Leah Stephens is a K-8 general music teacher at John H. Hamline Elementary School, where she leads the after-school chorus and rock band programs. She is a member of Hamline’s instructional leadership team, and is the lead arts liaison for Network 8 and a Network 8 teacher leader. Leah previously taught chorus and piano at Bartow Middle School in Bartow, Florida. She was a summer scholar with the National Endowment for the Humanities’ Summer Institutes program and a Fulbright-Hays Seminar Abroad participant. Leah graduated from Florida Southern College with a BA in Music Education and earned an MA in Music Education from Northwestern University.