I am a graduate of The Pennsylvania State University with a degree in the Education of Exceptional Children and also have a degree in Elementary Education from Lebanon Valley College.

I have been working in the Minersville Area School District for 33 years and I was previously employed with the Schuylkill Intermediate Unit.

I am currently the Ninth Grade Learning Support Teacher. I am also the Teens Against Tobacco Co-ordinator.

I am a Minersville resident and my six children have all attended and graduated from the Minersville Area School District.