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Pascagoula-Gautier School District

Learners Today, Leaders Tomorrow

Finance Team

PGSD Finance Department

A group of women wearing matching black shirts pose for a photo.

Front Row: Cindy Hardy, Julie Cagle, Jana Grenn
Second Row:  Jaclyn Cochran, Meagen Smith, Elise Faggard, Tarsha Golson
Third Row:  Nadia Granadino, Danielle Wicker, Elizabeth Smith

 

Welcome to the Finance Department of the Pascagoula-Gautier School District. We are committed to maintaining transparency, accountability, and efficiency in managing the district’s financial resources. Our team oversees budgeting, payroll, purchasing, benefits, fixed assets, human resources and financial reporting to support the district’s vision to provide meaningful opportunities for the learners of today to become the leaders of tomorrow.

 

 

  • Chief Financial Officer

Jana Grenn
Phone: (228) 938-6514
jgrenn@pgsd.ms

  •    Secretary to the CFO

Julie Cagle
Phone: (228) 938-6514 
jcagle@pgsd.ms

Responsible for: Student Insurance, Vandalism & Accident Reports, Donations, Use of Facilities

  • Finance Manager

Elise Faggard
Phone: (228) 938-6517 
efaggard@pgsd.ms

Responsible for: EEF Funds, Club Accounting, General Accounting, Bids, Bank Deposits, Activity Fund Accounts, New Vendors

  • Human Resources Manager

        Cindy Hardy
        Phone: (228) 938-6515 
        chardy@pgsd.ms

    Responsible for: Contracts, Supplements, Family and Medical Leave Act, MS Ed. License, Retirement

  • Human Resources 

        Tarsha Betts-Golson
        Phone: (228) 938-6506 
        tgolson@pgsd.ms

    Responsible for: Active Resources, Job Postings, Employment Verifications, Change of Name/Address, New Hires

  • Payroll Specialist

        Meagen Smith 
        Phone: (228) 938-6202 
        mbsmith@pgsd.ms

    Responsible for: Active Resources, Direct Deposits, Salary Verifications, Payroll, Time-Keeping/Payroll Processing, Donated Leave

  • Employee Benefits

        Nadia Granadino
        Phone: (228) 938-6510 
        ngranadino@pgsd.ms

    Responsible for: Health, Life, American Fidelity Information, Worker's Compensation

  • Accounts Payable

        Danielle Wicker
        Phone: (228) 938-6518 
        dwicker@pgsd.ms

    Responsible for: Travel Checks, Payment of Purchase Orders/Invoices

  • Accounts Payable

        Jaclyn Cochran 
        Phone: (228) 938-6499 
        jacochran@pgsd.ms

    Responsible for: Kelly Services Billing, Grant Fund Accounting, Invoices, Fixed Assets

  • Activity & General Ledger

        Elizabeth Smith
        Phone: (228) 938-6512 
        esmith@pgsd.ms

    Responsible for: Athletic Gates, Activity deposits, SPED/Federal Program Budgeting