Mrs. Malone is beginning her fifth year of teaching fourth grade.  She has been with the the Alma School District for ten years in other capacities.  She graduated high school from Russellville High School. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from the University of Arkansas and a Master of Applied Psychology from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock.  In May 2019 she earned a Master of Arts degree in Teaching from Harding University.  She has been married to her husband, Stephen, for 22 years. They have two daughters, Caitlyn and Carly who will both be attending Arkansas Tech University in the fall.