Meet Our Staff
Imagine Foundations at Leeland Public Charter School is composed of seasoned educators and dedicated professionals who have a passion for creating excellence in a public charter school education. They seek to encourage, inspire, and lead, living out the shared values of integrity, justice and fun.
Principal
Lance Cortez Pace
Administrative Staff
Kishawn L. Smith, Ed.D.
Assistant Principal/Academic Facilitator
kishawn.smith@pgcps.org
McKenna Lewis
Assistant Principal/Academic Facilitator
mckenna.lewis@pgcps.org
Sara Cypress
Instructional Coach
sara.cypress@pgcps.org
Sherilyn Williams
Instructional Lead Teacher
sherilyn.williams@pgcps.org
Mark Blake
Crisis Intervention Teacher
mark.blake@pgcps.org
Main Office Staff
Darlene Ball-Rice
Principal’s Secretary
darlene.rice@pgcps.org
Dwayne Sippio
Main Office Secretary
dwayne.sippio@pgcps.org
Instructional Staff
Bridgette Miles
Kindergarten Teacher
bridgette.miles@pgcps.org
Erin Drayer
Kindergarten Teacher
erin.drayer@pgcps.org
Victoria Bell
1st Grade Teacher
victoria.bell@pgcps.org
Gabrielle Tyler
1st Grade Teacher
gabrielle.tyler@pgcps.org
Kayla Ritter
2nd Grade Teacher
kayla.ritter@pgcps.org
Mary Piccirilli
2nd Grade Teacher
Team Lead Kindergarten – 2nd Grade
mary.piccirilli@pgcps.org
Corinne Minichino
3rd Grade Teacher
corinne.minichino@pgcps.org
Adrienne Holmes-Cleckley
3rd Grade Teacher
adrienne.holmes@pgcps.org
Marlene Davis
4th Grade Teacher
marlene.davis@pgcps.org
Rochel Jeffrey
4th Grade Math & Science Teacher
rochel.jeffrey@pgcps.org
Letisha Malcolm
5th Grade Teacher
latisha.malcolm@pgcps.org
Jessica Doughty
5th Grade Teacher
Team Lead 3rd – 5th Grade
jessica.brock@pgcps.org
Kelly Fanning
6th/7th Grade Teacher
kelly.fanning@pgcps.org
Thakiya Ismael
6th Grade Teacher
thakiya.ismael@pgcps.org
Jabari Khalfani
7th/8th Grade Social Studies Teacher
Team Lead 6th – 8th Grade
jabari.khalfani@pgcps.org
John Morris
7th & 8th Grade Science Teacher
john2.morris@pgcps.org
Darren Murray
7th & 8th Grade Math Teacher
darren.murray@pgcps.org
Belinda Cofield
7th & 8th Grade Reading/ELA Teacher
belinda.cofield@pgcps.org
Paul McFarland
Music Teacher
paul.mcfarland@pgcps.org
Lillian Shaw
Art Teacher
lillian.shaw@pgcps.org
Andrea Moreno
Spanish Teacher
andrea.moreno@pgcps.org
John Rainey
Physical Education & Health Teacher
john.rainey@pgcps.org
Alexis Pike
Data Coach & Test Coordinator
alexis.pike@pgcps.org
Carol Holding-Smith
Intervention Specialist
TAG Coordinator
carol.holdingsmith@pgcps.org
Jessica Watson
Special Education Teacher
jessica.watson@pgcps.org
Briana Shrum
Special Education Teacher
briana.shrum@pgcps.org
Stacy Brown
Special Education Teacher
stacy.price@pgcps.org
Tia Carter
Special Education, Paraprofessional
tia.carter@pgcps.org
Support Staff
Latisha Carter
Itinerant Special Education Assistant
Jasmine Dorsey
Itinerant Special Education Assistant
Diane Gustus
Dedicated Aide
Theodore Payton
Teaching Assistant
Mary Oshin
Teaching Assistant
Morgan Harris
Teaching Assistant
Damarion Lewis
Teaching Assistant
Cynthia Byrd
Speech Therapist
cynthia.byrd@pgcps.org
Larry Ginyard
Custodial Team
Kevin Jackson
Custodial Team
Deandre Moore
Custodial Team
David Gaddie
Perimeter Integrity Specialist