Holly Howard is an 11th-grade English teacher at Bentonville High School in Bentonville. As a 16-year teacher, Holly serves as the English department chair and after-school program coordinator. Holly earned her National Board Certification in 2011 and was awarded Bentonville Public Schools Secondary Teacher of the Year in 2016, Bentonville Chamber of Commerce Teacher of the Year in 2018, and has served as a teaching fellow for AR Teacher, George Washington Teacher Institute, Arkansas Declaration of Learning, and the National Gallery of Art. She has a BSE in English and an MSE in Curriculum and Instruction from Arkansas State University.