Staff Directory

Administration

Leon Williams, M.Ed. - Principal

Leon Williams, M.Ed.

 

Principal

leon.williams@polk-fl.net
Kanika Dailey Ed.S. - Assistant Principal

Kanika Dailey Ed.S.

 

Assistant Principal

kanika.dailey@polk-fl.net
Gregory Adams (Coach “G”) - Dean of Students

Gregory Adams (Coach “G”)

 

Dean of Students

gregory.adams@polk-fl.net

Counselors

Deldrick Leonard, MA - 6th grade A-K/7th grade Counselor

Deldrick Leonard, MA

 

6th grade A-K/7th grade Counselor

deldrick.leonard@polk-fl.net
A. Crawford - 6th grade L-Z/8th grade Counselor

A. Crawford

 

6th grade L-Z/8th grade Counselor

anetra.crawford@polk-fl.net

Resource Staff

Dianne Carpenter-Flood, M.Ed. - Grade 7/8 Exceptional Student Education

Dianne Carpenter-Flood, M.Ed.

 

Grade 7/8 Exceptional Student Education

dianne.carpenterflood@polk-fl.net
Nelson Castillo - ELL Paraprofessional

Nelson Castillo

 

ELL Paraprofessional

nelson.castillo@polk-fl.net
Officer Frazier - Resource Officer

Officer Frazier

 

Resource Officer

Tia Giles, M.Ed. - Academic Coach

Tia Giles, M.Ed.

 

Academic Coach

tia.giles@polk-fl.net
Delphine Kendrick - Media Specialist

Delphine Kendrick

 

Media Specialist

delphine.kendrick@polk-fl.net
Heather Páscoa, Ed.D - Testing Coordinator

Heather Páscoa, Ed.D

 

Testing Coordinator

heather.pascoa@polk-fl.net
Rebecca Painter, M.Ed. - Gifted Coordinator / Edgenuity / Odyssey of the Mind

Rebecca Painter, M.Ed.

 

Gifted Coordinator / Edgenuity / Odyssey of the Mind

rebecca.painter@polk-fl.net
Bridget Roby, M.A. - Grade 6 Exceptional Student Education

Bridget Roby, M.A.

 

Grade 6 Exceptional Student Education

bridget.roby@polk-fl.net
Christopher Sitek Jr. - Network Manager

Christopher Sitek Jr.

 

Network Manager

christopher.sitekjr@polk-fl.net

Office Staff

Lori Griffin - Terminal Operator, Student Services

Lori Griffin

 

Terminal Operator, Student Services

lori.griffin@polk-fl.net
Kassia Harris - Front Office Secretary

Kassia Harris

 

Front Office Secretary

kassia.harris@polk-fl.net
Idalia Shanahan - Front Office Secretary

Idalia Shanahan

 

Front Office Secretary

idalia.shanahan@polk-fl.net
Brittany Scholler - Nurse

Brittany Scholler

 

Nurse

brittany.scholler@polk-fl.net
Sharon Tarver - Principal's Secretary

Sharon Tarver

 

Principal's Secretary

sharon.tarver@polk-fl.net

Cafe

Raquel Martinez - Cafeteria Manager

Raquel Martinez

 

Cafeteria Manager

raquel.martinez@polk-fl.net
Ashley Baker - School Nutrition Assistant

Ashley Baker

 

School Nutrition Assistant

Audra Carter - School Nutrition Assistant

Audra Carter

 

School Nutrition Assistant

audra.carter@polk-fl.net
Rita Thomas - School Nutrition Assistant

Rita Thomas

 

School Nutrition Assistant

Custodial

Josue Rivera - Lead Night Custodian

Josue Rivera

 

Lead Night Custodian

Gloria Hunter - Day Custodian

Gloria Hunter

 

Day Custodian

gloria.hunter@polk-fl.net
Clermie Vernet - Evening Custodian

Clermie Vernet

 

Evening Custodian

Art

Caitlin Friedenstein - Visual Arts

Caitlin Friedenstein

 

Visual Arts

caitlin.friedenstein@polk-fl.net
Tenisha Picinich - Band

Tenisha Picinich

 

Band

tenisha.picinich@polk-fl.net
Natasha Morales - Chorus

Natasha Morales

 

Chorus

natasha.morales@polk-fl.net
Andrew Beckner - Orchestra

Andrew Beckner

 

Orchestra

andrew.beckner@polk-fl.net

Individuals and Societies

Robert Harriage - Civics & Adv. US History

Robert Harriage

 

Civics & Adv. US History

robert.harriage@polk-fl.net
Charles Jones, Ph.D. - U.S. History / World History

Charles Jones, Ph.D.

 

U.S. History / World History

charles.jones01@polk-fl.net
Charlene Vaughn - US History Advanced and World History

Charlene Vaughn

 

US History Advanced and World History

charlene.vaughn@polk-fl.net
Beatrice Morgan - Civics

Beatrice Morgan

 

Civics

beatrice.morgan@polk-fl.net

Language Acquisition

Marilyn DeLeon - Spanish

Marilyn DeLeon

 

Spanish

marilyn.deleongarcia@polk-fl.net
Lourdes Santiago - 7th grade Spanish, High School Credit Spanish

Lourdes Santiago

 

7th grade Spanish, High School Credit Spanish

lourdes.santiago@polk-fl.net
Yadira Shoffner - Beginners Spanish

Yadira Shoffner

 

Beginners Spanish

yadira.shoffner@polk-fl.net

Language and Literature

Katie “Abby” Eve - 6th grade Language and Literature

Katie “Abby” Eve

 

6th grade Language and Literature

katie.eve@polk-fl.net
Cecilia Leonard, MA - 8th grade Language and Literature

Cecilia Leonard, MA

 

8th grade Language and Literature

cecilia.leonard@polk-fl.net
D’Trice Lippett, M.Ed. - 6th/7th grade Language and Literature

D’Trice Lippett, M.Ed.

 

6th/7th grade Language and Literature

dtrice.lippett@polk-fl.net
Herbert Woodard - 8th grade Language and Literature

Herbert Woodard

 

8th grade Language and Literature

herbert.woodard@polk-fl.net

Mathematics

Gregory Arscott - 8th grade Geometry / 8th grade Pre-Algebra / 7th grade Math

Gregory Arscott

 

8th grade Geometry / 8th grade Pre-Algebra / 7th grade Math

gregory.arscott@polk-fl.net
Alicia Donald - Algebra 1 Honors and Geometry Honors

Alicia Donald

 

Algebra 1 Honors and Geometry Honors

alicia.donald@polk-fl.net
Angela Clark - 6th & 7th Grade Math; 8th Grade Intensive Math

Angela Clark

 

6th & 7th Grade Math; 8th Grade Intensive Math

angela.clark02@polk-fl.net
Amarilis Santiago - 6th grade Math

Amarilis Santiago

 

6th grade Math

amarilis.santiago@polk-fl.net
Lantana Scott-Thomas - Mathematics

Lantana Scott-Thomas

 

Mathematics

lantana.scott@polk-fl.net

Physical and Health Education

Kathryn Lewis - Physical Education

Kathryn Lewis

 

Physical Education

kathryn.lewis@polk-fl.net
Don Wise - Physical Education

Don Wise

 

Physical Education

don.wise@polk-fl.net

Reading

Latecha Sears - Reading

Latecha Sears

 

Reading

latecha.ransomsears@polk-fl.net

Science

Kimberly Delk - 6th & 7th grade Accelerated Honors Science

Kimberly Delk

 

6th & 7th grade Accelerated Honors Science

kimberly.delk@polk-fl.net
Suzanne Chlanda - 8th Grade Accelerated Honors and 8th Grade Physical Science Honors

Suzanne Chlanda

 

8th Grade Accelerated Honors and 8th Grade Physical Science Honors

suzanne.chlanda@polk-fl.net
Vicki Herndon - 7th and 8th grade Science

Vicki Herndon

 

7th and 8th grade Science

roseanna.jacksonhern@polk-fl.net
Kirby McClenton-Fisher - 6th grade Science / Robotics

Kirby McClenton-Fisher

 

6th grade Science / Robotics

kirbi.mcclenton@polk-fl.net

Technology and Design

Lesa Bland - 6th-8th Grade Gifted

Lesa Bland

 

6th-8th Grade Gifted

lesa.bland@polk-fl.net
Kyra Love - Technology / Yearbook

Kyra Love

 

Technology / Yearbook

kyra.love@polk-fl.net
Kirby McClenton-Fisher - 6th grade Science / Robotics

Kirby McClenton-Fisher

 

6th grade Science / Robotics

kirbi.mcclenton@polk-fl.net
Rebecca Painter, M.Ed. - Gifted Coordinator / Edgenuity / Odyssey of the Mind

Rebecca Painter, M.Ed.

 

Gifted Coordinator / Edgenuity / Odyssey of the Mind

rebecca.painter@polk-fl.net