Sheila K. Shusterich, currently in her fifth year as the choir director at Ordean-East Middle School in Duluth, has been a music educator since 1981. She received her Bachelor of Music Education degree at Lewis and Clark College in Portland, Oregon and her Master of Arts in Education at the University of Minnesota, Duluth. For thirty-seven years, Mrs. Shusterich has been passionate about teaching and creating music with children and young adults.