Mark Watson, Ph.D.
Vice President, Player Engagement and Coaching Development Mark brings a dynamic combination of academic and football leadership to the NAPSA team. He earned a Ph.D. in Workforce Education and Development with an emphasis on Adult Training and Development from The Pennsylvania State University.
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Mark has over 28 years of experience as an educator and football coach, with 13 years as a high school head football coach and 17 years as the Director of Lakeside Football Camp. His many awards include: 2008 Honesdale Area Jaycees Outstanding Educator of the Year, 2008 Lackawanna Football Coach of the Year, 2016 Wayne Area Hall of Fame, and 2018 Northeast Pennsylvania Football Coach of the Year.
Mark has been an educator in Career and Technical Education and has taught and mentored two teams that have won the 2015 and 2018 National Automotive Competition in New York City with the students being labeled "America's Top Technicians." For 17 years, he has served as the Regional Coordinator, involving eight school districts, for Temple University’s Teacher Leadership Network.
Mark has been an educator in Career and Technical Education and has taught and mentored two teams that have won the 2015 and 2018 National Automotive Competition in New York City with the students being labeled "America's Top Technicians." For 17 years, he has served as the Regional Coordinator, involving eight school districts, for Temple University’s Teacher Leadership Network.