Dr. Oliver, a proud Hopewell graduate, began her tenure with the Hopewell Area School District in August 2012. Her passion for working to identify and remove barriers to student learning, and advocating for the needs of children, adolescents, and teenagers has been the driving force for her career and is reflected in her prior experiences. Dr. Oliver earned a B.A. in Psychology with a minor in Social Work from Gannon University, a M.Ed. in Educational Psychology and a M.S. in School Psychology from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, and a Ph.D. in Instructional Management and Leadership from Robert Morris University. She is a Nationally Certified School Psychologist (NCSP) and has her Supervisor of Pupil Personnel Services Certificate.

Prior to joining the Hopewell administrative team, Dr. Oliver interned in New York for one year and worked for two years as a school psychologist in Ohio. She is an active member of the National Association of School Psychologists (NASP), the Pennsylvania Pupil Services Administrators (PAPSA), and the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD).

Outside of school Dr. Oliver enjoys spending time with her family and greyhounds as well as volunteering for a local greyhound rescue organization.