Katherine Barton, Melbourne Girls Grammar School

Katherine Barton, Melbourne Girls Grammar School

Acting director of senior years

Barton has quickly risen through the ranks after she joined Melbourne Girls Grammar School in 2013.

This passionate and highly skilled teacher of English/Drama joined the school in the Boarding House as a residential staff member, then progressed to be Year 8 coordinator, and since then has held a range of roles – from Year-11 coordinator, assistant director of senior years, teacher of English, to her current position as acting director of senior years. A fierce advocate for student wellbeing, Barton has always stepped up when asked to and has been always been considered by students as best of the best.