After completing a Bachelor of Early Childhood at Melbourne University, Julie worked in Early Years settings as a teacher across Melbourne, before settling in Geelong.
For the last 17 years Julie has worked at The Geelong College. In that time, she has been fortunate to hold a range of roles, including classroom teacher, deputy director of Early Learning, teacher in charge of soccer before her current role of Director of Early Learning.
Julie is a passionate educator who believes in the capabilities of our youngest learners. She has attended an international study tour in Reggio Emilia, as well as many other Reggio conferences across Australia. Julie was part of the leadership team that won the Colette Taylor award for Excellence in Leadership in 2019.
Julie thoroughly enjoys working with the children, families and colleagues at The Geelong College.