Sra. Henderson is new to SRCS as a teacher, but she is a parent and long-time parishioner. Sra Henderson was born in Raleigh, but raised in Greenville, attending St. Peters Catholic School K-8. She returned to Raleigh and graduated from NC State University with degrees in Spanish Education and psychology, and is currently working on a Master's of Education at UNC-Chapel Hill. In addition to working at St. Raphaels, Sra. Henderson is a Developmental Therapist with the NC Infant/Toddler Early Intervention program. Sra.Henderson lives in Raleigh with her husband James, daughter Hazel, and son JJ.

Mrs. Russo has been teaching at St. Raphael's for 13 years. Kelleigh moved to Raleigh from Atlanta, GA. She graduated from Kennesaw State University with a bachelors degree in Health, Physical Education and Recreation. She is very involved with St. Raphael’s parish as well, serving in past years on the parish council as well as many other ministries. She has many hobbies; volleyball, cycling, golf, working out, and tennis as well as spending time with her family. She coached SRCS basketball for 3 years and is currently coaching high school volleyball at STMA and Ultimate at St Catherine's. She is married with three children, all of whom attended or graduated from SRCS.

Alejandro Tapia has been hired as our new physical education teacher for grades 5-8. Mr. Tapia has his B.A. in Elementary and Secondary Physical Education from University of Puerto Rico. Mr. Tapia has taught physical education for five years. We are very excited to have Mr. Tapia's energy and skills as part of our team!