Welcome to the
South Lewis High School Social Studies Department!!!
"Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall."
-Confucius-
Social Studies is essential in creating the citizens of tomorrow that will
transform the world around us. Hopefully this transformation will be for the
better.Our Social Studies teachers are dedicated to their jobs and serve an essential
role in creating the responsible citizen of tomorrow.
The Fabulous Mrs. Birgenheier takes what was once ancient and makes it cool again
while literally supplying an unforgettable English education for many of the seniors.
Mr. Shannon holds the reigns over Global 10 and shows why it
is important to understand how history has impacted us today.
Mr. Griffiths also reveals the truth about ancient history.
However more importantly, he is the sole provider of the history of this great nation.
Mr. Collins is the last Social Studies teacher that your child will see before
going onto that next step in life. He is a financial wizard who tells it how it is,
which will help your child more than anything.
"I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past."
-Thomas Jefferson-
We have a responsibility to our youth to supply them with an education
that will set them up for success. Social Studies teaches them to be responsible citizens and
teaches them many skills to be successful in life. We dream of a bright future for
our youth to rival any of those in the past.