Marlene Blandon-Ohaka

Marlene Blandon-Ohaka, Ed.D., currently serves as Principal at Houston Independent School District since August 2022, with prior roles including Principal Apprentice and Assistant Principal. Blandon-Ohaka's educational career includes experience as an Adjunct Professor at Texas Southern University since January 2018, and Assistant Principal at Spring Independent School District from August 2020 to August 2022, as well as a tenure at Aldine Independent School District where roles included Assistant Principal Middle School and Classroom Teacher. Notably, Blandon-Ohaka achieved exemplary instructional outcomes, with significant passing scores on the 2011 TAKS test. Early career experience includes serving as Shift Manager at McDonald's, where training was provided to employees on business policies and procedures. Educational credentials include a Doctor of Education in Educational Administration and a Master's in Educational Administration from Texas Southern University, along with a Bachelor of Arts in English from Georgia State University.