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MURIEL BOWSER
MAYOR
December 9, 2025
The Honorable Phil Mendelson
Chairman
Council of the District of Columbia
John A. Wilson Building
1350Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Suite 504
Washington, DC 20004
Dear Chairman Mendelson:
In accordance with section 2 of the Confirmation Act of 1978, effective March 3, 1979 (D.C. Law 2-
142; D.C. Official Code§ 1-523.01), and pursuant to section 6 of the Office of Out of School Time
Grants and Youth Outcomes Establishment Act of 2016, effective April 7, 2017 (D.C. Law 21-261;
D.C. Official Code § 2-1555.05), I am pleased to nominate the following individual:
Ms. Cambridge Worrell-Smith
Connecticut A venue, NW
Washington, DC 20008
(Ward 3)
for appointment as a nongovernmental member of the Commission on Out of School Time Grants and
Youth Outcomes, filling a vacant seat formerly held by Rev. Gary Hill, for the remainder of an
unexpired term to end November 7, 2026.
Enclosed, you will find biographical information detailing the experience of the above-mentioned
nominee, together with a proposed resolution to assist the Council during the confirmation process.
I would appreciate the Council's earliest consideration of this nomination for confirmation. Please
do not hesitate to contact me, or Steven Walker, Director, Mayor's Office of Talent and
Appointments, should the Council require ad ditional information.
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"chairman Phil Mendelson
at the request of the Mayor
A PROPOSED RESOLUTION
IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
To confirm the appointment of Cambridge Worrell-Smith to the Commission on Out of School
Time Grants and Youth Outcomes .
RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this
resolution may be cited as the "Commission on Out of School Time Grants and Youth Outcomes
Cambridge Worrell-Smith Confirmation Resolution of 2025".
Sec. 2. The Council of the District of Columbia confirms the appointment of:
Cambridge Worrell-Smith
Monroe Street, NE
Washington, DC 20018
(Ward 5)
as a nongovernmental member of the Commission on Out of School Time Grants and Youth
Outcomes, established by section 6 of the Office of Out of School Time Grants and Youth
Outcomes Establishment Act of 2016, effective April 7, 2017 (D.C. Law 21-261; D.C. Official
Code§ 2-1555.05), filling a vacant seat formerly held by Rev . Gary Hill, for the remainder of an
unexpired term to end November 7, 2026.
Sec. 3. The Council of the District of Columbia shall transmit a copy of this resolution,
upon its adoption, to the nominee and to the Office of the Mayor.
Sec. 4. This resolution shall take effect immediately.
Cambridge Worrell-Smith
Motivatedandcurioushighschoo!studentwithastrongworkethic,knownfor
beingefficient,thorough,anddependable.Bilingual(Spanish/English)withbasic
proficiencyinMandarinandapassionforleadership,publicpolicy,andbehavior
change.Naturallyenergeticanddriventoinspirepositivechangethrough
collaborativeeffortsandforward-thinkingideas.Demonstratedleadershipskillsin
schoolandcommunitysettings,withkeeninterestincreatingimpactthroughstrong
‘communicationandstrategicproblemsolving.
Experience
2025-Current
YouthAmbassador& TourGuideUnitedStatesHolocaust
MemorialMuseumSelectedasaYouthAmbassadorfortheUnitedStatesHolocaust
‘MemorialMuseum;promotedHolocausteducationandremembrance
throughpeeroutreach,communityengagements,andpublicspeaking.
2022-Current
includingguestcommunication,bookingcoordination,check-in/checkout
logistics,andpropertymaintenance,resultinginconsistent5-starreviews
andincreasedoccupancyrates.
2022-Current
BabysitterSummarizeyourkeyresponsibil jesandaccomplishments.Hereagain,
takeanyopportunitytousewordsyoufindinthejobdescription.Bebrief.
2023-2023
‘SummerStageCounselorInTraining-LowellSchoolAssistedinleadingandorganizingtheatricalactivitiesforchildrenages6-
12,supportingleadcounselorsinrehearsals,setpreparation,anddaily
supervisiontoensureafunandsafecamoenvironment.
Education
2023-Current
‘StoneRidgeSchooloftheSacredHeartHighSchoo!
GPA42
Achievements
NationalSocietyofHighSchoolScholars
EarnedHighHonors2024
EarnedSacredHeartAwardGoal3(So«
‘Awarenesswhichimpelsaction)
Raised$10Kforinternationaltravelfor
‘areaDCstudentsofcolor
SelectedtoserveasDCPSGlobalScholar
1of2studentsselectedtoserveon
‘schoo''sLocalScholAdvisoryTeam
Founder,SpeakOnIt
ClassPresident
Contact
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xecutive Office of the Mayor – Mayor’s Office of Talent and Appointments
John A. Wilson Building | 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Suite 600 | Washington, DC 20004
Cam
bridge Worrell-Smith
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s. Cambridge Worrell -Smith currently serves as a youth ambassador
and tour guide at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.
Additionally, she is a part of the National Society of High School Scholars
and Class President at her high school.
Ms. Worrell-Smith seeks to further develop her understanding of public
policy and comparative governance.
A Ward 5 resident, Ms. Worrell-Smith is a high school student.
GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Executive Office of Mayor Muriel Bowser
Office of the General Counsel to the Mayor
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The John A. Wilson Building • 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW • Suite 300 • Washington, D.C. 20004 • Office (202) 724-7681
To: Tomas Talamante, Steve Walker
From: Betsy Cavendish
Date: October 31, 2025
Subject: Legal sufficiency review of Resolution s nominating Matthew Hanson , Joanne
Lamparter, Danielle Schmutz, Ricardo Cooper, Stephanie Foo, Cambridge
Worrell-Smith, Levi Eckman, Rohan Young, Daniela Grigioni, Sybil Davis,
GeNita Finley, Reginald Mathis, and Leandro Travieso as members of the
Commission on Out of School Time Grants and Youth Outc omes
This is to Certify that this office has reviewed the above -referenced resolution s and
found them to be legally unobjectionable. If you have any questions in this regard, please do not
hesitate to call Erika Satterlee, Deputy General Counsel, Executive Office of the Mayor, at 202-
724-1303, or me at 202-724-7681.
______________________________
Elizabeth A. (Betsy) Cavendish