Mr. Mark Tafolla

A little about me

I am thrilled to be your 6th-grade math teacher this 25-26 school year. This will be my 8th year teaching and my 3rd here at Lopez.  

Hometown: I don't have one.  My father was an officer in the Air Force for 28 years, so I have been all over the U.S.                        

Colleges: Oklahoma State, Oklahoma City University 1990, Lamar University 2023                                                                                                                                                                                                              

Graduate School: Lamar University. Master's degree in Educational Leadership and Administration

Pets: 3 cats and some fish.  One of our cats has 6 fingers on her two front feet!

Wife: Jennifer, Math teacher for another school district

Kids: Savannah, 25 and Noah, 16

Favorite sports team: Pittsburgh Steelers