Executive Principal

Rhonda Davis serves as the Executive Principal of Gems Christian Education, overseeing the operation of Little Gems, Emerald Christian College, and Ontrack College. Additionally, she is the Principal of Emerald Christian College, managing its day-to-day operations. Rhonda holds multiple qualifications in education and business management, including a Postgraduate Degree in Literacy, Diplomas in Teaching (Early Childhood Education and Special Education), Business, Management, and Business Administration.

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With over 30 years of experience in education, Rhonda has held a variety of leadership roles, including Principal, Head of Department, Academic Advisor, and teacher. She is also a seasoned teacher coach and professional development trainer, having supported schools across Australia and internationally in Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, and Fiji. Her expertise as an international conference speaker and workshop facilitator has allowed her to provide academic advice and professional development to parents, educators, and school leaders.

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Throughout her career, Rhonda has led innovative programs and teams across diverse settings, including early childhood centres, primary and secondary schools, vocational training, education pilot programs, and several Christian-based ministries. She is passionate about fostering strong relationships between parents, students, and staff and is dedicated to partnering with families to reinforce Biblical values, inspire academic excellence, and encourage each child to seek an active relationship with God.

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Together with her husband, Robin, Rhonda is deeply committed to Christian education. They have raised seven children who were educated through Christian schools, and their ministry has taken them on many adventures—from city living to life on a remote sheep station.