MEET YOUR
CCPA
We’re a team of parents and guardians who love bringing the Cannons Creek spirit to life! From school events to parent connections, the CCPA is here to build community, spark
collaboration, and celebrate what makes our school special.
Our mission is simple — to connect, communicate, and enrich school life through events, ideas, and support that make a real difference. We’re always just a call away!
MARIETTA HOPLEY
CHAIRPERSON
Mia-Rae – Grade 7 | Parent at Cannons Creek
Marietta holds a PhD in Ethics and an MPhil in International PR and Politics. An award-winning professional, she brings experience in logistics, humanitarian work, and conservation. Passionate about education, she serves on boards and leads environmental initiatives.
Hannah – Grade 7 | Ethan – Grade 4 | Parent for 9 years
A Chartered Accountant and MBA graduate, Raoul holds senior global finance roles with Rolls-Royce Power Systems. His leadership and financial expertise bring valuable insight and professionalism to the CCPA.
SARAH GOLDSTEIN
CLASS REPS
Michaela – Grade 6 | Parent for 13 years
A Cannons parent for over a decade, Sarah brings warmth, energy, and leadership to the CCPA. As Head of Class Reps, she loves connecting parents and building community. She also runs her own successful business, bringing creativity and organisation to all she does.
GERALDINE WILLIAMS
EVENTS PORTFOLIO
Hayden – Grade 9 | Parent for 15 years
A long-standing Cannons parent and founding CCPA member, Geraldine leads the Events Portfolio with passion and precision. From the Music Festival to the Carnival, she brings creativity, energy, and a hands-on approach that makes every event memorable.
RHOMONA GOUNDEN
Zara – Grade 6 | Parent for 6 years
As a CEO and marketing strategist, Rhomona brings leadership, vision, and communication expertise to the CCPA. A proud Cannons parent, she’s passionate about building an inclusive, connected school community and helping Cannons Creek continue to thrive.
LARA HUGHES
SECRETARY
Jesse – Grade 7 | Charlie-Rose – Grade 4 | Parent for 9 years
Founder and Creative Director of EXPAND, Lara brings 15+ years of experience in branding and digital marketing. She’s passionate about creative storytelling, community building, and helping Cannons Creek shine through authentic, engaging communication.
THOMAS CREDÉ
Georgie – Grade 9 | Parent for 11 years
A consultant physician for over 20 years, Thomas brings experience in leadership, teamwork, and conflict resolution. Having served on the inaugural CCPA, he’s committed to helping strengthen parent collaboration and school community life.
DAVID MOORES
Dana – Grade 10 | Riley – Grade 8 | Parent for 11 years
With over 25 years in
finance and governance,
David offers calm, strategic
insight and a wealth of
leadership experience. His
practical, solutions-driven
approach supports the
ongoing growth and
success of the Cannons
Creek community.
SHAHEEN PADAYACH
Deen – Grade RR | Parent for 6 months
A senior manager at
Woolworths with 15 years in
retail, Shaheen brings fresh
ideas, strategic thinking, and
infectious enthusiasm to the
CCPA. Guided by values of
quality and integrity, he
combines business insight
with a fun, people-first
approach to school life.
CORNE KOOYMAN
Leah – Grade 8 | Scarlett – Grade 5 | Parent for 3 years
As a Chief Technology Officer
with over a decade of
leadership experience, Corne
brings clear thinking and
collaboration to the CCPA. He
enjoys being hands-on in the
school community, helping
strengthen connections and
foster a positive, inclusive
spirit.