Instructional Assistants
Grimes
Jones

Bridgette Jones
Instructional Assistant
Instructional Assistant
A.A. In General College, Louisburg College
B.S. Behavioral and Social Sciences, North Carolina Central University
B.S. Behavioral and Social Sciences, North Carolina Central University
Student Services, Not applicable to my position
Work:
919-496-4015
Ms. Jones is a Franklin County native. She obtained her Associates Degree in General College at Louisburg College in 2017. She went back to school and obtained her Bachelor's Degree in Behavioral and Social Sciences at North Carolina Central University in 2023. Ms. Jones enjoys traveling and spending time with her family.
Lewis
Mercer
Moore

clarence "Jasper" moore
Instructional Assistant
Instructional Assistant
Jasper
Exceptional Children, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
Work:
919-496-4015 ext. 238
Jasper Moore has been in the EC field for 25 years with 10 years of that in the private sector and 15 years with Franklin Co Schools in the Exceptional Children’s Adapted Curriculum classroom. He grew up in Raleigh and moved to Franklin County in 1986. He is a widower with 2 children who spent their entire primary and secondary education in the Bunn school district. He is a master potter and enjoys weaving and hiking. He lives on his family farm with their flock of sheep, dogs, cats, chickens, a donkey, and a goat named Clueless Morgan.
Padgett

Brianna Scott
Instructional Assistant
Associates in Science, Vance Granville Community College
N/A, N/A
N/A, N/A
N/A, N/A
N/A, N/A
Pre-K, Exceptional Children, Social Studies, Math, English, Science, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, Social Studies, Math, Science, English, Exceptional Children
Ms. Scott is an Instructional Assistant at Bunn Elementary School. She actively assists all grades in the school along with assisting in the library, cafeteria, and student transportation. She is working to get her Bachelors in Elementary Education to help shape the future minds of America.
Perry

Millie Perry
Instructional Assistant
Instructional Assistant
Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, Exceptional Children, Instructional assistant
Work:
919-496-4015
Millie is an instructional assistant and a bus driver. Millie has lived in Franklin County for the last 25 years. In her free time she loves spending time with her grandson and daughter.
Ray

Destiny Ray
Instructional Assistant
Instructional Assistant
A.S. Early Childhood Education, Vance Granville Community College
Student Services, Kindergarten
Work:
919-496-4015
Hello, my name is Destiny Ray. I am an Instructional Assistant for Kindergarten at Bunn Elementary School. I was born in Durham County, and have lived in Durham, Granville, and Buncombe Counties. I currently live in Franklin County with my husband John and 2 boys, Colton and Wyatt. I graduated in 2020 with my Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education focused in Administration, I obtained my Early Childhood Education (ECE) Credentials in 2007, in 2009 I obtained a Pharmacy Technician Diploma, and in 2019 my ECE Administration Certificate, my ECE General Education Certificate, and my Infant/Toddler Care Certificate all from Vance Granville Community College. Teaching children has always been a passion of mine. I have over a decade of experience working with children, from teaching at childcare centers across the state to being the Boys and Girls Club site coordinator in Franklinton. Helping children learn and grow is the greatest reward. When school is out, I love spending time with my family and friends we enjoy taking trips and riding our Side By Side.
Roark

Nancy Roark
Instructional Assistant
Instructional Assistant
Associates, Nassau Community College
English, Kindergarten, 1st, Kindergarten, 1st
Work:
919-496-4015 ext. 111
Nancy Roark is an instructional assistant and bus driver at Bunn Elementary School. She loves working with children and watching them learn and grow. When not at work, she enjoys spending time with her husband, daughters and her dogs.
Smith

Nabrika Smith
Teacher Assistant
Teacher Assistant
Exceptional Children, Not applicable to my position
Work:
919-496-4015
Ms. Smith is excited about starting her third year at Bunn Elementary and her fifth year with Franklin County Schools. She has 23 years of experience in childhood education. Ms. Smith is currently working towards her Elementary Education degree with a concentration in special education.
Tate

Amber Tate
Instructional Assistant
Instructional Assistant
Student Services, 1st
Work:
919-496-4015 ext. n/a
Amber Tate is a Franklin County native and graduate of Bunn High School (Class of 2008!) Amber currently resides in Bunn with her husband and two kids, who are currently students at Bunn Elementary and Bunn Middle! This will be her third school year at Bunn Elementary. Amber is excited to continue investing time and energy on the little ones of our community!