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Kathy Preston
I have been an instructional assistant for 12 years and have been lucky enough to be at Jeffreys Grove since 2010. Kindergarten is my specialty! I am also a mother of 23-year-old twins, Tim and Jenn. I enjoy exercise, movies, reading and spending time with friends.
I graduated from Siena College in Loudonville, New York with a B.A. in Psychology.
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Ms. Ellen Donnenwirth
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Kay Peedin
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Lisa Sullivan
Hello! My name is Lisa Sullivan and I am from Florida. I am the Before/After Care Coordinator at Jeffreys Grove Elem and I am also an IA in Special ED Pre-K Class. I have been at Jeffreys Grove since 2014. I enjoy spending time with my family and grandchildren. I also enjoy crafts and outdoor activities.
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Child Care and Medical Background
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Vanisha Etheridge
Hello! My name is Vanisha Etheridge. I have over 10 years of public school experience. I have been employed with Jeffreys Grove since 2013 as an IA in EBS II Special Programs. In the past, I was Autism IA for Durham School of The Arts. I also was a Program Manager for Mental Health and Substance Abuse. I’m from North Carolina and have one daughter. I enjoy spending time with family and friends.
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BA in Sociology/Social Work
Master’s of Health Services Administration
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Erica Ghanim
Hello! My name is Erica Ghanim. I am from Huntsville Alabama, but my son and I have lived in Raleigh for many years. I am excited to join Jeffrey’s Grove Magnet School as a K/1 Instructional Assistant. I’m a newly retired classroom teacher that has taught for over 20 years teaching young children. In my free time, I enjoy spending time with family and friends. I also love being outdoors fishing, boating, and traveling.
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Angelica Betancourt
Hola! My name is Angelica Betancourt and I am an Instructional Assistant for one of the kindergarten Spanish Immersion classes. I have been working for the North Carolina Public School system since 2016. I am originally from Bogota, Colombia. I enjoy traveling, baking, and spending time with my husband and my sweet dog Lulo.
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French degree from Universite Paul Valery III, (Montpellier, France).
Culinary Arts and Restaurant Management from Instituto Superior Mariano Moreno. (Bogota, Colombia).
Associate in Arts from Brunswick Community College.
I’m almost done with my teaching degree; Bachelor of Arts and Interdisciplinary Studies (K-8) from Western Governors University.
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Ms. Allison Panavich
My name is Allison Panavich, and I have been an educator in North Carolina for 21 years. I am so excited to be joining Jeffreys Grove Elementary School as an Instructional Assistant in the EBS program. In my free time I like to cook, play tennis, and spend time with my family and friends.
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