Meet Ms. Shepard
Ms. Shepard serves as the 9th and 10th Grade English/Language Arts teacher and support staff for Senior Capstone. As a dedicated educator with a passion for language, literature, and global learning, she studied both English Education and Japanese Education at Ball State University. Her academic journey also includes studies at Ivy Tech Community College, Indiana University Kokomo, and Sapporo University.
With a strong interest in Japanese language and culture, Ms. Shepard studied abroad at Sapporo University (札幌大学) in Hokkaido, Japan, and gained valuable experience in cross-cultural education whilst tutoring English overseas. Her academic excellence was recognized with distinction as a Top 100 Student at Ball State in 2024 and a Top 25 Student in 2025.
In the classroom, she strives to foster critical thinking, creativity, and cultural awareness, encouraging students to explore diverse perspectives through both language and literature. She looks forward to another impactful year of learning and growth at Tindley!
- Name
- Ms. Lexi Shepard
- Position
- HS ELA