our staff members

Gabriel Taapopi Senior Secondary School takes pride in its diligent, committed, and professional staff. Below are a few of the key staff members and their roles. Their dedication keeps the school a center of excellence.

Mr. Eelu Sakaria – Principal Mr. Sakaria has served as principal of Gabriel Taapopi since 2006. Under his leadership the school has consistently ranked among the top in the Oshana region. He emphasizes academic excellence, discipline, and the holistic development of learners.

Mr. Patemaoshela Shawelaka – Superintendent Mr. Shawelaka oversees administrative, operational and disciplinary matters. He works closely with the principal to ensure the smooth running of all school programs and support services.  Together with the teaching staff, laboratory assistants, administrative workers, and support staff, they form a strong team that makes Gabriel Taapopi a school of excellence.

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