"Casey is the person we have been waiting for to catapult Lynnhaven to the next level. She has an intrinsic desire to help unlock the potential of each child at the school. Her ability to connect with individuals and build relationships is paramount."
-Johnathan Harris, School Founder
Casey Hitchcock, Head of School
Casey Hitchcock serves as the Head of School. Mrs. Hitchcock attended Alexander High School in her native Albany, Ohio. She is an alumnae of Ohio University in Athens, Ohio and she obtained a graduate degree in Organizational Leadership from Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee. She began her career in Fort Campbell, Kentucky, at Mahaffey Middle School, as a 6th Grade Social Studies and Language Arts teacher. Throughout her career, she has garnered over 10 years of experience in education and research. As a military spouse, she also volunteered as a Family Readiness Group Leader for the Headquarters Company, 327th Infantry Battalion, 101st Airborne Division and 426th Brigade Support Battalion, 101st Airborne for the United States Army. She received commendations from both divisions as volunteer of the month due to her strong leadership. Mrs. Hitchcock continued her professional career and served military families, all while her husband was deployed during Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom.
Mrs. Hitchcock began her tenure at Lynnhaven during the 2017-2018 school year as an English Teacher. Within a few months, she was promoted to Head of Middle School due to exemplary leadership. She immediately catapulted herself into the academic culture of the school by chairing the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and AdvancEd Accreditation Team in the Spring of 2018.
Mrs. Hitchcock shares the vision and ideals of Lynnhaven as demonstrated by her tireless effort to unlock the potential of each student. It comes as no coincidence that she was voted as Faculty Member of the Year in 2018.
She and her husband, Zachary, who serves as a Major in the United States Army, have three children, Josephine, Cooper, and Lawson. They reside in Bon Air.
Mrs. Hitchcock began her tenure at Lynnhaven during the 2017-2018 school year as an English Teacher. Within a few months, she was promoted to Head of Middle School due to exemplary leadership. She immediately catapulted herself into the academic culture of the school by chairing the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and AdvancEd Accreditation Team in the Spring of 2018.
Mrs. Hitchcock shares the vision and ideals of Lynnhaven as demonstrated by her tireless effort to unlock the potential of each student. It comes as no coincidence that she was voted as Faculty Member of the Year in 2018.
She and her husband, Zachary, who serves as a Major in the United States Army, have three children, Josephine, Cooper, and Lawson. They reside in Bon Air.
"Mrs. Hitchcock is the best teacher I've ever had. She really loves to teach. I am learning things in a way that I never have in my entire time in school. I feel supported by her presence at Lynnhaven."
- Junior Student - Class of 2019
"Casey’s strong ability to make authentic connections with students, families, and the community is exactly what we are looking for in a leader. Her deep passion and commitment to the school, diverse education, and leadership experience aligns with our core values."
-Board of Directors
"Mrs. Hitchcock leads by example every day. She goes above and beyond the call of duty. Lynnhaven is all the better for it."
- Faculty Member
