Human Resources
Human Resources
Welcome! to the Pascagoula-Gautier School District's Human Resources page.
We are committed to providing you with outstanding support service. If you need assistance with or have questions about benefits, payroll, or other job-related questions, we are here for you!
**If you plan to retire with PERS in December of 2025, you need to call or email Cindy Hardy now and set an appointment to start the retirement process.
In October, PERS will accept the Pre-Application for retirement at the end of this school year (2026)
If you plan to retire in school year 2025-2026, please contact Cindy Hardy at 228-938-6515 now. We need to set an appointment date to complete the Pre-Application for Retirement. At this appointment, you will need the following documents: social security card, valid driver's license or birth certificate and the social security number and date of birth of at least two individuals you may list as a beneficiary. See the PERS website Public Employees Retirement System of Mississippi for seminar dates and registration information. We strongly encourage employees to attend a meeting with PERS about 2 years before becoming eligible to retire.
Deferred Compensation
Learn more at: Mississippi Deferred Compensation Plan
Contact Cindy Hardy, 228-938-6515 or chardy@pgsd.ms, with questions.
Click Here to Access MECCA
MECCA Account Registration User Guide
Licensure Guidelines K12
Family and Medical Leave Act Poster
LINKS:
Contacts
- Human Resources, Manager
- Cindy Hardy
- Phone: (228) 938-6515
- chardy@pgsd.ms
- Responsible for: Contracts, Supplements, Family and Medical Leave Act, MS Ed. License Renewal, Retirement
- Human Resources, Assistant
- Tarsha Betts-Golson
- Phone: (228) 938-6506
- tgolson@pgsd.ms
- Responsible for: Active Resources, Job Postings, Employment Verification, Change of Name/Address, New-Hires, Fingerprinting
- Bookkeeper, Payroll
- Meagen Smith
- Phone: (228) 938-6202
- mbsmith@pgsd.ms
- Responsible for: Active Resources, Direct Deposits, Salary Verifications, Payroll, Time-Keeping/Payroll Processing, Donated Leave
- Bookkeeper, Employee Benefits
- Nadia Granadino
- Phone: (228) 938-6510
- ngranadino@pgsd.ms
- Responsible for: Health, Life, American Fidelity Information, Worker's Compensation

