Mark Manuel Arias

Background

Arias, Mark Manuel was born on November 28, 1957 in Bayonne, New Jersey, United States. Son of Fernando Figeiras-Arias and Hortense (Conchado) Arias.

Education

Bachelor in History, Jersey City State College, 1980; Master of Arts in Bilingual/English as Second Language Education, Jersey City State College, 1990.

Career

Pool substitute teacher, Jersey City Board Education, 1981-1983; bilingual/English as Second Language teacher, Theodore Roosevelt School, 1986-1992; teacher social studies, George Washington School, Bayone, New Jersey, 1992-1993; cultural enrichment teacher, Vroom Learning Center, 1993-1994; teacher social studies, Lincoln Cmty. School, since 1994;

faculty-parent representative Theodore Roosevelt School PTO, Bayonne, 1989-1992.

Achievements

• Mark Manuel Arias has been listed as a noteworthy Elementary education educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member ASCD, TESOL, New Jersey TESOL, Archaeol. Institute American, National Geographic Society, New Jersey Council Social Studies National Clearing House for Bilingual Education, New Jersey Education Association Delta Kappa.

Interests

• Avocations: coin and stamp collecting, bicycling, archaeology.

Connections

Father:

Fernando Figeiras-Arias Arias

Mother:

Hortense (Conchado) Arias