Pitner Elementary School

Mrs. Hill has been at Pitner since its doors opened in 2003. She came to the school as the Instructional Lead Teacher, moved into an Assistant Principal position and was named principal in 2008. She began her teaching career in 1993 teaching a 9^th grade class in the suburbs of St. Louis, Missouri, her hometown. Then she spent the next four years in the Washington, D.C. area where she taught grades 4-6, served as a Curriculum Specialist and Staff Development trainer. Mrs. Hill received her undergraduate degree in Elementary Education from Tennessee State University in Nashville, TN; her Master’s degree in Curriculum and Instruction from Coppin State College in Baltimore, MD; and her Specialist degree in Administration and Supervision from Lincoln Memorial University in Harrogate, TN. She has been married to her college sweetheart, Rod, since 1997 and they have 3 daughters, Sheridan, Brooklyn and Jillian.

Mrs. Blake is Proud to be a Pitner Patriot! This is her fourth year at Pitner and she is honored to work on such a dedicated staff at the best elementary school around! In her 17 years as an educator, Mrs. Blake's experiences include being an elementary teacher, working as an Instructional Lead Teacher and working as a Technology Integration Specialist. Mrs. Blake received a B.S. in Elementary Education from Wayne State University in Detroit, and M.A and Ed.S. degrees in Early Childhood Education from Georgia State University. Mrs. Blake loves spending time with her family and friends and away from work you will usually find her running around with, reading with, and playing with her precious three year old daughter. Mrs. Blake also enjoys reading, playing tennis, traveling and watching movies.

Dr. Ramonia Cooper, Assistant Principal

Dr. Cooper enjoys being an administrator at Pitner! She has been in education for 20 years. Currently, she lives in East Cobb and has been a resident for over 13 years. She has 12 years experience as an administrator. Prior to becoming an administrator, she taught 1st, 2nd, 4th, and multi-aged students in grades 1-2. She also has 5 years of experience teaching on the university level. Dr. Cooper received her doctoral and specialist degrees in Educational Leadership K-12 at Argosy University. She began working on her Masters degree at Georgia Southern University and completed the requirements for this degree at Fort Valley State College. She earned her Bachelors degree from Georgia Southern University. Dr. Cooper comes from a family of educators, both teachers and administrators. Some of her hobbies include reading, traveling, learning to cook, and spending time with her family. She feels honored and proud to be a Pitner Patriot!