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Phone: (417) 256-5239, ext. 309

Email: msparks@richardsschool.k12.mo.us

Degrees and Certifications:achelor of Music Education degree from Southeast Missouri State University.

Mrs. Melody Sparks

Mrs. Sparks has been a musician her entire life, with focus on the French Horn and Choir. In college she participated in the Wind Symphonic Band, Orchestra, Marching Band, University Choir, and Horn Choir. Ms. Johnson listens to music of every type, but loves Acapella, Video Game Soundtracks, and Classic Rock the most.

Mrs. Sparks' husband is enlisted in the US Navy and is stationed in Hawaii. In her free time, she enjoys video games, TTRPGs, painting ceramics, reading, and playing with her dogs.

"Where words fail, music speaks." - Hans Christian Andersen

"Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light." - Albus Dumbledore