Meet The Active Schools Team
Michele Watson I have been an Active Schools Facilitator since April 2007 and am passionate about what I do.
Born and bred in Papakura. I am a trained Teacher, having taught at Karaka School for the first 4 years of my career and then Papakura Normal School.
I have coached and player soccer, netball and enjoy the odd bit of horse riding.I enjoy being with children and teachers, seeing them have fun, learning and being active.
M: 029 295 0031
E: michele.watson@cmsport.co.nz
Natalie Hooker
Active Schools Facilitator in Otara, Papatoetoe and Mangere.
I have been working for Counties Manukau Sport as an Active Schools Facilitator since September 2008.
I am a trained teacher and I have spent the majority of my teaching career at ConiferGroveSchool. I enjoy most sports particularly netball which I play and coach.
I am really looking forward to working closely with teachers to ensure the best possible physical activity programmes are delivered to the children of Counties Manukau.
Linda Jackison
Franklin Active Sports Facilitator.
I am a trained teacher with a passion for sport and physical activity. I enjoy running cycling and participating in fun events such as duathlons, half marathons.
I look forward to working with schools to help children have fun and become physically active, a life long skill. " Just play, have fun ,enjoy the game" Michael Jordan.









