B.A. Theatre and History, Virginia Commonwealth University

“I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided, and that is the lamp of experience. I know of no way of judging of the future, but by the past.” — Patrick Henry, 1775

A native of Fredericksburg, and the son of two teachers, Patrick Clark returned to his hometown to join the Summit faculty in 2020. Mr. Clark holds a double B.A. in History and Theatre Arts from Virginia Commonwealth University. While living in Richmond, he worked as a National Park Ranger, as well as a writer, actor, and theatrical director.

After three years of teaching in public secondary schools, Mr. Clark answered the Lord’s call to the foreign missions. From 2018 to 2020, he served as a lay missionary in Comayagua, Honduras, and now serves as Director of Mission for the Missioners of Christ. Mr. Clark teaches Middle and Upper School History, leads the Summit Speech & Drama, and oversees the school Library.