Administration
Michele Snoke, Principal
Mrs. Snoke was born and raised in Southern California. She left California after graduating with a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Cal State University of Northridge and resided in Miami, Florida for 13 years. Mrs. Snoke met her husband, Drew, in Florida where they were married and had both of their daughters, Lexi and Juli. The Snoke crew relocated to Charlotte, North Carolina in 2004 and Mrs. Snoke taught first grade at St. Gabriel for one year, and then taught fifth grade for four years. While teaching fifth grade, Mrs. Snoke attended the University of Dayton and completed a master’s degree in Educational Leadership. Her leadership journey began in 2009 as the Assistant Principal of St. Gabriel Catholic School. In 2016 Mrs. Snoke was selected by the Diocese to be the new Principal of St. Gabriel. Her teaching experience includes a short time teaching in public school, and most of her time in education has been teaching grades first through eighth grade and leading in Catholic schools. She also has sales and marketing experience for a technology company prior to having children. Mr. and Mrs. Snoke are both dedicated stakeholders to Catholic education, and specifically MACS. Mrs. Snoke’s hobbies include spending time with her family, health and fitness, and reading. Mrs. Snoke welcomes all of you to St. Gabriel! God Bless!
Elizabeth Jenkins, Assistant Principal
Mrs. Jenkins was born and raised in Miami, FL to Cuban parents. She received her Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education and her first Master's Degree in Special Education from universities in Miami. Mrs. Jenkins later received her second Master’s Degree from Winthrop University in Educational Leadership. Throughout her educational career, she has taught general education (grades K-5) and special education (grades K-8), has been a Reading Coach, and has served as an administrator too. Mrs. Jenkins is thrilled to be continuing her administrative journey here at St Gabriel for the 2023-2024 school year! Her work with children began almost 30 years ago and she says that she can't imagine doing anything else.
Cathryn Korecki, School Nurse
Mrs. Korecki received her bachelors of science in nursing from Villanova University. After graduating, she received her surgical training at Georgetown University specializing in vascular and transplant surgery. In her fifteen years as a nurse, she had the opportunity to work in all major specialties including trauma, reconstruction, orthopedics, and pediatrics. Her family has lived up and down the east coast, and they are thrilled to call Charlotte home since 2021. Attending Catholic school in Atlanta, she is excited to join the MACS community at St. Gabriel’s School. As a mother to a rising first grader and a four year old, she finds it a privilege to serve our children in providing safety and care while they succeed in their education.
Darlene Rawlins, Office Manager
Mrs. Rawlins joined the St. Gabriel School Office in 1999. She spent the first 16 years as an assistant before moving into her Office Manager position. She is a Mom to 3 amazing daughters. She loves to travel and hike the big mountains all over the world: Nepal, Bhutan & the Alps! In the spring of 2024, she hiked the 150 miles on the Camino de Santiago. She is a huge sports fan and loves the Tar Heels, Yankees, and Georgia Bulldogs. Her favorite thing to do is hang out with her family, especially her two grandchildren! In May 2024, Mrs. Rawlins was awarded a Fruits of the Holy Spirit Award for inspiring and helping students achieve their best by exhibiting the Fruits of the Holy Spirit.
📧mailto:dgrawlins@stgabrielschool.net
Michelle Reeves, School Secretary
Before taking on the role as Secretary, Mrs. Reeves was an Assistant Teacher at St. Gabriel for 13 years. She was born and raised in New Orleans and yes, she still has the accent! She attended LSU and is an avid LSU fan and Saints fan. As they say down in NOLA “GEAUX TIGERS” and “WHO DAT!” She loves cooking cajun dishes and boiling crayfish, although that is not Mr. Reeves favorite. She is most proud of her 3 boys. Patrick, graduated from NC State, living in Austin, Texas and is in the Medical Sales Industry. Jacob, graduated from UNCC, living in Charlotte and is in the Medical Finance Industry. Sam, is attending LSU studying Biology & Chemistry, and is planning to attend Medical School. She loves spending quality time with her children and Mr. Reeves.
Allison Walsh, Advancement Coordinator
Mrs. Walsh graduated from Ohio University with a double major in Marketing and MIS, along with a minor in Sales. After graduation, she moved to Charlotte and has called it home since 2001. After 15 years in sales for pharmaceutical outcomes research, she took time off to care for her 3 children. During that time, she was involved in volunteering for St. Gabriel School in planning family events, assisting with fundraising, and as PTO President in the 2021 school year. In 2023, she joined #teamGabes as the Advancement Coordinator to assist the principal in the administration of marketing, branding, and fund development.