Quick 5: Carolan Schaefer

Sara Serrano |, Tahlequah Daily Press, Okla.
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Aug. 12—1. Where are you originally from and when did you move to the area?

I moved [to the area] in June from my hometown of Mobeetie, Texas, to take the position of 4-H educator for Cherokee County. Mobeetie is a small town of about 100 people in the Texas Panhandle.

2. What are you most excited about in your new position as 4-H educator at the Cherokee County OSU Extension Office?

In the past few weeks, I have met kids that are excited about 4-H and belonging to a club. That is why I took this position and love what I do.

3. What were you doing before this job?

I taught in Texas for 10 years. For most of those years, I taught middle school math and robotics.

4. How do you like to spend your free time?

I love to be outdoors and now I enjoy going to the lake. I also enjoy riding horses and spending time with my kids and family.

5. Do you have a fun fact about yourself that not everyone knows?

I performed Patsy Cline's "Crazy" at the Big Texan Opry in Amarillo, Texas, when I was in high school. — Sara Serrano