Social Science Department
                                                   East Peoria Community High School
                             George Washington

 "If at first you don't succeed, find out what went wrong , then try, try again."

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Department members Social Science Student of the Year    Links



Department Objectives:

The curriculum is designed to develop in our students:
Insight into the nature of man and and his society.
The willingness to accept duties and obligations of citizenship as well as the rights and
       privileges of free people.
Economic understanding of the principles effecting American society.
An understanding and appreciation of the ideals of a free society.
A desire to take an active part in our political process.
A recognition of and concern about our major national porlitical, social,
      and economic problems.
Enough knowledge of history to have a general understanding of modern civilizations
       and its future direction.
A continuing interest to an understanding of the major international developments shaping
        our lives.



 
 

Social Science Student of the Year: 2004-05

Elizabeth Fraizer

 Criteria for selection: including but not limited to
    1. Classes taken in the Social Sciences
    2. Grades: overall but particular to Social Science classes
    3. Interests in the Social Sciences-Major or related fields
    4. Overall character-meets objectives of citizenship
 
 

DEPARTMENT MEMBERS

Ms. Bollinger-Psychology,Gov't,World History
Kevin Collins-Geography
Mr. Combs-Econ/U.S. History
Mr. Dubois-U.S History
Mr. Green-U.S. History, Economics,Government
Mr. Metzka-Sociology, U.S. History
Mr. Walker-U.S. History, World History- Lead Teacher
 
 


Links to Social Science sites


General information Psychology
Economics Sociology
Geography Social Science Curriculum