Administration and Supervision | Malika Collins

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TAEA Board Member Since: 2024

Past TAEA Board Roles: Administration (2024 - present)

Malika Collins serves as the Director of Fine Arts and World Languages for Haywood County Schools. She is entering her 28th year in education, with 6 years teaching Spanish, 17 years teaching high school visual art in legacy Memphis City Schools and Memphis-Shelby County Schools, and now entering her 5th year in administration. In her district role, she supports arts and world language educators through instructional support, program planning, advocacy, and professional learning.

As the Administration and Supervision Division Chair she hopes to help build stronger connections among arts administrators and supervisors across the state while supporting the teachers and students they serve. Malika owns Taste by Malika, a catering company she has operated for more than 20 years. She enjoys spending time with her husband, Myke, traveling anywhere tropical, and singing at church and with a jazz band.