Directory

Analisa Rodriguez has served as director of bands since joining the faculty in 2022. She earned her B.M. from Trinity University and an M.Mus. from the University of North Texas. Previously, Rodriguez was an assistant band director at Alamo Heights High School in San Antonio. She is a doctoral student working on a Ph.D. in music education at the University of North Texas, where her research topic is “Music Meets Masculinity: An Ethnography of an All-Boys Band Program.”

Having joined the faculty in 2020, Gregory Bergeron is a member of the Mathematics Department, where he teaches classes in mathematics to seventh graders. He’s a seventh grade adviser and coaches eighth grade volleyball. Bergeron holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Louisiana-Monroe and a master’s degree in counseling from Amberton University. Prior to joining St. Marks, Bergeron taught for 30 years, including two years in the Ouachita Parish School System in Louisiana, nine years in the Little Cypress-Mauriceville school district in Orange and the last 19 years in the Highland Park ISD. During his time at HPHS, Bergeron taught high school math, coached the women’s soccer team and the Academic Decathlon team.

Ryan Brewer began his St. Mark’s career in 2020 and currently serves as biology and life science teacher as a member of the Science Department. Brewer earned his bachelor’s degree from Morehouse College and a master’s degree in education from the University of North Florida. Before joining St. Mark’s, he taught biology at The Bolles School in Jacksonville, FL and also served as a basketball coach and a member of the residential life staff. Brewer serves as an Upper School class sponsor and coaches JV basketball and Middle School football.

David Brown joined the St. Mark’s faculty in 1999. He earned his Bachelor of Arts degree from Oral Roberts University, a Master of Arts degree from San Diego State University and an MFA from Pennsylvania State University. Before joining St. Mark’s, Brown taught English and served as language arts coordinator for grades 1-12 in the Highland Park Independent School District. After teaching English and serving as the Victor F. White Master Teaching Chair in English, Brown stepped away from the classroom to become the School's first Director of Character & Leadership Education. Additionally, he continues to serve as Director of the St. Mark's Literary Festival. Brown received the Ralph B. Rogers Alumni Award in 2020 and was the Marksmen yearbook dedicatee in 2012. He has twice delivered the Baccalaureate faculty address.