She was also director of the After School Program for fifteen years. She was born in Puerto Rico, raised in New York City, and has been living in Owego for the past twenty seven years. She graduated from Long Island University and Binghamton University with a B.S. Degree, as well as her Masters Degree. She and her husband Ed have a daughter who has attended St. Joseph School, as well as SCCHS, and is currently in graduate school in Binghamton University.