About The Teacher

NAME: Sharon Williams

SCHOOL: EA Laney High School

CLASS: Algebra 1, Pre-Algebra, Honors Geometry

SCHOOL PHONE: 350-2089 ext 374


About The Teacher

Philosophy:
"The best way to predict the future is to create it"

FAMILY:
**Married to Drew for 13 years in September 2008
**2 BEAUTIFUL, SMART, TALL CHILDREN
     John is 9 and starting 4th grade
     Ashlyn is 6 and is starting 1st grade
**1 Black Lab named Matilda, 1 Black Lab named Princess--smile

SPORTS:
College Basketball
Our HOUSE is DIVIDED:
I Love the Duke Blue Devils (Ashlyn does too)--Drew & John are die hard 
Carolina Fans---This makes for tense times during Basketball Season!

DALLAS COWBOYS--yahoo!

So word to the wise...Redskins and Carolina Fans--watch out for a 
challenging year!

EDUCATION:
I graduated high school in 1990 from Souther Wayne--once a rival of Laney.

I graduated from UNC-W twice!  Once in 1994 with a Bachelor's Degree.  Then 
again in 1996 with a Master's Degree.

AWARDS/SUCCESS STORIES:
**Achieved National Board Certification in 2001
**New Hanover County Middle School Teacher of the Year:  2003 – 2004
**New Hanover County Outstanding Secondary Math Teacher of the Year: 2004 - 
2005
**National Board Certification in Early Adolescence Mathematics – 2001
**WGNI & Learning Express Teacher of the Week – 2 Times
**North Carolina Teaching Fellows Recipient – 1990
**1 of 6 Teachers from New Hanover County to attend KeyStone Institute for 
Teachers (funded by GE):  2004
**Trainer for Teacher Academy--1st Math Module--2007

Teaching Experience: 13 years
Student Taught 5th Grade @ Pine Valley Elementary
Interim Position 8th Grade @ Williston Middle
6th Grade @ Myrtle Grove (Math, Reading)
7th Grade @ Trask Middle (Math, Science)
8th Grade @ Trask Middle (Math)
Pre-Algebra, Algebra, Geometry, Honors Geometry @ Laney High School