Mrs. Marla Lear
Principal

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

Experience
2020 – 2026, 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

Trevor Catrett
Assistant Principal
Athletic Director

Education
2007 – Shorter College: BS in History/Political Science
2018- Columbus State: MA Special Education

Experience
West Hall High School Oakwood, GA
2007 – 2013 – Special Education Teacher
2014 – 2023 – Special Education Dept Head
2023 – present – Assistant Principal

Katie Eberhardt
Assistant Principal of Curriculum & Instruction

Education
2012 BSEd Secondary English Education, University of Georgia
2023 Instructional Coaching Endorsement, Pioneer RESA
2024 MEd Curriculum & Instruction, Georgia Southern University
Experience
2012-2015 English Teacher; Landrum High School- Landrum, SC
2015-2016 English Teacher; Lanier High School- Sugar Hill, GA
2017-2025 English Teacher & Instructional Coach; Lanier College & Career Academy- Gainesville, GA
2025-present Assistant Principal West Hall High School

Brandon Miller
Assistant Principal

Education
Drafting Technology Diploma, Lanier Technical Institute, GA, 1996
Teacher Certification, Georgia State University, GA, 2002
B.S. Information Technology, University of Phoenix, AZ, 2008
M.Ed. Curriculum and Instruction, University of Phoenix, AZ, 2010
Ed.S. Curriculum and Instruction, Lincoln Memorial University, TN, 2011

Experience
1996-2006, Lanier Technical Institute, Drafting Technology Instructor
2000-2017, West Hall High School, CTAE and IB Instructor
2017-2023, Chestatee High School, CTAE Instructor
2023-2026, Gainesville High School, CTAE Instructor