AHS Social Studies Department

If you would understand anything, observe its beginning and its development.
      - Aristotle

Graduation Requirements

ALL students are required to take two (2) quarters of World History by the completion of their freshman year. Students are also required to take four (4) quarters of United States History with completion by junior year.

Students electing to take Advanced Placement will be expected to take four (4) quarters (sequentially).

Students are required to take at least a (1) quarter elective by senior year.  Electives including the Holocaust Studies, Law, Leadership Seminar, Local History & Psychology are offered in the junior and senior year.

Staff Members

Department Head- Dr. Kristen Walsh

Jared Brandwein

Conor Dennin

Ann Fuller

Paul Jancewicz

David Miller

Timothy Osgood