Melinda LaFevers – Arkansas A+ Fellow
A joyful and passionate educator, Melinda LaFevers believes that the arts are not just important—they are essential to being human. With a teaching philosophy rooted in curiosity, creativity, and connection, she encourages students and colleagues alike to learn every day, teach what you learn, and make learning fun. Whether through music, words, or visual art, she promotes a Renaissance approach to education—where learning is holistic, dynamic, and deeply personal.
Known for fostering creativity in the classroom and beyond over her 40 years in education, Melinda brings a love for the arts into all aspects of her teaching. Her goal is to cultivate not only knowledge but wonder—making space for every learner to thrive as both a student and a human being.
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