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Professional & Community Services Overview

Professional, Intervention, and Community Services

Deputy Superintendent Dr. Michelle Gayle leads the Office of Professional, Intervention, and Community Services and oversees School Board Administration, Prevention and Intervention Services, Office of Admissions, Attendance / Discipline, Mental Health Services, Health & Wellness Services, Purchasing, Planning, Marketing and Events, School Choice, the Volunteer Office (and Mentors), the Foundation for Leon County Schools, Business and Community Partners, the District Advisory Council (DAC), and the Student District Advisory Council (SDAC). 

Deputy Superintendent Dr. Michelle Gayle

A photo of Dr. Michael Cayle smiling and wearing a blue blazer

Professional, Intervention, and Community Services - Contacts

Dr. Michelle Gayle 

Deputy Superintendent

2757 W. Pensacola Street
(850) 487-7177
FAX: (850) 414-5151

gaylem@Leonschools.net 

Stacey Turknett

Executive Assistant to Dr. Gayle

(850) 487-7177

turknettst@leonschools.net

- Vacant –

Assistant to the Board

850-487-7110

850-414-5194 (fax)

Department Resources

Office of Admissions

Student Admission Webpage


Barbara Howard
Office of Admissions Project Manager

850-561-8982

lcsadmissions@leonschools.net 

School Choice

School Choice Webpage


Jamie Holleman 

School Choice Coordinator 

(850) 561-8950

hollemanj@leonschools.net

Health & Wellness Services

Tonja Fitgzgerald 

Director 

(850) 487-7309

fitzgeraldt@leonschools.net 

 

 

Coco McClelland

Health Services Coordinator

(850) 694-5327

mcclellandc1@leonschools.net

Ashley Anderson

Mental Health Services Coordinator 

(850) 487-7318

andersona5@leonschools.net

Mental Health Website

Volunteers and Mentors

Volunteers and Mentors Website


Kelli Walker

Volunteer Coordinator 

(850) 487-7800

walkerk7@leonschools.net

The Foundation for Leon County Schools

The Foundation for Leon County Schools Website


Margaret Farris

Executive Director

(850) 487-7241

farrism@leonschools.net

School Board Agenda

School Board Agenda


Julie Jernigan 

jerniganj@leonschools.net