I earned a Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education with a minor in Fine Art at West Chester University. I also obtained my Reading Specialist Certification and Master’s Degree in Elementary Education from West Chester University.

I was an elementary classroom teacher in the West Chester Area School District for eight years. I spent one year as a Reading Specialist in the Garnet Valley School District before joining the Downingtown Area School District. This is my 6^th year as a Reading Specialist at East High School in the Downingtown Area School District.