About Us
About Carolina Friends
Founded in 1962, we are a Quaker school with students ages 3-18. Get to know us and see how we are "different by design."
Admission
Admission
Carolina Friends School is a vibrant and inclusive learning community empowering students to think critically, creatively, and independently. Explore how your family can become part of our community of learners.
CFS Education
A CFS Education
From three-year olds to our graduating seniors, our students benefit from teaching focused on the whole child, including cognitive, creative, social, emotional, spiritual, and physical needs.
CFS Experience
A CFS Experience
Carolina Friends School prepares its students to be ethical global citizens, with rich learning experiences inside and outside the classroom.
Community
Community
At Carolina Friends School, community is formed and found in ways both big and small. Personal relationships are at the core of our work, and we greatly value the connection of our family and staff as well as our partnerships in the broader community.
Support CFS
Support CFS
Carolina Friends School has relied on the enthusiasm and gifts of its supporters and community members from its founding. Discover how you can further our mission and impact current and future students.

A Pre-K to Grade 12 Independent Quaker Day School Serving the Greater Durham-Chapel Hill Area

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About Us
About Carolina Friends
Founded in 1962, we are a Quaker school with students ages 3-18. Get to know us and see how we are "different by design."
Admission
Admission
Carolina Friends School is a vibrant and inclusive learning community empowering students to think critically, creatively, and independently. Explore how your family can become part of our community of learners.
CFS Education
A CFS Education
From three-year olds to our graduating seniors, our students benefit from teaching focused on the whole child, including cognitive, creative, social, emotional, spiritual, and physical needs.
CFS Experience
A CFS Experience
Carolina Friends School prepares its students to be ethical global citizens, with rich learning experiences inside and outside the classroom.
Community
Community
At Carolina Friends School, community is formed and found in ways both big and small. Personal relationships are at the core of our work, and we greatly value the connection of our family and staff as well as our partnerships in the broader community.
Support CFS
Support CFS
Carolina Friends School has relied on the enthusiasm and gifts of its supporters and community members from its founding. Discover how you can further our mission and impact current and future students.

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Staff

Michael Bonsignore

Michael Bonsignore

Forest Class Teacher

Caitlin Cameron

Caitlin Cameron

Early/Lower School Learning Specialist

Lisa Carboni

Lisa Carboni

Lower School Head Teacher, Mountain Class Teacher

Emi Charboneau

Emi Charboneau

Administrative Assistant, Student Success Coach

Cyrise Davis

Cyrise Davis

AfterHours Coordinator

Linda Dixon

Linda Dixon

Mountain Class Teacher

Deloise Dudley-Mayfield

Deloise Dudley-Mayfield

River Class Teacher

Natalie Dunn

Natalie Dunn

Student Success Program Director

Annie Dwyer

Annie Dwyer

Dance Teacher

Ruth Gaskin

Ruth Gaskin

River Class Teacher

Laura Lamberson

Laura Lamberson

Mountain Class Teacher

Charlie Layman

Charlie Layman

Staff Clerk, River Class Teacher

Katie MacTaggart

Katie MacTaggart

Sky Class Teacher

Cheryl Meyer

Cheryl Meyer

Lower School Librarian, Technology Team

Kate Newman

Kate Newman

Sky Class Teacher

Lynn Pickles

Lynn Pickles

Forest Class Teacher, Student Success Tutor

Kathy Schenley

Kathy Schenley

Shared Resource Teacher

Jenni Scoggin

Jenni Scoggin

Forest Class Teacher

Natasha Shannon

Natasha Shannon

Sky Class Teacher, Art Teacher

Joanna Sisk-Purvis

Joanna Sisk-Purvis

Mountain Class Teacher, Music Teacher, Advisor

Kelly Yupanqui

Kelly Yupanqui

Spanish Teacher, Student Success Tutor