Sheri Halagan is a third grade teacher at Gurney Elementary in Chagrin Falls, Ohio.  She has taught third and fourth grades for the past 25 years.   As a National Board Certified teacher, Sheri enjoys mentoring other teachers through the process.  She is a co-leader of the Gurney Service-Learning Club, serves on the district LPDC committee, mentors entry year teachers and is currently working towards certification to be the Responsive Classroom district trainer.  Sheri also spends her time volunteering for Key Ministry, an organization that assists churches in welcoming and including children and families affected by hidden disabilities.  She was awarded with the 2010 Chagrin Falls Teacher of the Year and was a finalist for Ohio Teacher of the Year.  Website:  http://www.chagrinschools.org/olcClassView.aspx?classID=1008               Blog:  http://halagan.blogspot.com/    Email:  sheri.halagan@chagrinschools.org