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Mrs. Snead

Mrs. Snead teaches Art & Design, Drawing, Painting, Printmaking, Art History 1, Art History 2, Advanced 2D Design, and AP Art & Design.

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“Sixteen dollars, workin' all day

Ain't got time to waste, I got art to make

I got love to create on this holy night

They won't dim my light, all these years I fight”

--Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter

Lore

Mrs. Snead grew up in an itty-bitty town between a corn field and a soybean patch.  She has a mom, a stepdad, a little sister, a spouse, a stepdaughter, two nice cats, and one cat that refuses to die.  Her two best friends are Beyonce and Venom Swansong.  She enjoys travel, taxidermy, costume parties, and randomly bursting into song.   Her favorite things include central air conditioning, Ubers, and razzle dazzle.  Mrs. Snead is your favorite art teacher's favorite art teacher. 

Known Aliases: Miss Requarth, Linda Belcher, Trace Swansong

Educational and Professional Background

Zion Lutheran, K-8TH

Staunton High School, 9th-12th

SIUE, Bachelor's in Art Ed, Masters in Secondary Art Education

Achieved National Board Certification in Art Education

Founding member of SPIRAL, sharing professional insight related to art learning

Teaching Experience

24 years teaching art in ECUSD7.  Mrs. Snead has taught in every building except Columbus

Adjunct professor at SIUE

Mentor/instructional coach for IEA/ISBE

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