About Joe
- B.A. University of California, Berkeley; M.A. Columbia University
- At The Heights since 1994
- 301.365.0227 ext. 111
- jcardenas@heights.edu
Joe Cardenas is the Head of Mentoring at The Heights. Mr. Cardenas also teaches AP Art History and Freshman Theology. Since coming to The Heights in 1994, he has organized cultural trips to Europe and service projects in South America. Mr. Cardenas completed his undergraduate work at the University of California, Berkeley, where he earned a degree in American history; he received his M.A. in Private School Management from Columbia University in Manhattan. He taught at The Head-Royce School, an independent school in California, and at inner-city programs in Chicago and the Bronx before joining The Heights faculty.