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Monica Noa, Principal

Main Office: 919-266-8540

Bell Schedule: 9:15 a.m. - 3:45 p.m.

Monica Noa, Principal

Main Office: 919-266-8540

Bell Schedule: 9:15 a.m. - 3:45 p.m.

School Improvement Plan

Our School: School Improvement Plan: Lead in

The purpose of school improvement is to improve achievement and outcomes for every student by working to eliminate the ability to predict achievement based on socioeconomic status, race, and ethnicity.

We do this by collaboratively and continuously analyzing data and making decisions considering the unique needs of the learning community and the district's strategic plan.

View progress reports for each school on our district website.

School Improvement Team

School Improvement Team

The following School Improvement Team members were elected by Knightdale Elementary School Staff on 8/17/26  for the 26-27 School Year. 

 

School Improvement team members approved on August 17, 2026    

  • Monica Noa, Principal
  • Katrina Phifer, Assistant Principal
  • Sarah Murphree, 3-5 Intervention, MTSS, ITF
  • Dominique Christianson, Instructional Facilitator
  • Staycee Beamon, K-5 Literacy Coach
  • Kathrine Wadsworth, AIG/Math Intervention
  • Melodye Pender-Copeland, K-2 Intervention
  • Ta'Najah Leathers, School Counselor (K-2)
  • Angel Purcell, School Counselor (3-5)
  • Crystle Haynes, Kindergarten Teacher
  • Robyn Russell, 1st Grade Teacher
  • Ashley Robinson, 2nd Grade Teacher
  • Christine Romero, 2nd Grade Teacher
  • Addison McKinney, 3rd Grade Teacher
  • Lori McDonald, 4th Grade Teacher
  • Ryann Watkins, 5th Grade Teacher
  • Tammy Atkins, Kindergarten IA
  • Susan Hayes, Special Education Teacher
  • Amy Batey, ESL (K-2)
  • Carey Burkhalter, ESL (3-5)
  • Kristen Velez, Art Teacher
  • Carey Heiniger, Media Specialist and Technology Support
  • Jasmine Jones, 5th Grade Teacher
  • Kaitlin King, Teacher Support Floater
  • Anthony Fitzpatrick, Parent Representative
  • Jennifer Smith - Sr. Administrator to the Eastern Area Superintendent
  • Dr. Kim Burton, Title I

  • *If you have any questions about School Improvement, please contact us at 919-266-8540. 

 

School Improvement Team Dates

Meeting Location: Media Center  |   Time: 8:00am

August 10 & 11

September 14

October 12

November 9- Quarterly Review

December 14

January 11

February 8-Quarterly Review

March 8

April 12

May 10-Quarterly Review