Nicole Martin

Nicole Martin, Ed.S., is the Chief Learning Officer at The Mount Vernon School in Atlanta, Georgia, where she has served for over 15 years. She leads the vision and implementation of innovative, inquiry-based practices across Preschool through Grade 12, including competency-based learning, instructional rounds, authentic assessment, and professional growth systems. Nicole also helped design the…

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Jared Colley

Jared Colley is the Chief Innovation Officer where he works as the resident Competency-Based Education specialist, coaching and supporting teachers on CBE assessment and instructional practices. He also serves as a Senior Consultant and Editor for MV Ventures where he consults with schools on a variety of topics related to teaching and learning and serves…

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Stephanie Corbett

Stephanie works closely with students, teachers, and families to support the whole child. She is committed to encouraging, supporting, and empowering our students to become better learners. By providing a comprehensive and developmental counseling program, she helps students meet their academic, personal, social, and emotional developmental needs. Stephanie was born and raised in Winter Park,…

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Samantha Flowers

Samantha has served the School as the Director of Academic Resource Services for the past fifteen years. In her role as an educational consultant, she strives to partner with teachers, learning coaches, and families to develop academic plans to support a strong learning foundation. The learning coach team is dedicated to researching instructional interventions, early…

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Abe Pachikara

Abe, the Associate Head of Upper School at Mount Vernon, helps to oversee daily operations and supports Upper School faculty in their professional development and teaching craft. Before joining Mount Vernon in 2022, Abe worked in non-profits and various schools as a teacher, advisor, and Dean of Students. He has two sons who are also…

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Stuart Haddow

Stuart leads the strategic planning and execution of the MVFund and alumni relations at Mount Vernon. Born and raised in Atlanta, Stuart graduated from Auburn University and later completed a Master of Arts from Georgia State in Creative and Innovative Education. For over ten years, Stuart has worked in the education field as a teacher,…

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