Meet Annette Cadwallader
With an extraordinary career spanning over four decades at Pacific Hills Christian School, Annette Cadwallader is a visionary leader in education and the performing arts. Her journey began in Special Needs education before expanding into leadership roles that have shaped the school’s Christian educational programs, both nationally and internationally.
Annette’s passion for creative and performing arts led to her appointment as Director of OneMaker Academy in 2016. Under her leadership, OneMaker Academy has flourished, providing students with opportunities to explore and develop their artistic talents within a Christ-centred environment.
Beyond the classroom, Annette has dedicated much of her life to mission work. She has led numerous mission trips and fostered strong partnerships with organizations such as CMIAID in Moldova.
Through OneMaker Academy, Annette remains committed to nurturing young artists, fostering excellence in the performing arts, and equipping students with skills that go beyond the stage.
Our Facilities
From daily rehearsals to full-scale productions, our facilities support every stage of the creative journey.
Students train and perform across three purpose-designed spaces, including our main studio, the Performing Arts Centre, and the Multi-Purpose Centre. These venues provide professional flooring, mirrored walls, ballet barres, adaptable music spaces, and stage areas that reflect real-world performance environments. Whether rehearsing in the orchestra studio or performing in front of a full audience, students experience industry-style spaces that elevate their learning.
OMA Studios
- Harlequin dance floor
- Movable mirrors
- Ballet barres
- Practice rooms
- Music tuition rooms
- Orchestra & band studio
Performing Arts Centre
- Mirrored stage wall
- Ballet barres
- Steinway concert grand piano
- Theatre lighting
- Timber floor stage
- 460+ seats in amphitheatre configuration
Multi Purpose Centre
- Full length stage drapes
- 6x12m stage with wooden sprung floor
- Intelligent theatre lighting
- Backstage wings and access
- Motorised FOH lighting truss
- Seating for up to 1000
