Beauvoir Summer at Beauvoir, The National Cathedral Elementary School Our Summer Staff

Caroline Maffry, Camp Director

Caroline spent her formative years abroad living in France, Italy, Poland and the Philippines and now resides in Washington, DC. Caroline’s experience ranges from running her own travel company focused on European educational and cultural tours, to working as Director of Auxiliary and Summer Programs at a Montessori School in Maryland. Caroline is also a horseback rider instructor and avid equestrian. Caroline is in her eighth year at Beauvoir and twelfth year working in the field of Auxiliary and Summer Programs.

Jake Wohl, Summer Camp Swim Director

Jacob (Jake) Wohl grew up in Tenleytown in Washington, DC. Jake received his Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science with a minor in Education from St. Mary’s College of Maryland. He then earned his Masters of Education in Elementary Education at the University of Maryland. During the school year, Jake teaches Fourth Grade at Bethesda Elementary. Jake has enjoyed leading a fantastic array of camps at Beauvoir over the past six years and is excited to enter his third year as Swim Director at the Beauvoir Pool. In his free time, Jake loves woodworking, going for hikes, and reading.

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Lead Counselors

Our Lead Counselors are experienced adult professionals who are either teachers or aspiring individuals in the field of education. Many of our summer staff are Beauvoir School teachers.

Assistant Counselors

Our Assistant Counselors range from recent high school graduates to college students and professional adults who have a real interest in the education field and love working with elementary aged children.

Swim Staff

Our Swim Staff provides a safe, developmentally appropriate environment for our campers. They are familiar with Red Cross swim levels and water safety practice. The Swim Staff is able to adapt their teaching approaches to the age, experience and ability of participants in order to meet course objectives while having fun. Each member of the Swim Staff is CPR/AED, First Aid, and Water Safety certified. In addition to our swim staff, the Beauvoir Pool has lifeguards on duty at all times.

CITs

Counselors-In-Training support the camp groups with everyday tasks ranging from group activities to collaborative projects. CITs gain experience by participating, observing and learning from their lead and assistant counselors with whom they are working closely.