Our Leadership Team

Marla Lear

Principal

Piedmont College, Education Specialist
Georgia State University, Master of Education
Brenau University, Bachelor’s of Art, Early Childhood Education

2020 - Current
Myers Elementary Principal
2017 - 2020
World Language Academy Assistant Principal P-8
2016 - 2017
Davis Middle School Assistant Principal
2008 - 2017
World Language Academy Teacher
2005 - 2008
Spout Springs Elementary Paraprofessional

Casey Phillips

Assistant Principal

- University of West Georgia, Educational Leadership Specialist w/ Tier 2 Certificate (2026)
- University of West Georgia, Tier I Leadership Certificate
- American College of Education, Master of Education in Educational Technology
- Salisbury University, Bachelor’s of Art, Elementary Education
- ESOL Endorsement
- Gifted Endorsement
- Instructional Coaching Endorsement

2023 - Current
Myers Elementary School, Hall County Schools, Georgia

Assistant Principal
2008 - 2023
Tadmore Elementary, Hall County Schools, Georgia

Instructional Coach

Digital Learning Specialist

General Education Teacher
2004 - 2008
Choptank Elementary School, Maryland

General Education Teacher