike Roberts

Sonya Orford - Early childhood teacher Home Island campus/LOTE Home Island campus

Carmel Bochenek - Early childhood teacher Home Island campus

Sally Harrison - Early childhood teacher West Island campus

Karen Greaves - Middle childhood teacher West Island campus

Don Gardiner - Middle childhood teacher Home Island campus

Trevor Howitt - Middle childhood teacher Home Island campus

Garry Bochenek -Support Teacher and Phys. Ed. teacher Home Island campus

Paul Borbas - Support and music teacher

Narelle Cahill - Support and relief teacher

Rick Greaves - Middle school teacher West Island campus

Peter Wicks - Middle school teacher West Island campus/D & T teacher Home Island campus

Sharon Andrews - Mathematics teacher West Island campus

Larissa Powell - Science teacher

Jen Roberts - Library, Careers and S&E teacher West Island campus

Ryan Breadsell - Design and Technology teacher

Nicole Borbas - "Getting It Right" Literacy specialist

Terry Washer - LOTE teacher West Island campus

Emma Washer - Artist in residence

Staff are selected on merit from a wide range of applicants. Teachers who have experience or qualifications in English as a Second Language and can demonstrate superior skills in educating students through inclusive strategies are sought after for this location.  

It is vital that you speak with the Principal before making an application to the school. There are a number of personal considerations to be made such as the cost of travel, leaving your dog behind, finding work for your spouse, housing availability and lifestyle options.