Cara Schaefer Email & Phone Number

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Bethesda, Maryland, United States

Greve, Tuscany, Italy

Washington, Dc

Keeping loved ones close with personalized musical messages.

Bethesda, Md

Committed to the concept of "maximum natural" in singing, I strive to combine technical knowledge and visual imagery in a language that guides my students to sing freely and efficiently with their own unique voices. I truly believe that anyone can sing, and that anyone can sing better and more happily with a little training.

District Of Columbia, United States

Washington Dc-Baltimore Area

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Washington D.C.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Baltimore, Maryland

Baltimore, Md

Direct congregational singingProvide leadership to the soprano section of the volunteer choirPrepare and sing liturgically appropriate solos as requested

Gaithersburg Md

Collaborated with a team to develop, write, and format an original semester-long Positive Youth Development after-school pregnancy prevention program curriculum designed to focus youth on their individual and cultural values that will help them make responsible choices that reflect their true selvesCoordinated youth development, sports exchange, and coach training events for youth and adults with the Department of State Sports United programEdited grammar, format, and content of the organization’s monthly, quarterly, and yearly reports to fundersConverted hard copies of baseline and exit survey data to digital files to be sent to the external evaluator for analysis

Gaithersburg, Md

Prepared and implemented an after-school program on topics of leadership, communication, sexuality, substance abuse, and goal setting, aimed at encouraging positive developmental outcomes in Latino youthCreated and co-sponsored the Latino Youth Leaders, a youth-led community service initiative whose leadership board creates, promotes, recruits for, and participates in service events designed to address specific community needs identified by the group while helping the youth fulfill their community service requirementsConducted Wellness Plans and case management on an individual family basis, connecting families to services providing health care, mental health care, legal assistance, domestic assistance, and educational advocacyDesigned and implemented team building and introspective activities as part of agendas for retreats, camping trips, and a 20-session middle school curriculumOrganized educational, environmental, and health-themed field trips, overnight excursions, and community service activities for 3-30 youth aged 12-20Represented the organization in media presentations, at symposia, and as a liaison with other community organizations

Germantown, Md

Assessed the talents and needs of each student and developed, implemented, and tracked individualized curricula designed to improve their vocabulary, reading comprehension and essay writingCreated stimulating curricula and interactive activities for small classes in vocabulary, essay writing, creative writing, writing mechanics, critical reading, and test preparationCollaborated with a coworker to design a system for tracking students’ individual progress and improving communication between teachers

Master Of Arts - Ma, Arts Administration

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Latin American Studies

Bachelor Of Music, Vocal Performance