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Bio
Nat grew up in Elk and graduated from Mendocino High School in 1999 (he of course roots for the Panthers now). Nat graduated from Stanford University in 2003 with a B.A. in Human Biology and Honors in Latin American Studies. While at Stanford, Nat traveled and worked in Ecuador, Mexico, and Washington D.C.
Since then, Nat has worked in variety of public schools throughout California, including East Palo Alto, Mendocino, Stewarts Point (the Kashia Rancherria), Watsonville, and Castroville. From 2003-2005, Nat taught ESL at the Adult School in Boonville, and was the Bilingual Specialist at AV Jr./Sr. High during the 2004-2005 school year. Nat graduated from U.C. Santa Cruz with a M.A. in Education and a teaching credential in 2007.