Michael Biondo
US History
Briquelle Collier
World Cultures, AP African Studies,
Joseph Connolly
US History, Civics & Government
Jenne Dehmlow
Sociology
Julie Dickinson
US History, Civics & Government
Kathleen Durkin
Law in American Society, Sociology, US History
Trevor Fritz
AP Psychology
Valerie Fresh
Civics & Government, World Cultures
Claire Gartland
World Cultures, US History
Kevin Hansen
International Relations, US History, Intro to Psychology
Natalie Hohman
AP Psychology, Intro to Psychology
Katie Kaye
AP US History, AP US Government & Politics
Donald Kura
AP World History, Modern Economics, World Cultures
Donald McArthur-Self
AP US History, AP World History – Modern
Leah Politi
American Government: We the People, US History, AP Psychology
Ben Reiff
World Cultures, US History Bridging and Developing
Rachel Santucci
AP Macro/Micro Economics, AP Psychology
Sherri Scorza
AP US Government & Politics, US History
Megan Smith
AP World History – Modern, World Cultures
Andy Trenkle
AP US History, US History
Greg Young
Civics & Government,Law in Ameriacan Society, Modern American After 1945
Department Information
Social Science course offerings span a wide range of disciplines, including but not limited to history, government, economics, and psychology. Throughout these, students have opportunities to learn and apply skills related to reading and research as they consider information from a variety of perspectives over time. As in many other academic departments, students can learn and earn college credit through a variety of Advanced Placement offerings. The vision of the Social Science Department at Maine South High School is to foster an understanding of the relevance of the Social Sciences and to develop respectful, informed, productive and engaged citizens.As a result of the rigorous curriculum, students will…
- Conduct critical inquiry, research and analysis
- Construct and communicate informed opinions
- Practice self-evaluation
- Understand the relevance and the applications of the Social Sciences to the world
- Utilize a variety of methods for self-expression
- SOCIAL SCIENCE Courses