Mark has been a substitute teacher at Belding Area Schools since 2004 and is enthused about joining the staff at BHS as the In School Suspension Supervisor as of September 2009. He earned his bachelor’s degree from North Central University in 1994. Mark also pastors First Assembly of God in Ionia. When he is not at school or church, Mark loves spending time gardening, camping and traveling with his wife, Mindy, and their four children, Emily, Benjamin, Jonathan and Andrew.