The acquisition of key academic competencies is emphasized in the social studies curriculum, including the following: public presentation, map literacy, research using both primary and secondary sources, and writing to inform. Students take two years of US History followed by courses in economics, civics, and sociology.

Social Studies Department:
Aevazelis, Lefki
Corrigan, John
Deware, Melanie
Lewry, David
Pavao, Gary
Richmond, Scott
Westner, Paul
Yuen, Keith