Academic Programs
The Academic Programs and Professional Development Departments assist the Superintendent by supervising and supporting Pre-K - 12 curricula and instruction and professional development. The department oversees and promotes early literacy, elementary education, secondary education, exceptional children, career and technical education, student assessment, English learners, federal programs, and social-emotional learning.
CONTACTS
Tonsa Vaughn
Assistant Superintendent of Academic Programs
Tonsa.vaughn@hattiesburgpsd.com
(601) 582-5078 ext. 1031
Hope Mikell
Director of Curriculum & Instruction (Grades PreK-5)
Hope.Mikell@hattiesburgpsd.com
(601) 582-5078 ext. 1076
Will Deyamport, III, Ed.D.
District Instructional Technologist
Will.Deyamport@hattiesburgpsd.com
(601) 582-5078 ext. 5248
Desshondra Walker, Ed.D.
Curriculum Coordinator
desshondra.walker@hattiesburgpsd.com
(601) 582-5078 ext. 1097
Maliaka McNair
Literacy Coordinator/MTSS K-12
Maliaka.McNair@hattiesburgpsd.com
(601) 582-5078 ext. 1052
Jermaine Brown
Director of College and Career Readiness
(601) 582-5078 ext. 1074
Tangela Rayborn
Curriculum Coordinator
Tangela.Rayborn@hattiesburgpsd.com
(601) 582-5078 ext. 1049
Deandra Hobbs
Dyslexia Therapist
deandra.hobbs@hattiesburgpsd.com
601-582-5078 ext. 5551
- DYSLEXIA
- HPSD REACH GIFTED PROGRAM
- TEACHER RESOURCES
- PARENT RESOURCES
- Elementary Schools
- Middle Schools
- High School
- Pacing Guides
- MTSS
- Technology Integration
- Additional Documents
- Literacy Based Promotion Act
DYSLEXIA
HPSD REACH GIFTED PROGRAM
TEACHER RESOURCES
PARENT RESOURCES
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
High School
Pacing Guides
MTSS
Technology Integration
Additional Documents
Literacy Based Promotion Act
Chavis Bradford, Ed.D.
Director of Federal Programs
chavis.bradford@hattiesburgpsd.com
601-582-5078 ext. 1044
LaShonda Short, Ed.D.
Director of Exceptional Education
lashondashort@hattiesburgpsd.com
601-582-5078 ext. 1023
ReGeneis Winters
Data Manager
regeneis.winters@hattiesburgpsd.com
601-582-5078 ext. 1035
Sade Hollingsworth
District Social Worker
601-582-5078 ext. 1054
sade.hollingsworth@hattiesburgpsd.com
Madalyn Keyes
District Social Worker
madalyn.keyes@hattiesburgpsd.com
601-582-5078 ext. 1053
Dexter Jordan
COVID-19 Coordinator
dexter.jordan@hattiesburgpsd.com
601-582-5078 ext. 5100
- DYSLEXIA
- HPSD REACH GIFTED PROGRAM
- TEACHER RESOURCES
- PARENT RESOURCES
- Elementary Schools
- Middle Schools
- High School
- Pacing Guides
- MTSS
- Technology Integration
- Additional Documents