Mark Aquino

Mark Aquino has been a dedicated educator and activist since 2010, utilizing his broad expertise in English, social science, and computer science to enrich his teaching. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Asian American Studies from San Francisco State University (SF State) and a Master of Arts in Teaching, specializing in Urban Education and Social Justice from the University of San Francisco (USF).

Mark's early career was shaped by his role as a teacher apprentice at Pin@y Educational Partnerships and his time teaching at middle school and high school in San Francisco Unified School District. He's a former lecturer in Instructional Technology. Currently, he teaches modern world history and ethnic studies, where he is committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable learning environment for all students. In his spare time, he is an avid outdoorsman and runs a YouTube channel called, Outdoor School of Thought, where he takes his friends, family, and colleagues on adventures.