Hi Tigers! I’m Mr. Veliz, and I’m excited to be your math guide this year.
Numbers have been my thing for a long time. I taught secondary math for 15 years before becoming a school librarian, and now I’m back in the classroom helping 8th graders see that math is more than just homework… it’s a superpower!
Education:
Associate’s Degrees – Business Administration, Language & Cultural Studies(South Texas College) (2005)
Bachelor’s Degree – Business Administration Management (University of Rio Grande Valley) (2008)
Master’s Degree – Library Science (University of North Texas) (2012)
Certificate – Architectural & Engineering Design Technology (South Texas College) (2024)
Hobbies:
Playing soccer, watching Club América games, traveling, and spending time with family
Favorite Food:
Discada
Fun Facts:
I played college soccer
I enjoy designing projects with 3D modeling and rendering
I believe that every mistake in math is a step toward success
Architectural & Design Corner
When I’m not teaching math, I’m diving into the world of architecture and design.
This section is where I share my journey and projects for Architectural & Engineering Design Technology.
3D modeling in SketchUp and AutoCAD
Creating interior and exterior renderings with Lumion
Understanding construction materials and design concepts
Developing functional, modern, and visually appealing layouts
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