Hope joined Five Oaks Academy in 2017 and serves as the Upper Elementary Assistant Directress. She attended Boston College and received a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management. She also received an MBA from Suffolk University in Finance.  Before becoming a full-time employee, she substituted in our toddler room, lower elementary, and the middle school levels.  When she moved to South Carolina in 2008, she held numerous financial positions and assisted teachers at both Woodland Elementary and Oakview Elementary. Hope has twins (boy/girl) that are 14 years old and going into their freshman year at J L Mann Academy High School. As her own children grew up,  she loved volunteering as room mom as well as tutoring and encouraging small groups of students struggling in math or reading. Additionally, she helped organize a fundraiser at a Child’s Haven. Hope is affiliated with the South Carolina Montessori Alliance (SCMA).