Student Services

Kristy Bone

Chief of Student Services

Email: kristybone@pickenscountyschools.org
Phone # 706-253-1700

The Student Services Department plays a central role in helping to increase communication between the school, community and the home. We are located at 100 D. B. Carroll Street, Jasper, Georgia 30143, within the Central Office of the Board of Education. Our hours are Monday through Friday 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. We can be contacted by phone at 706-253-1700 or via the e-mail addresses below.

Special Education Section 504 SB 10 - Special Needs Scholarship Program ESOL (English to Speakers of Others Languages)
    Special Education Manual Behavior SOS (Support)

The Student Service Department Team Supports the Following:

  1. Attendance support services and truancy referrals
  2. Juvenile Drug Court / Juvenile Court Liaison
  3. Attendance protocol requirements
  4. PACE and North Star support
  5. School Counselor support
  6. Hospital Homebound Services
  7. McKinney Vento Homeless Act
  8. Referrals to community resources
  9. Department of Family and Children Services Communication
  10. Mental Health Referrals
  11. Mandated Reporter Training
  12. Home visits as needed
  13. Dropout prevention
  14. Weekend snack program
Name Job Title Email Address
Kristy Bone Chief of Student Services kristybone@pickenscountyschools.org
Paula Gilleland Special Education Coordinator Elementary pauagilleland@pickenscountyschools.org
Michael Baker Special Education Coordinator Secondary michaelbaker@pickenscountyschools.org
Patti Friedman Compliance Specialist pattifriedman@pickenscountyschools.org
Jennifer Clark Special Education Records jenniferclark@pickenscountyschools.org
   
Whitney Carnes School Social Worker whitneycarnes@pickenscountyschools.org
Kayla Kinser School Social Worker kaylakinser@pickenscountyschools.org
Trudie Berry Administrative Assistant trudieberry@pickenscountyschools.org

Whitney Carnes

School Social Worker

Schools Served:
Jasper Middle School
Pickens Junior High School
Pickens High School

Kayla Kinser

School Social Worker

Schools Served:
Hill City Elementary School
Harmony Elementary School
Tate Elementary School