Melanie Fields brings to ACC Academy an impressive portfolio of over 23 years of experience in early childhood education. She is a passionate educator specializing in kindergarten and first grade. Melanie focuses on nurturing young learners during their crucial early years by creating engaging learning environments that support both academic growth and emotional development, fostering a love of learning.But it is her unwavering faith and obedience to God’s call that have most profoundly shaped her journey to ACC Academy.

Melanie holds both a Bachelor's and a Master's degree in Early Childhood Education from Auburn University. She has applied her knowledge in various educational settings, including higher education. In addition to her classroom responsibilities, she mentors and supervises intern and practicum students from Auburn University, providing guidance and support to help the next generation of teachers succeed.

Known for her creativity, Melanie excels in building strong literacy and numeracy skills in her students. She is respected among colleagues and student teachers alike for her leadership and commitment to excellence in early childhood education.

Melanie has been married to her husband, Greg, for 33 years, and they have three sons, an amazing daughter-in-law, and a precious grandson.

Melanie aims to combine her classroom experience with her love for Jesus, bringing faith, joy, and purpose to her work. She hopes to share knowledge while fostering character, kindness, and the understanding that every child is cherished and deeply loved.Melanie and Greg believe her placement at ACC Academy is not a coincidence, but a divine assignment. They are honored to serve in a community that shares Melanie’s passion for shaping disciples. Melanie is committed to walking closely with students, families, and staff-interceding, encouraging, and believing for God to do more than we could ask or imagine.