This is Kara's fifth year teaching at Sabot at Stony Point, and her second year teaching in the Middle School. She enjoys sharing investigation, inspiration, and her lifelong passion for science with her students. Kara has spent most of her working life focused on the health and well-being of children, and she is a Registered Nurse with a Master’s degree in Public Health from Johns Hopkins University. Before coming to Sabot at Stony Point, she conducted research on HIV/AIDS at the VCU Survey and Evaluation Research Lab, directed the Community Partnership for the Protection of Children in Jacksonville, Florida, and served as a Nurse Epidemiologist in the Philadelphia Department of Health.