Spring Stout is beginning her sixteenth year as an educator and starting her fifth year at Alma Middle School. She graduated high school at Alma High School. Mrs. Stout has a Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education from University of Arkansas-Fort Smith, a Master of Education in Instructional Technology for Library Media from Arkansas Tech University. In her 16 years in education, she has held several positions at the K-12 and college level: 3rd grade at Alma Intermediate School, Media Specialist for 5th-12th grade at Mountainburg School District, Adjunct Professor for the University of Arkansas-Fort Smith. Spring is currently our Library Media Specialist at Alma Middle School. Spring has been married for 11 years and has two children.

Amanda West graduated from Mountainburg High School and worked in Mountainburg School District for 16 years. In her time at Mountainburg, Amanda worked as a teaching assistant, library assistant, counseling center secretary and secretary for the High School.  She is beginning her first year at Alma Middle School as the Library Media Assistant. She has been married for 25 years and has two children, an amazing son-in-law, and adorable grandpups.