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   Leanne Collins, Director
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   Sarah Cooper, Acting Head of Programs
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   Ash Hall, Learning Technologist
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   Kara Varalla, Administration Officer
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   Amy Naylor, STEM Communicator
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   Jordan Di Palma, STEM Communicator
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   Lorie Zampichelli, Acting STEM Educator
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   Mark Furlan, STEM Communicator
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   Lestie Chizevskiy, Administration Officer
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   Stevie Di Palma, STEM Communicator 
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   Allan Kappa, Technical Officer
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   Belinda Marchbank, Digital Learning Designer

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Banyule Nillumbik Tech School acknowledges the Wurundjeri People of the Kulin Nation as the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the land on which we work. We pay our respects to all Elders – past and present – and celebrate that First Nations peoples are our first scientists, technologists, engineers, artists and mathematicians.

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