Meet Your ASET Committee
Behind every great science department is a team of skilled technicians making it happen. We’re proud labbies committed to supporting our profession and each other across NSW.
Please direct any general questions to secretary@asetnsw.org.au & all payment questions to
treasurer@asetnsw.org.au
List of services
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ChairpersonList Item 1
Jo Walker
25 years in laboratories and I still love the variety and problem-solving the role brings. No two days are the same. Outside school, I’m always up for a themed dress-up and love snorkelling when I can.
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Vice ChairList Item 2
Jasmina Hazrolaj
Behind every great science department is a team of skilled technicians making it happen. We’re proud labbies committed to supporting our profession and each other across NSW.
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SecretaryList Item 3
Kate McLaren
Broughton Anglican College
A lab tech for 11 years - previously in the travel industry - both have the variety, complexity and wonder of seeing enjoyment. I love making prac come to life, being organised and streamlined for my faculty. I spend my free time cross stitching and with my church family.
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TreasurerList Item 4
Lisa Corado
Ambarvale High
Six years at Ambarvale High and proud to be a labbie. I enjoy supporting staff and students and keeping the prep room running smoothly — even the endless glassware. In my spare time, I’m gardening or bushwalking.
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Editor
Salena Bryce
18 years in schools and the prep room is my happy place. I love being part of the behind-the-scenes work that makes practical science possible. Outside school: walking, singing, growing veggies, and time with my dogs.
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IT & Website
Jo Horne
Wee Waa High School
Ten+ years at Wee Waa High and I still enjoy sharing the excitement of science with students. I also keep our digital space running smoothly. Off duty, it’s cross stitch and a good book.
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All Rounder
Melissa Siddons
Peel High
Based at Peel High in Tamworth, I value the variety and teamwork that science brings. Every day is different, and I love being part of a profession that keeps learning.
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Apprentice
Ella Scott
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College, Kensington
I am passionate about science education and have learned so much working as a lab tech. The biggest highlight of my job is helping students with an experiment and then hearing them say that they think science is so cool!
Many thanks to our outgoing committee members, Loretta Fincato, Linda Robertson, Linda Stanford, Wendy Cottee, Catherine Mullen, Julie Wells, Cathryn Mullens, Tracey King, Annett Stanley, Julie Ryan, Margaret Croucher and Cathy Tripolone who generously volunteered their time and energy to the ASET-NSW Committee over the past years. We appreciate the hard work and commitment.
ASET-NSW is led and managed by a volunteer Committee. You are welcome to contact us via email.