Our Mission: To ensure that each student achieves his/her highest personal potential
Our Vision: To be a world-class school system
Social Studies

The goal of the Social Studies Program is to help young people develop the ability to make informed and reasoned decisions for the public good as citizens of a culturally diverse, democratic society in an interdependent world. Curriculum leadership, support services and staff development opportunities are provided for teachers and schools to meet the goal.

Mikeol Stroh - Social Studies Coordinator                                                   239-335-1494
                      Teaching American History Grant

Rick Barta - Teacher on Assignment, American History Grant                      239-461-8440

Andrew Hamstra - Curriculum Master Teacher                                             239-337-8248

Michael Fauquher - Secondary Lead Teacher, Challenger Middle School       

Amy Koenig - Elementary Lead Teacher, San Carlos Park Elementary   


Calendar of Events

Constitution Week Opportunities

Teaching American History Grant

Preamble Video for Constitution Day and Freedom Week

Web Resources
(The following links are to third-party Web sites that are neither hosted nor endorsed by The School District of Lee County.)
National Council for the Social Studies

Florida Council for the Social Studies

Southwest Florida Museum of History

The Holocaust Museum of Southwest Florida

The Florida Joint Center for Citizenship

The Civics Academy for Middle School Teachers

The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History

Florida Council on Economic Education

National History Day

Florida Law Related Education Association