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Contact UsMs. Harris has been a part of the Primrose team since 2017 as a teacher, parent, and now Director of Education. She graduated from East Carolina University with a Bachelor of Science in Family and Community Services, and has worked with children since 2009. Ms. Harris is from Wendell, which is where she currently lives with her husband and two children, who both currently attend Primrose School. In her free time she enjoys spending time and traveling with her family, going to theme parks, and date nights with her husband. She loves working here at Primrose and being able to support the children, teachers, and families!
Long-Standing Employee Since: January 2017
Hometown: Wendell, NC
Favorite sports team: ECU Pirates
Favorite food: Tacos & Pizza
Favorite weekend activity: Spending time with family and traveling
Favorite children’s book: Anything Eric Carle
Primrose character I most relate to: Katie - Cooperation
Hello, I'm Ms. Moxley and I have been working with Primrose schools for 13 years. I graduated from ECU in 2005 with a Bachelor's degree in Child Development Family Relations & Family Community Services. I am married to my husband Chris and we have 2 children who are Primrose School graduates. During my free time I enjoy spending time with my family and friends. I also enjoy reading.
Favorite Children's Book: The Bad Case of the Stripes
Long-Standing Employee since: June 2014
Fun Fact about Me: I've been skydiving and I have met my favorite author Nicholas Sparks.
Hometown: Washington D.C.
Favorite sports team: Philadelphia Eagles
Favorite food: Hibachi
Favorite weekend activity: Spending time with family
Favorite children’s book: Junie B Jones collection
Primrose character I most relate to: Erwin the Dog
What I’m most excited about this school year: Getting to know the students
Long-Standing Employee Since: June 2023
Fun Fact About Me: I love sports!
Long-Standing Employee Since: June 2021 (Previously Home for 5 Years)
Hometown: Zebulon, NC
Favorite sports team: LA Lakers
Favorite food: Chinese & Italian
Favorite weekend activity: Movies & Gaming
Favorite children’s book: The Berenstain Bears
Primrose character I most relate to: Billy the Duck - I love to sing!
What I’m most excited about this school year: Cooking great food for the kids and staff!
Fun Fact About You: I like to sing while I cook!
Longstanding Employee Since: April 2004
Hometown: Russia
Favorite sports team: The Hurricanes
Favorite food: Mexican & Italian Food
Favorite weekend activity: Spending time With Husband Harward
Favorite children’s book: Bubbles, Bubbles
Primrose character I most relate to: Molly-Respect for Others
What I’m most excited about this school year: Meeting new babies!
Hometown: Knightdale, NC
Favorite sports team: UNC Tarheels
Favorite food: Seafood
Favorite weekend activity: Skateboarding, going out with my sister
Favorite Children's Book: Chicka Chicka Boom Boom & Any Dr. Seuss book
Primrose character I most relate to: Molly-Respect for Others
What I’m most excited about this school year: Getting to know everyone
Longstanding Employee Since: April 2022
Fun Fact about Me: I own my own balloon business
Long-Standing Employee since: November 2020
Hometown: Raleigh, NC
Favorite Sports Team: Mexico Soccer Team
Favorite Foods: Mexican Food
Favorite Weekend Activity: Hanging out with Friends
Favorite Children's Book: Three Little Pigs
Primrose Character I Most Relate To: Erwin the Dog - Friendship
What I'm most excited about this school year: Getting to know my new little friends
Fun Fact About Me: I have two cats Oreo & Boujee
Hometown: Enfield, NC
Favorite sports team: Steelers
Favorite food: Hibachi
Favorite weekend activity: DIY projects
Favorite children’s book: Anything Junie B Jones or Dr. Seuss
Primrose character I most relate to: Percy - Courage
What I’m most excited about this school year: Getting to know all the children
Long-Standing Employee Since: February 2023
Fun Fact About Me: I am a first generation college student
Hometown: Saint Joseph, MI
Favorite sports team: Not a Huge Sports Fan
Favorite food: Sushi
Favorite weekend activity: Swimming with My Daughter
Favorite children’s book: A Bad Case of the Stripes
Primrose character I most relate to: Ally - Responsibility
What I’m most excited about this school year: Learning new things and meeting everyone
Long-Standing Employee Since: August 2022
Fun Fact about Me: I Love to Cook
Hometown: Scolland Neck, NC
Favorite sports team: Patriots
Favorite food: Pizza
Favorite weekend activity: Shopping and hanging out with friends
Favorite children’s book: Junie B. Jones
Primrose character I most relate to: Katie
What I’m most excited about this school year: A chance to learn, advnce, and develop
Long-Standing Employee Since: April, 2023
Fun Fact about Me: I'm very shy at first, but outgoing once I more more open. I also love arts and crafts and I'm really good at creating things!
Hometown: Dhaka
Favorite sports team: Miami Heat
Favorite food: Chinese
Favorite weekend activity: Gouing to Musems
Favorite children’s book: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Primrose character I most relate to: Molly - Respect for Others
What I’m most excited about this school year: Learning New Things!
Long-Standing Employee Since: September 2021
Fun Fact About Me: I wrote a children's book with my son! It's called "The Alkean"
Long-Standing Employee Since: September 2022
Hometown: Raleigh, NC
Favorite sports team: Chivas (soccer)
Favorite food: Ramen
Favorite weekend activity: Hiking or Going on a Walk with My Dogs
Favorite children’s book: The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Primrose character I most relate to: Peanut - Honesty
What I’m most excited about this school year: Art Projects!
Fun Fact about Me: I love to draw
Hometown: Claxton, GA
Favorite food: Mexican & Italian Food
Favorite weekend activity: Spending time with family
Favorite children’s book: Dr. Seuss Books
Primrose character I most relate to: Arturo - Mucho Mundo
What I’m most excited about this school year: To build long-lasting relationships
Long-Standing Employee Since: August 2021
Fun Fact About Me: I enjoy fishing!
Hometown: Raleigh, NC
Favorite sports team: Atlanta Braves
Favorite food: Chick-fil-A
Favorite weekend activity: Spending time with friends and family
Primrose character I most relate to: Percy - Courage
Favorite Children's Book: The Pigeon book series
What I’m most excited about this school year: Seeing each child grow and learn
Longstanding Employee Since: May 2018
Fun fact about me: All my pets are named after food!
Hometown: Saint Joseph, MI
Favorite sports team: Michigan State
Favorite food: Sushi
Favorite weekend activity: Reading Outdoors with Coffee
Favorite children’s book: Llama Llama Red Pajama
Primrose character I most relate to: Benjamin Bear - Generosity
What I’m most excited about this school year: Growing & learning with friends
Long-Standing Employee Since: September 2022
Fun Fact About Me: Plants are a girl's best friend
Hometown: Wilson, NC
Favorite sports team: N/A
Favorite food: Seafood & Steak
Favorite weekend activity: Hanging with those close to me
Favorite children’s book: Dork Diaries
Primrose character I most relate to: Percy the Rooster - Courage
What I’m most excited about this school year: Meeting all the kids and learning their different personalities
Long-Standing Employee Since: March 2023
Fun Fact About Me: My favorite color is yellow and I want to open my own hair salon one day.
Hometown: Jacksonville, FL.
Favorite Sports Team: Florida Gators
Favorite Food: Pizza
Favorite Weekend Activity: Hunting
Favorite Children's Book: The Giving Tree
Primrose Character I Most Relate To: Og - Caring (& reading)
What I'm Most Excited About This Year: Learning my new friends and working together
Fun Fact About Me: I love reading, fishing, and hunting. I have 1 dog, 1 cat, and 2 birds.
Long-Standing Employee Since: November 2022
Hometown: Detroit, Michigan
Favorite sports team: Detroit Pistons
Favorite food: Lasagna
Favorite weekend activity: Hanging out with my family
Favorite children’s book: Anything Junie B. Jones
Primrose character I most relate to: Mia
What I’m most excited about this school year: Being able to see the students grow and develop new skills everyday!
Long-Standing Employee Since: June 2023
Fun Fact about Me: I used to be a vegetarian
Hometown: York, PA
Favorite sports team: Pittsburgh Steelers
Favorite food: Pomegranates
Favorite weekend activity: Reading & Crafts
Favorite children’s book: The Pig with One Nostril
Primrose character I most relate to: Billy- Keeping Promises
What I’m most excited about this school year: All the new adventures we will take throughout the year!
Long-Standing Employee Since: January 2006
Hometown: Raleigh, NC
Favorite sports team: NC State
Favorite food: Bruschetta
Favorite weekend activity: Reading & Motorcycle Riding
Favorite children’s book: Hamilton
Primrose character I most relate to: Katie- Cooperation
What I’m most excited about this school year: New Friends!
Long-Standing Employee Since: October 2004
Hometown: Aiken, SC
Favorite sports team: NC State
Favorite food: Pizza
Favorite weekend activity: Crafts
Favorite children’s book: Stripes
Primrose character I most relate to: Benjamin - Generosity
What I’m most excited about this school year: Having fun and learning new things
Long-Standing Employee Since: May 2004
Hometown: Youngsville, NC
Favorite sports team: UNC Tarheels
Favorite food: Lasagna
Favorite weekend activity: Spending time with family
Favorite children’s book: Where the Wild Things Are
Primrose character I most relate to: Benjamin Bear - Generosity
What I’m most excited about this school year: Watching the children learn and grow.
Long-Standing Employee Since: September 2019
Hometown: Mason, OH
Favorite sports team: FC Cincinnati (soccer)
Favorite food: Popcorn!
Favorite weekend activity: Going to a local coffee shop or restaurant
Favorite children’s book: Guess How Much I Love You
Primrose character I most relate to: Katie the Cat -Cooperation
What I’m most excited about this school year: Meeting new people
Long-Standing Employee Since: March 2023
Fun Fact About Me: I wrote a thesis on video game music
Hometown: Raleigh, NC
Favorite sports team: Carolina Panthers
Favorite food: Asian Cuisine
Favorite weekend activity: Shopping, bowling, and spending time with family
Favorite children’s book: The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Primrose character I most relate to: Libby
What I’m most excited about this school year: Getting to work with children of all ages
Long-Standing Employee Since: July 2023
Fun Fact about Me: I like to sing!
Hometown: Fairfax, VA
Favorite sports team: Ole Miss Rebels
Favorite Food: Pasta Salad
Favorite weekend activity: Brunch & Dog Park
Favorite children's book: Tikki Tikki Tembo
Primrose character I most relate to: Peanut - Honest
What I'm most excited about this school year: Meeting all the teachers and children
Long-Standing employee since: October 2022
Fun fact about you: My favorite animal is the great white shark - I even have a tattoo to prove it!
Long-Standing Employee Since: 2014
Hometown: Edenton, NC
Favorite sports team: Not a Sports Fan
Favorite food: BBQ Chicken
Favorite weekend activity: Relaxing with Family
Favorite children’s book: All the Pete the Cat books
Primrose character I most relate to: Percy - Courage
What I’m most excited about this school year: Seeing each child grow and thrive
Fun Fact about Me: I love painting
Long-Standing Employee Since: May 2018
Hometown: Raleigh, NC
Favorite sports team: UNC Tarheels and Carolina Panthers
Favorite food: Mexican
Favorite weekend activity: Traveling and Netflix
Favorite children’s book: The Monster at the End of the Book
Primrose character I most relate to: Og - Reading
What I’m most excited about this school year: Expanding My Horizons
Hometown: Greenville, NC
Favorite Sports Team: UNC
Favorite Food: Southern Cuisine
Favorite Weekend Activity: Spending time with my husband
Favorite Children's Book: The Secret Garden
Primrose Character I Most Relate To: Katie the Cat - Life Skills
What I'm most excited about this year: Working together with staff and children to create a positive learning and play experience
Long-Standing Employee Since: August 2022
Fun Fact about Me: I'm still working at my age and happy about it!
Hometown: Durham, NC
Favorite sports team: Dallas Cowboys
Favorite food: Pasta
Favorite weekend activity: Swimming
Favorite children’s book: If You Give a Mouse a Cookie
Primrose character I most relate to: Molly
What I’m most excited about this school year: Meeting new faces
Long-Standing Employee Since: April, 2023
Fun Fact about Me: I've been playing piano for 20 years
Long-Standing Employee Since: July 2022
Hometown: Boston, Massachusetts
Favorite sports team: New England Patriots
Favorite food: Mac and Cheese
Favorite weekend activity: Hanging out with friends and family
Favorite children’s book: The Biscuit Series
Primrose character I most relate to: Billy the Duck - Keeping Promises
What I’m most excited about this school year: Getting to know everyone and having fun!
Fun Fact about Me: My brother and I have the same birthday! We are 2 years apart!!!
Hometown: New Bern, NC
Favorite sports team: Michigan Wolverines
Favorite food: Deep dish pizza
Favorite weekend activity: Painting
Favorite children’s book: Leonardo the Terrible Monster
Primrose character I most relate to: Og the Bookworm
What I’m most excited about this school year: Watching the kids blossom and grow
Long-Standing Employee Since: May, 2023
Fun Fact about Me: I've been an abstract artist since 2019
Hometown: Raleigh, NC
Favorite Sports Team: Not a Sports Fan
Favorite Food: Pasta - anykind!
Favorite Weekend Activity: Shopping & Binge Watching My Favorite Shows
Favorite Children's Book: The Rainbow Fish
Primrose Character I Most Relate to: Libby - Fairness
What I'm Most Excited About This School Year: Being involved with the activities with the children.
Fun Fact About Me: I LOVE to paint!
Long-Standing Employee Since: October 2022
Hometown: Raleigh, NC
Favorite sports team: Pittsburgh Steelers
Favorite food: Fried chicken and meatballs
Favorite weekend activity: Cooking and decorating
Favorite children’s book: No, David!
Primrose character I most relate to: Billy and Og
What I’m most excited about this school year: Becoming part of the Primrose family!
Long-Standing Employee Since: July 2023
Fun Fact about Me: I love cooking, singing and karaoke!
Hometown: Lansing, IL
Favorite sports team: None
Favorite food: Pizza, seafood, and chicken enchiladas
Favorite weekend activity: Hanging out with my family, going to the movies, theatre play, and bowling
Favorite children’s book: No David, How Do Dinosaurs Go to School, and It's Okay to Be Different
Primrose character I most relate to: Libby
What I’m most excited about this school year: Interacting with the children and staff and learning all about Primrose!
Long-Standing Employee Since: November 2023
Fun Fact about Me: I am a laid back person, but once I get comfortable I can be silly, and my inner child comes out. I also love singing and dancing!
Hometown: Raleigh, NC
Favorite sports team: Green Bay
Favorite food: Pizza
Favorite weekend activity: Playing games
Favorite children’s book: Oh the Places You'll Go!
Primrose character I most relate to: Molly
What I’m most excited about this school year: Seeing the kids grow
Long-Standing Employee Since: November 2023
Fun Fact about Me: I love anime
Primrose School of North Raleigh is owned and operated by Michael and Beth White. They have been in the educational childcare business since 2000 when they opened their first school - Primrose School of Hilburn. With 4 young children of their own they understand the great need for quality educational childcare and the trials and tribulations of balancing both career and family. Michael and Beth are both North Carolina natives and both graduated from North Carolina State University. Michael holds degrees in Biological Sciences / Bio-Chemistry and currently works as an Environmental Residue Coordinator in RTP. Beth has a degree in Business Management and in Spanish Language and Literature. Prior to opening the Primrose Schools she worked in telecommunications. Michael and Beth met while in college and married shortly after graduation. They have been married for over 22 years now. Their children, 2 boys and 2 girls, are 19, 14, 11 and 8. Their oldest daughter is now a freshman at UNC studying genetics. The White’s live in the North Raleigh area and enjoy spending their free time with their children. They tend to spend their weekends around the house shuttling kids from play date to play date! The family has a Welsh Terrier, four crazy cats, an Eclectus parrot, a bearded dragon and a saltwater reef tank.