Summit Public Schools
Since he was a sophomore at Summit Prep in 2007, Angel has been dutifully involved with Summit Public Schools and education in the Bay Area. After completing his Bachelor’s at San Francisco State and Master’s in Education from the University of San Francisco, he began his career as a Spanish Teacher at Summit Everest. Angel quickly became the Ethnic Studies and Human Rights Instructor before beginning his tenure as Dean of Culture and Instruction. During his time as Dean, Angel worked to empower students to fight for social justice and equality for people of color. He spent significant time advocating for his students and providing leadership based on personalized education to ensure success for the Everest community. Bringing nearly a decade of experience within Summit schools, Angel is excited to begin his next chapter as Executive Director of Summit Everest.
Summit Public Schools
Summit Public Schools is a leading charter public school network building a world where every student is equipped to lead a fulfilled life — one with purpose, financial independence, community, strong relationships, and health. Summit’s mission is to prepare a diverse student population for success in a four-year college or university and to be thoughtful, contributing members of society. It operates 14 public schools that serve diverse communities throughout California and Washington, offering project-based learning through a personalized approach and 1:1 mentorship. Further, Summit leverages its work to have a broader impact on public education in America.