Jaime Dominguez

Jaime Dominguez is the Head of School at Oakwood School, a K-12 independent school in North Hollywood, California. Prior to Oakwood, Jaime was Head of School at Stuart Hall for Boys in San Francisco, a position he held for 14 years and before then he was a teacher and administrator at the American School in London.

Jaime began his career in New York City teaching 7th and 8th grade science as one of the earliest corps members of Teach for America. Following his time in New York, he taught middle and high school math and science in Austin, Texas. Jaime has served on the Board of Teach forAmerica Bay Area and Los Angeles, and he is a founding board member and former board chair of the New School of San Francisco. The New School is a tuition-free public school whose mission is grounded in the tenets of inclusion, inquiry and personalized learning. He most recently joined the board of CATDC (California Teacher Development Coalition).

Jaime is bilingual and grew up among an extended bicultural family in El Paso, Texas. He cultivated an early interest in the visual arts of ceramics, woodworking, and painting, to which he remains committed today.

While attending Princeton University, Jaime served as the President of the Ballet Folklórico Dance Company of Princeton. He received his B.A. from Princeton and his M.A. in Educational Administration from Michigan State University.

Lastly, Jaime has been married to his wife Ti Aguirre for 30 years and has three adult children who all live on the East Coast.