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Mrs. Roula Antoun (IA - Kindergarten)
I am so excited to be an Instructional Assistant for Kindergarten again this year. I love working with this team. I have been married 24 years and am a mother to two kids, Gina and Joseph. My husband and I live in Raleigh. I make delicious jalapeno cilantro hummus and shawarma. I love nature and going for walks.
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Mrs. Donna Buccellato (IA)
Hello UNICORNS! My name is Donna Buccellato, but the students already know me as Mrs. B. My husband is Mr. B and is a 5th grade teacher here. We have three children; Gianna (Broughton High School Math teacher), Bella (Studying for an MBA at Lincoln Memorial University) and our son Giovanni (Attending Wake Tech hoping to go into teaching as well). We like to travel in our free time, and I LOVE to read.
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Mrs. Caroline Attmore (IA - 1st grade)
I am excited to be working in 1st grade again! First grade is such a big year for young minds. I graduated from NC State (Go Pack!) and met my husband playing rugby. We have two kids (7th and 5th grade) that love soccer and running. We love going to the mountains and going on hikes with our dog.
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Mrs. Sue Benz (IA - 1st grade)
I love working with elementary-age children! I have three grown children, and enjoyed their younger years the most. I live in Wake Forest with my husband and our cavapoo, Coco.
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Mrs. Stephanie Cronk (IA - Kindergarten)
Hi! My name is Stephanie Cronk, and I am an Instructional Assistant in Kindergarten. I love working this group of students because Kindergarten is such a big year of growth. I grew up in Raleigh and attended UNC-Greensboro and NC State. I am married and the mother of two boys who attend North Ridge as well. I enjoy spending time with family and friends, exercising, spending time outdoors, reading, and visiting the beach.
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Mrs. Yna Smith (IA - Kindergarten)
I have been married to my husband Ken for 30 years and have 1 child Melissa who just turned 28. I was born and raised on Long Island and moved to Raleigh in 2004.
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Ms. Laurie Snyder (IA - Kindergarten)
I enjoy working on crosswords, sudoku and jigsaw puzzles. Exercising, especially walking, brings me a lot of comfort and relaxation. The biggest joys of my life are my two grandsons!
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Mrs. Debra Tavolacci (SAIA)
I am a Raleigh native. I have taught for 21 years. I love spending time with my family and friends, fellowship with my church, reading, gardening, and taking quiet nature walks.
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Ms. Jessica Zito (IA - Kindergarten)
I love spending time with my family, especially my kids, Walker and Bridget. You can find us hiking with our dogs, playing at the beach, or just cozy at home.

