Helen Thompson

Helen is an accomplished Science educator with 25 years experience in the Senior School and is highly respected by both students and colleagues alike. She commenced at St Hilda’s in 2003 and has undertaken in that time the roles of Head of Year for two years and House Coordinator for nine years. Through these roles and time in the classroom, she has developed a deep understanding of how St Hilda’s operates and will bring her energy for girls’ education to develop the varied cocurricular opportunities available to the students.

Helen engages closely with the House coordinators and Heads of Cocurricular including Sport, Outdoor Education, Music, Dance and Drama programs. She coordinates the Community Service, Duke of Edinburgh and Exchange programs and works collaboratively with other schools to ensure all students can shine in areas outside the classroom. She is empathetic and takes great pride in her relationships with students whilst supporting the smooth running of Senior School daily operational events. Helen encourages all students to grow, develop and take advantage of all opportunities available to them.