Hi! Welcome to my blog. My name is Michelle Shaw-Minutella. I am currently teaching 7th grade mathematics in the Rose Tree Media School District. This is my 8th year teaching at the middle school. This year, I am the team leader of my team and I sponsor the newspaper club. My favorite quote is, "People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel" from Maya Angelou. I often reference this quote when educating children. It is important to support the students we teach and help them grow into great individuals. I have always wanted to be a teacher. I would always make my siblings "play school" with me when I was younger. I was driven and I worked hard to get to where I am. I often find myself in a leadership position at my school so I decided to pursue my administrative certification because it seemed like the logical and natural next step in my education. I have surprised myself with how much I h...