Mark Sanchez attended Verbum Dei High School in South Central Los Angeles, where he excelled in academics and athletics. Soon after graduating, Mark continued his student-athlete career at George Fox University, where he competed in Track & Field and football. Along with being a star athlete, Mark proved himself to be a standout student and graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Sociology. Mark has continued his education at Arizona State University, aspiring to obtain his master’s degree in Special Education focusing on Applied Behavioral Analysis.
Growing up, Mark always felt his calling was to help families within his community. As a result, Mark adjusted his goals in life to help others. Mark’s work with intellectual and physically disabled clients is a gratifying experience that provides both him and the client a deep sense of purpose. In addition, his veteran experience of 10 plus years working within the Los Angeles Unified School District, coupled with working in Special Education at Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District, and his five years of experience working with adults with intellectual disabilities has been gratifying.
Mark’s passion for athletics has not stopped. He is a member of the Blacklist Running Club and is a certified Personal Trainer for NASM and CPR certified.
