Amanda received her Bachelor's of Science in Psychology as well as Masters of Arts in Special Education from Campbellsville University. For the last ten years, she has co-owned a Montessori based kindergarten readiness program specializing in providing academic and social school readiness, along with connections and supports to children in need.

Amanda lives in Greensburg with her husband, and three daughters. They have two mini schnauzers named Chip and Arlo. She enjoys watching her daughters play sports, volunteering to help with their teams, and volunteering with the children's programs at her church. She likes to run in her free time, and her favorite place is the beach! FUN FACT: Amanda has hiked to the bottom of the Grand Canyon and back up in 24 hours!

Amanda intends to ensure children understand their value and capabilities through education and advocacy, while building meaningful relationships that will enrich their lives and community connection. She aims to create a positive and inclusive environment where everyone can succeed!