Social Studies

Social Studies

Social Studies Department

Students must successfully complete World History/Geography, American History, Government, and Economics. Arizona universities require two (2) years/units of Social Studies courses. One (1) year/unit of History (including at least one (1) course in American History) and one (1) year/unit of an additional Social Science such as Geography, Government, Psychology, Anthropology, European or World History, Economics, or Sociology. In addition to the university and state requirements, all freshman students in the District (except at DW) will be required to take one (1) semester of either Geography of the World or Pre-AP World History.

Department Teachers

Phillip Becerra
Becerra, Phillip
Social Studies Teacher
Office: 520-836-8500 x 3302
-American History
-World History/Geography
Beth Craig
Craig, Beth
Social Studies Teacher
Office: 520-836-8500 x 3404
-AP Psychology
-Economics
-Sociology
John Craig
Craig, John
Social Studies Teacher
Office: 520-836-8500 x 3400
-AP Human Geography
-AP US Government
-US Government
John Garvey
Garvey, John
Social Studies Teacher
Office: 520-836-8500 x 3407
-eLearning
-History in Film
-World History/Geography
John Hart
Hart, John
Social Studies Teacher
Office: 520-836-8500 x 3403
-World History/Geography
Bradley Harvey
Harvey, Bradley
Social Studies Teacher
Office: 520-836-8500 x 3620
-eLearning
Christopher Mallek
Mallek, Christopher
Social Studies Teacher
Office: 520-836-8500 x 3602
-AP World History
-Pre AP World History
-World History/Geography
Dylon Matthews
Matthews, Dylon
Social Studies Teacher
Office: 520-836-8500 x 3405
-Economics
-eLearning
-World History/Geography
Robert Peterson
Peterson, Robert
Social Studies Teacher
Office: 520-836-8500 x 3409
-American History
-eLearning 
-We The People: The Citizen and the Constitution
Head Boys Basketball
Gretchen Pleggenkuhle
Pleggenkuhle, Gretchen
Social Studies Teacher
Office: 520-836-8500 x 3406
-American History
-AP US History
-eLearning
Mark Salow
Salow, Mark
ESS Teacher
Office: 520-836-8500 x 3703
-Academic Resource
-Adaptive PE
-English Applications
-Health
-Physical Science
-Math Applications
-World History/Geography

Department Chair

John Craig
Craig, John
Social Studies Teacher
Office: 520-836-8500 x 3400
-AP Human Geography
-AP US Government
-US Government
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