Amanda Lauritsen

Amanda Lauritsen is an elementary general music teacher in the Waukee Community School District, founder of the Amanda Lauritsen Music Academy, and children’s choir & alternative worship director at Windsor Heights Lutheran Church.  
 
She has a passion for bringing light to the joy and gifts of teaching. Amanda believes that every human has the capacity to learn and do amazing things, with a little inspiration and hard work.  
 
Music teachers have a unique opportunity to touch students’ lives through the transcendent qualities of music and the ways it encourages people to be open, honest, and live in harmony. Amanda strives to provide a caring and stimulating environment for her students to grow and thrive.