Laurel Mckinney is a Certified Montessori Teacher, and holds a degree in Child Development with more than 25 years of teaching experience in Sherman. Laurel is very passionate about educating young children. Most importantly providing opportunities for her students to discover their love for learning!

Laurel has served on the Board of Directors for Belden Street Montessori for the past 5 years and served as the fundraising committee chair person.

Laurel became involved with Women Rock in 2013. Although she personally nor any of her immediate family members have not had cancer, Laurel saw the help and hope this organization provided many of her friends. She saw this organization providing friendship, mammograms, assistance with medical bills, education and referrals for additional assistance.

As a mother of two adult children and now a grandmother, Laurel is aware how very important supporting women’s health is for the feature of her, her family and her community.