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Social Studies Department

Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.

- George Santayana

Mission Statement

The Social Studies department strives to produce students who can think critically, communicate effectively, and read thoroughly. Covering a wide range of classes, the department offers years of experience and expertise, and lead classes that are engaging and relevant. The skills developed in these classes create students ready to engage in society with the capacity to interpret and understand modern life through a thorough understanding of history, economics, government and psychology. 

Classes Offered

Sophomores

  • World History P.
  • Honors World History P.
  • AP European History

Juniors

  • U.S. History P.
  • Ethnic Studies
  • AP U.S. History

Seniors

  • Econ P.
  • American Government P.
  • AP American Government
  • AP Macroeconomics

Electives

  • Psychology (Juniors + Seniors)
  • California History P.

Department Members

 

Ashley Bell

Department Chair

abell@srcs.k12.ca.us

  • APUSH
  • Ethnic Studies
  • U.S. History P
  • World History P.

 

Andy Brennan

abrennan@srcs.k12.ca.us  Website

  • AP U.S. Government
  • Government P.

 

Jim Carroll

jcarroll@srcs.k12.ca.us

  • World History P. Honors
  • World History P.
  • Psychology P.

 

Mitchell Johnson

mjohnson@srcs.k12.ca.us

  • U.S. History P.
  • World History P.

 

Johnathan Muchow

jmuchow@srcs.k12.ca.us

  • World History P.
  • Economics P.
  • AP Economics

 

Tim Murphy

tmurphy@srcs.k12.ca.us

  • U.S. History P.
  • Economics P.

 

Jim Seder

jseder@srcs.k12.ca.us

  • World History P.
  • AP European History

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