Daria Darby
Position with FOCUS: Area Director
Spouse: Kevin
High School: Broadneck Senior High
College: Stanford University
Hometown: Annapolis, MD
Currently living in: Vienna, VA
Interests: Hanging out with my husband Kevin who I met through FOCUS.
Unusual Fact: I got married in the outdoor chapel at the FOCUS Study Center.
Been on Staff since: 1998
Prior Involvement with FOCUS: College volunteer
Jen Anderson
Spouse: Chris
High School: Herndon High
College: James Madison University
Hometown: Herndon, VA
Currently living in: Reston, VA
Interests: Art/graphic design, reading, cycling, traveling
Unusual Fact: I had a pet squirrel in college.
Been on Staff since: 2006
Spencer Smith
High School: Chestnut Hill Academy
College: George Washington University
Hometown: Philadelphia, PA
Currently living in: Washington, DC
Interests: Biking, sports, food, history,"24", "Man vs. Wild"
Unusual Fact: I hosted a sports radio talk show in college
Been on Staff since: 2007
Ann LeFeve
Position within FOCUS: Fellow
High School: St. Stephens and St. Agnes School
College: William and Mary
Hometown: Alexandria, VA
Currently living in: Alexandria, VA
Interests: Literature, music, writing, skiing, dinner parties, enjoying time with friends
Unusual fact: I once ate an M&M worth a million dollars: true story.
Been on Staff since: 2007
Prior FOCUS involvement: I was involved as a middle and high school student in the GWA area and as a volunteer for Richmond FOCUS for the last four years.
Karina Nascimento
Position within FOCUS: Fellow
High School: Marymount School of New York
College: Davidson College
Hometown: New York City
Currently living in: GWA
Interests: I love to travel and meet people in different countries, running, good food, ice skating, and exploring new places (I am so excited to get to know DC!)
Unusual Fact: I'm obsessed with the flying trapeze
Prior Focus Involvement: I've been involved with FOCUS since 6th grade. I think I went to every FOCUS program I could from middle school through high school and every weekly meeting. I remember when people stayed above the barn and the girls stayed in the Bunk Houses
Martin Saunders
Position within FOCUS: Fellow
High School: Woodberry Forest School
College: The College of William & Mary
Hometown: Roanoke, VA
Currently living in: Bethesda, MD
Interests: Classic Rock and Roots Music, camping/hiking, literature, and awesome big-group games.
Unusual Fact: I once caught an 18 ft long hammer head shark
Prior Focus Involvement: I've volunteered at several Middle School ski weeks over the years. I first got involved with FOCUS when I went to Level One (where I met Karina) as a rising Junior in high school.
