1. Food: Mexican Italian

2. Hobby: Fishing

3. Subject to Teach: English

4. Ballina Activity: Fishing

5. Bible Verse: John 10:10- “The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full.”

1. Food: Chocolate

2. Hobby: Reading

3. Subject to Teach: I love teaching them all!

4. Ballina Activity: Going to a café with friends

5. Bible Verse: Jeremiah 29:11 “For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future”

1.Food: French food

2.Hobby: Zumba and Swimming at the beach

3.Subject to Teach: English

4.Ballina Activity: Going to the beach

5.Bible Verse:"Be still, and know that I am God." Psalm 46:10

1. Food: Potato Chips or Lasagne

2. Hobby: Surfing

3. Subject to Teach: Science

4. Ballina Activity: Shellys Beach

5. Bible Verse: Matthew 6: 25-34 ²⁵ “Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink; or about your body, what you will wear. Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothes? ²⁶ Look at the birds of the air; they do not sow or reap or store away in barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not much more valuable than they? ²⁷ Can any one of you by worrying add a single hour to your life?

1. Food: Thai

2. Hobby: Gardening

3. Subject to Teach: Literacy

4. Ballina Activity: Walking on the beach

5. Bible Verse: Philippians 4:6 “Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.”

1. Food: All seafood… also cupcakes!

2. Hobby: Tending my vegetable garden.

3. Subject to Teach: Drama, Art and Science.

4. Ballina Activity: Ballina Players Theatre - watching and performing!

5. Bible Verse: 1 Thessalonians 5:18 NLT ‘Be thankful in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for you who belong to Christ Jesus.'

1. Food: Thai Food

2. Hobby: Drawing

3. Subject to Teach: All

4. Ballina Activity: Markets

5. Bible Verse: "Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It does not dishonour others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, and it keeps no record of wrongs." 1 Corinthians 13

1. Food: Berries and cheese

2. Hobby: Cooking

3. Subject to Teach: English

4. Ballina Activity: Early morning beach workouts

5. Bible Verse: Samuel 16:7 “But the Lord said to Samuel, “Do not look on his appearance or on the height of his stature, because I have rejected him; for the Lord does not see as mortals see; they look on the outward appearance, but the Lord looks on the heart.”

1. Food: French Food

2. Hobby: Surfing & Singing

3. Subject to Teach: English

4. Ballina Activity: Swimming at the beach

5. Bible Verse: "In you, Lord my God, I put my trust." Psalm 25:1

1. Food: Thai

2. Hobby: Going to the Beach

3. Subject to Teach: Maths

4. Ballina Activity: Walking on the beach

5. Bible Verse: Matthew 4:4 “Jesus answered, ‘It is written: ‘Man shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.’”

1.Food: Chocolate

2.Hobby: Reading, listening to music

3.Subject to Teach: English and Drama

4.Ballina Activity: Whale watching

5.Bible Verse: Isaiah 41:10 (The Passion Translation) “Do not yield to fear, for I am always near. Never turn your gaze from me, for I am your faithful God. I will infuse you with my strength and help you in every situation. I will hold you firmly with my victorious right hand.”

1. Food: Mango & Raspberries

2. Hobby: Stand-Up Paddle Boarding

3. Subject to Teach: Reading

4. Ballina Activity: Boating on the River

5. Bible Verse: Hebrews 13:5 ” God has said, ‘Never will I leave you; never will I forsake you’.”

1. Food: Indian

2. Hobby: Anything to do with cattle and horses!

3. Subject to Teach: I can't pick one, they're all so good.

4. Ballina Activity: Fishing at South Ballina.

5. Bible Verse: "For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future." Jeremiah 29:11

1. Food:Feijoada (Brazilian black bean stew)

2. Hobby: Sewing and baking.

3. Subject to Teach: Languages

4. Ballina Activity: A late afternoon picnic at South Ballina beach with my family.

5. Bible Verse: “Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight.” Proverbs 3:5-6

1. Food: Smoked Salmon

2. Hobby: Crochet

3. Subject to Teach: Music

4. Ballina Activity: Catching a plane at the airport

5. Bible Verse: "Be still and know that I am God." Psalm 46:10

1.Food: Lamb chops and Boerewors (South African sausage)

2.Hobby: Running

3.Subject to teach: Science

4.Ballina Activity: Running on North Wall and surrounds

5.Bible verse: "I can do all this through Him who gives me strength" Philippians 4:13

1. Food: Anything I don’t have to cook myself.

2. Hobby: Swimming, walking and running my kids around.

3. Subject to Teach: Bible and Maths.

4. Ballina Activity: Walking the headlands and beaches.

5. Bible Verse: Matthew 19:14 ‘Jesus said, “Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these.”’

1. Food: Woodfired Pizza

2. Hobby: Sewing

3. Subject to Teach: Drama

4. Ballina Activity: Killen Falls

5. Bible Verse: Romans 8 & 2 Corinthians 12:9- “But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness. Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may rest on me.”

1. Food: Watermelon & dairy-free chocolate

2. Hobby: Playing sport, reading, anything creative

3. Subject to Teach: English, Bible & Art

4. Ballina Activity: Going to the beach

5. Bible Verse: Psalm 127: 1 "Unless the Lord builds the house, the builders labor in vain. Unless the Lord watches over the city, the guards stand watch in vain".

1. Food: Japanese

2. Hobby: Surfing

3. Subject to Teach: Mathematics

4. Ballina Activity: Surfing at North Wall

5. Bible Verse: A man’s heart plans his way, But the Lord directs his steps. Proverbs 16:9

1. Food: Steak

2. Hobby: I love to sing and play my guitar

3. Subject to Teach: Mathematics!

4. Ballina Activity: Going to the beach.

5. Bible Verse: But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us. Since we have now been justified by his blood, how much more shall we be saved from God’s wrath through him! Romans 8:8-9

1. Food: Anything Italian

2. Hobby: Paddle boarding and baking sourdough bread

3. Subject to Teach: History & English

4. Ballina Activity: The beach!

5. Bible Verse: For from his fullness we have all received, grace upon grace. John 1:16

1. Food: Indian

2. Hobby: No time for a hobby

3. Subject to Teach: Visual Arts

4. Ballina Activity: Laughing with friends & family

5. Bible Verse: Philippians 4:6-7 -“Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.”

1.Food: My husband's homemade pizza. With toppings selected by him, because I usually put them all on and end up regretting it.

2.Hobby: Painting, sewing, reading, walking and playing the piano.

3.Subject to teach: History and Visual Art 🙂

4.Ballina Activity: Going to Bunnings (reluctantly) or getting on the ferry to South Wall (joyfully)

5.Bible verse: For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord. Luke 2:11

1. Food: Chocolate Brownies

2. Hobby: Going to the Beach

3. Subject to Teach: English

4. Ballina Activity: Walking Along the River

5. Bible Verse: Colossians 3:14 “And over all these virtues put on love, which binds them all together in perfect unity.”

1.Food: Italian

2.Hobby: Fitness and wellbeing

3.Subject to teach: Mental health

4.Ballina Activity: Beach with my family

5.Bible verse: "Be joyful always; pray continually; give thanks in all circumstances, for this is God's will for you in Christ Jesus" 1 Thess 5:16-18

1.Food: Mexican food

2.Hobby: Surfing

3.Subject to teach: Scripture classes

4.Ballina Activity: Surfing Boulders/North Wall

5.Bible verse: Romans 8:15 "So you have not received a spirit that makes you fearful slaves. Instead, you received God's Spirit when he adopted you as his own children. Now we call him "Abba, Father."

1. Food: Thai, Vietnamese & Japanese

2. Hobby: Anything arty & bushwalks

3. Subject to Teach: Design & Visual Art

4. Ballina Activity: Beach hangs

5. Bible Verse: "For I am persuaded that neither death nor life, nor angels nor principalities nor powers, nor things present nor things to come, nor height nor depth, nor any other created thing, shall be able to separate us from the love of God which is in Christ Jesus our Lord." Romans 8:38-39

1. Food: Cheese and fresh bakery bread

2. Hobby: Glass etching

3. Subject to Teach: Dance and Early Literacy

4. Ballina Activity: Walking along our gorgeous beaches and taking photos

5. Bible Verse: Jeremiah 1: 5 “Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, before you were born I set you apart; I appointed you as a prophet to the nations.”

1. Food: Middle Eastern

2. Hobby: Reading

3. Subject to Teach: English

4. Ballina Activity: Park Run

5. Bible Verse: “Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations,
I will be exalted in the earth.” Psalm 46:10

1. Food: Mediterranean & Anything Spicy

2. Hobby: Bible Study & Cooking

3. Subject to Teach: History & Literature

4. Ballina Activity: Walking the Lennox Headland

5. Bible Verse: "For Christ also suffered once for sins, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring us to God." 1 Peter 3:18

1. Food: Roast Pork & Baked Vegies

2. Hobby: Sewing

3. Subject to Teach: Helping Kids

4. Ballina Activity: Swimming at Beach & Riding my Bike along the Bike Tracks.

5. Bible Passage: John 15:1-17

1. Food: Chilli Prawn Linguine & anything with pork

2. Hobby: Singing Karaoke & Listening to Music

3. Subject to Teach: Love nurturing little people

4. Ballina Activity: Whale watching at Lennox Head Pat Moreton Lookout

5. Bible Passage: Whoever dwells in the shelter of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty. I will say of the Lord, “He is my refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust.” Psalm 91:1-2

1. Food: Bacon spaghetti and Chocolate

2. Hobby: Skateboarding, anything sport-related, Art, Singing and playing guitar/piano.

3. Subject to Teach: Coaching and helping kids learn and grow to be the best they can be.

4. Ballina Activity: Touch Football, Hockey and Soccer

5. Bible Verse: "I can do all things through Christ who gives me strength". Philippians 4:13

1. Food: Chimichangas

2. Hobby: Craft and reading

3. Subject to Teach: Frisbee throwing

4. Ballina Activity: Cycling the awesome bike paths

5. Bible Verse: Psalm 23: 1 (The Passion Translation) “The Lord is my shepherd, I lack NOTHING!!!”

1. Food: Chocolate

2. Hobby: Swimming

3. Subject to Teach: Reading/Spelling

4. Ballina Activity: Eat out for lunch/dinner

5. Bible Verse: Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres. 1 Corinthians 13: 4-7

1. Food: Falafel, Hummus Wraps

2. Hobby: Photography

3. Subject to Teach: Judo/ Worshipping Jesus

4. Ballina Activity: Soccer & Hockey

5. Bible Verse: Isaiah 26:3- “You will keep in perfect peace those whose minds are steadfast, because they trust in you.”