Instructional Staff

Favorite Subject: Reading + Writing

Favorite Food: Mexican

Favorite Drink: Diet Mt. Dew

Favorite Hobby: Reading, shopping, laying by the pool

Favorite Place: Poolside

Hey Colts! My name is Brittany Marshall and I am excited to be the Instructional Coach here at EES! I have been in education for 17 years and here at EES for the past 14 years. I also serve as the district Digital Learning Coach. At home, I have 2 sons, Jackson and Weston, as well as a very spoiled Labradoodle named London. I am looking forward to this school year!

Favorite Subject: Reading

Favorite Food: Thanksgiving

Favorite Drink: Unsweet Tea

Favorite Hobby: Reading

Favorite Place: Beach

Hi Eastern Colts! My name is Sarah Lyons and I have been an ECE teacher at EES for 9 out of my 15 teaching years. I live on a farm with my husband Andrew, our 2 sons, Caleb and Camden. We have a black Lab named Rosco and 10 horses. I love my Eastern Elementary family!

Favorite Subject: Math, Science + Art

Favorite Food: Mexican

Favorite Drink: Coffee

Favorite Hobby: Playing musical Instruments + anything crafty

Favorite Place: Anywhere with lots of trees and lakes

Hi! My name is Sandy Sumpter. I began teaching in Henry County 12 years ago at the middle school. I now teach here at EES, and I also help students in the district who have visual impairments. I love being outdoors and doing anything crafty. I also love learning new things.

Favorite Subject: Reading

Favorite Food: Tacos

Favorite Drink: Unsweet Tea

Favorite Hobby: Going to the movies

Favorite Place: Anywhere on the water

Hello Friends! My name is Lauren Comer and I am the Speech-Language Pathologist for EES! I have been in Henry County for 14 years working at both HCECC and EES. I love playing ice hockey, traveling, swimming and hanging with my dog, Arlo. I am looking forward to a great year!

Favorite Subject: Math

Favorite Food: Mexican

Favorite Drink: Coke + Sweet Tea

Favorite Hobby: Exercising + organizing

Favorite Place: Orange Beach, Alabama

Hi Colts! My name is Tiffany Chisholm and I am the occupational therapist here at EES! I have been an OT for over 20 years and this is my 9th year with Henry County Public Schools. My husband Ryan is from Henry County. We have 2 sons, Grayson and Luke as a dog name Luna. I am looking forward to seeing my students and having an amazing school year!

Favorite Subject: Social Studies + History

Favorite Food: Steak

Favorite Drink: Sweet Tea

Favorite Hobby: Reading

Favorite Place: Florida

Hey EES! My name is Ella Medley and I will be the Special Ed Instructional Assistant and I am very excited to start this school year! This will be my second year with Henry County Public Schools! Eastern is where I went to elementary school at which makes me even more excited to start the school year off!

Favorite Subject: Reading

Favorite Food: Fried Chicken

Favorite Drink: Mt. Dew

Favorite Hobby: Swimming

Favorite Place: The Beach

Hey friends!! My name is Jacquie Lyons. This will be my 5th year as an Instructional Assistant at EES. I love kids of all ages so you just might see me pop in your room!! I have been married for 21 years. We have 3 kids. Abby is studying at EKU for her masters in Occupational Therapy. Caden is a student at Henry County High School. And last but not least is Alayna, she is a 5th grade student here at EES. I look forward to a happy and healthy school year!!

Favorite Subject: English + Spanish

Favorite Food: Arepas, Strawberries, Raspberries and Sushi

Favorite Drink: Unsweet Tea + Water

Favorite Hobby: Soccer, Volleyball and Ice skating

Favorite Place: Spain and Italy

Hola Colts! My name is Alicia Mantilla and I am excited to be at EES for another great year! I have been in education for the last 18 years and here in Henry County for the last 15 years! I am the English as a Second Language Teacher District-wide! I have a daughter named Alexa who is starting 3rd grade this year! This is going to be a great year! Even though I am not officially teaching Spanish this year, keep practicing amigos!