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PEAK your mind about historical people
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"I admire Sandra "I think Sigmund "I admire,
Day O'Connor Freud is the person I among others,
because she had a most admire because Abraham Lincoln
tremendous influence he had weird and because he helped
on women and their revolutionary ideas." people strive for
role in the Senior Scott Renard equality even
government." though he didn't
Junior KeUy Kisicki necessarily believe
in it."
Junior NicoUe
Cumberland
ssons Are
Memorable
-Jennifer David
The study of the mind , religion , in social studies classes.
government, and cultures .. . Social Studies Many specific ideas were taught, but
encompassed it all. The department con- many students learned about life in general .
tinued to offer a wide range of classes to Sophomore Mark Shannon said, "Social
please many. Some were required classes; studies helped me to deal with other
Some were classes students chose to take. people, difficult people." Junior Andrea
They continued taking higher level classes Cade said , "I learned not to be late to Mr.
producing great historical memories and Salberg's class!"
preparing them for their future. Cumberland remembered En-
Students said that social studies- glish/DOA block her sophomore year, "It
taught them a lot. "I learned how our gov- was fun being the first class because every-
ernment works and how we work with other one tried really hard to make it work. "
countries," said Junior Kelly Kisicki. Jun- Kisicki remembered acting as Chitakawas,
ior Nicolle Cumberland said, "I learned when each student became an historical
about our culture and how to improve our figure by dressing like him or her and giving
future by learning about the past. " a speech as that person .
Confronting the future was a big Therefore, social studies taught
issue covered in some classes. The students about history and society. More
Presidential election, situations in Somalia, memorable though were the lessons about
and Saddam Hussein's continuing threats life that students would remember for the
were among other current events discussed future.
Senio r Tim Vint learn s to depend on other people as
senior Kare n Cunningham leads him around the school
for their IBS class. (Jon Waller)
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