Mrs. Helen Will

Mrs. Will has taught at Our Lady of Lourdes for seventeen years. Before that she taught in the Wake County School System and in schools in Pennsylvania. She was a religious education teacher for ten years at Saint Luke’s Church in Raleigh. There she prepared children for First Reconciliation and First Eucharist.

Mrs. Will attended Catholic schools in Pennsylvania. She earned her BS in Elementary Education from West Chester University. She has done graduate work at West Chester and Widener Universities. Mrs. Will and her husband, Ray, are the parents of eight grown children and the grandparents of seven. Mrs. Will loves to read, especially mysteries. She also enjoys playing trivia games with her family. Mrs. Will enjoys her second graders and loves to see them grow in knowledge and in their love of Christ.

 

Mrs. Liz Frinzl

Mrs. Frinzl was born in Dublin, Ireland. She came to the United States as a child.  She lived in Cleveland, Ohio, and attended Catholic grade school and high school.  She graduated from Cleveland State University with a BS in Elementary Education. She taught in the Cleveland Diocese for six years and has taught in the Raleigh Diocese for 20 years.  She and her husband (Ken) are members of St. Michael’s parish in Cary.   Now that their three children have grown up, they take advantage of their free time to travel. 

 

Mrs. Regina Lopes - Assistant

Mrs. Lopes is in her tenth year at OLL. She began as a playground supervisor and is now a second grade teacher’s assistant. She served as a catechist for the seventh grade Youth Group for three years. Mrs. Lopes was born in São Paulo, Brazil, where she worked for five years as a substitute teacher for the first thru fifth grades in a private Catholic school. She majored in Biology. Mrs. Lopes was also a catechist and a choir member at her home parish for almost twenty years. She is currently a Eucharistic minister during our Friday masses. She is very proud of the fact that she became an American citizen in April 2010.   

 

Mrs. Sarah Lynch - Assistant

Mrs. Lynch was born in Connecticut but grew up in Williamsburg, Virginia.  She graduated from the University of Virginia, with a BA from the School of Architecture and then worked in Washington DC, two blocks from the White House.  In 1998, she and her husband and their children moved to Raleigh, which they love.  In December 2010, Mrs. Lynch graduated from Meredith College with a Masters of Art in Teaching degree and NC K-6 Elementary Education licensure.  She is very excited to be at Our Lady of Lourdes.  Her two oldest children attend Cardinal Gibbons High school, her third child is at St. Raphael Catholic school and her youngest is here at OLLS in 5th grade.  She spends her free time with her children at their numerous sports and other activities, and she also loves to run, read good books and be at the beach.