Staff Directory

Administration

Leon Williams, M.Ed.

Principal

leon.williams@polk-fl.net

Kanika Dailey Ed.S.

Assistant Principal

kanika.dailey@polk-fl.net

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@polk-fl.net

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.carpenterflood@polk-fl.net

Nelson Castillo

ELL Paraprofessional

nelson.castillo@polk-fl.net

Officer Frazier

Resource Officer

Tia Giles, M.Ed.

Academic Coach

tia.giles@polk-fl.net

Delphine Kendrick

Media Specialist

delphine.kendrick@polk-fl.net

Heather Páscoa, Ed.D

Testing Coordinator

heather.pascoa@polk-fl.net

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@polk-fl.net

Christopher Sitek Jr.

Network Manager

christopher.sitekjr@polk-fl.net

Office Staff

Lori Griffin

Terminal Operator, Student Services

lori.griffin@polk-fl.net

Kassia Harris

Front Office Secretary

kassia.harris@polk-fl.net

Idalia Shanahan

Front Office Secretary

idalia.shanahan@polk-fl.net

Brittany Scholler

Nurse

brittany.scholler@polk-fl.net

Sharon Tarver

Principal's Secretary

sharon.tarver@polk-fl.net

Cafe

Raquel Martinez

Cafeteria Manager

raquel.martinez@polk-fl.net

Ashley Baker

School Nutrition Assistant

Audra Carter

School Nutrition Assistant

audra.carter@polk-fl.net

Rita Thomas

School Nutrition Assistant

Custodial

Josue Rivera

Lead Night Custodian

Gloria Hunter

Day Custodian

gloria.hunter@polk-fl.net

Clermie Vernet

Evening Custodian

Art

Caitlin Friedenstein

Visual Arts

caitlin.friedenstein@polk-fl.net

Tenisha Picinich

Band

tenisha.picinich@polk-fl.net

Natasha Morales

Chorus

natasha.morales@polk-fl.net

Andrew Beckner

Orchestra

andrew.beckner@polk-fl.net

Individuals and Societies

Robert Harriage

Civics & Adv. US History

robert.harriage@polk-fl.net

Charles Jones, Ph.D.

U.S. History / World History

charles.jones01@polk-fl.net

Charlene Vaughn

US History Advanced and World History

charlene.vaughn@polk-fl.net

Beatrice Morgan

Civics

beatrice.morgan@polk-fl.net

Language Acquisition

Marilyn DeLeon

Spanish

marilyn.deleongarcia@polk-fl.net

Lourdes Santiago

7th grade Spanish, High School Credit Spanish

lourdes.santiago@polk-fl.net

Yadira Shoffner

Beginners Spanish

yadira.shoffner@polk-fl.net

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@polk-fl.net

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@polk-fl.net

Mathematics

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@polk-fl.net

Angela Clark

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

angela.clark02@polk-fl.net

Amarilis Santiago

6th grade Math

amarilis.santiago@polk-fl.net

Lantana Scott-Thomas

Mathematics

lantana.scott@polk-fl.net

Physical and Health Education

Kathryn Lewis

Physical Education

kathryn.lewis@polk-fl.net

Don Wise

Physical Education

don.wise@polk-fl.net

Reading

Latecha Sears

Reading

latecha.ransomsears@polk-fl.net

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@polk-fl.net

Vicki Herndon

7th and 8th grade Science

roseanna.jacksonhern@polk-fl.net

Kirby McClenton-Fisher

6th grade Science / Robotics

kirbi.mcclenton@polk-fl.net

Technology and Design

Lesa Bland

6th-8th Grade Gifted

lesa.bland@polk-fl.net

Kyra Love

Technology / Yearbook

kyra.love@polk-fl.net

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@polk-fl.net