Rotokawa School pupils share values they think a principal should have

Briar Stewart (centre) will leave Rotokawa School at the end of the year. Photo / Stephen Parker

As part of finding a new principal, Rotokawa School is asking the community what it wants in a principal. We asked Rotokawa School pupils what values and characteristics they wanted in a new principal.

Stella Hughes, 10. Photo / Stephen Parker

I want a principal that includes others and is safe and responsible.

Stella Hughes, 10

Year 6

Sililo-Paraone Pirika-Petelo, 10. Photo / Stephen Parker

The principal should hang out with the kids and be fun and playful.

Sililo-Paraone Pirika-Petelo, 10

Year 6

Zayliah Dillon, 10. Photo / Stephen Parker

I want the principal to be nice to everyone and lead by example. I want them to be supportive of the kids.

Zayliah Dillon, 10

Year 6

Chase Christie, 10. Photo / Stephen Parker

I want a principal who is safe, responsible and caring.

Chase Christie, 10

Year 6