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“Westfield Specialty and I have been trying to make sure we are opportunistic in the marketplace and that has allowed us to grow profitably and create a broader and more diversified portfolio”
Jack Kuhn
Westfield Specialty
Brittany Hedrick is the school chaplain and student support officer at Bomaderry High School, where she’s all about providing genuine care and wellbeing support to students, staff and the whole school community. With her warm and student-centred approach, she creates an environment where young people feel truly heard, valued and empowered.
In her role, Hedrick offers everything from mentoring and emotional support to guidance for students dealing with personal challenges, school life and their future goals. She collaborates closely with staff, parents and external support services to boost student wellbeing and build a positive, welcoming school culture.
Whether she’s leading small group programs, having one-on-one conversations or running school-wide initiatives, Hedrick is all about encouraging resilience, personal growth and a strong sense of belonging. Her passion for holistic student development shines through as she works tirelessly to create a safe, nurturing space where students can truly thrive – academically, socially and emotionally.
107 Cambewarra Road, Bomaderry, NSW 2540
02 4421 0699
bomaderryh.school@det.nsw.edu.au
linkedin.com/in/christina-cammarano-572776352
bomaderry-h.schools.nsw.gov.au
Brittany Hedrick
School Chaplain and Student Support Officer
Bomaderry High School
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“The biggest challenge is getting everyone comfortable with the pace that I’m looking for to drive our buildout and growth. How I deal with it is by being open and transparent, and responsive to questions or concerns”
Jack Kuhn
Westfield Specialty
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2018–2019
2020–2024
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School Chaplain and Student Support Officer at Bomaderry High School since 2024
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Became a VCAA Oral Italian Assessor
2017
2018–2019: Moved to Malaysia and completed various CRT contracts, teaching at several Catholic and government schools; taught Italian, French, Humanities and Religious Education
2019: Returned to Marcellin College as a teacher (term)
2018–
2019
2020: Renewed role as a Learning Mentor, supporting Year 9 and 10 students with executive functioning skills, study habits and organisation
2022: Assessed the oral examination as a VCAA Oral Italian Assessor
2024: Assessed the oral examination as a VCAA Oral Italian Assessor; received the College Champagnat Medal Staff Award
2020–
2024
Serving as Student Wellbeing Program Coordinator at Marcellin College since 2023
Teaching VCE Italian (Units 1 and 2)
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Assistant Vice President and Senior Broker at MJ Hall & Company since 2018
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Bomaderry High School, located in the Shoalhaven region of New South Wales, is a dynamic institution dedicated to fostering academic excellence and personal growth. The school provides a comprehensive education, with a strong emphasis on high academic standards and the development of students’ skills to succeed in a rapidly changing world.
With a focus on delivering quality learning experiences, Bomaderry High School offers a range of programs, including the 4E High Potential and Gifted Education (HPGE) Program and the BEST Pathways Career Program, designed to challenge students and prepare them for future success. These programs are complemented by real-world learning opportunities, industry engagement and strong community partnerships, ensuring students are well prepared for their next steps in education or their careers.
In addition to academic achievement, Bomaderry High School places great importance on fostering a sense of cultural awareness and community responsibility. It celebrates the rich Aboriginal heritage of the area, incorporating local histories and traditions into the curriculum. Supported by dedicated staff and modern facilities, it is a place where students are encouraged to reach their full potential and become active, engaged members of their communities, equipped to make a positive impact on the world.
