
COURSE OFFERINGS
Students are required to complete three credits of Social Studies in the following recommended sequence:
- World Civilization and Geography or AP Human Geography (9th grade year)
- United States Government and Civics or AP Seminar: United States Government & Civics (10th grade year)
- United States History or AP United States History (11th grade year)
Electives may be taken during any year, except the first semester of ninth grade. Students with advanced interest in social studies are encouraged to take advantage of social studies offerings not offered at OHS at the University of Maine.
- WORLD CIVILIZATIONS AND GEOGRAPHY: 1 credit
- AP HUMAN GEOGRAPHY: 1 credit
- UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT AND CIVICS: 1 credit
- AP SEMINAR: UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT AND CIVICS: 1 credit
- UNITED STATES HISTORY: 1 credit
- AP UNITED STATES HISTORY: 1 credit
SOCIAL STUDIES ELECTIVES
- AP UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS (not offered 2024-25): 1 credit
- AP WORLD HISTORY: MODERN: 1 credit
- AFRICAN AMERICAN STUDIES: ½ credit or 1 credit
- CONTEMPORARY WORLD ISSUES (not offered 2024-2025): ½ credit
- CURRENT EVENTS: ½ credit
- HOLOCAUST AND GENOCIDE STUDIES: ½ credit or 1 credit
- POLITICS AND THE ELECTION PROCESS: ½ credit
- PRACTICAL LAW: ½ credit
- PSYCHOLOGY: ½ credit
- SOCIOLOGY (not offered 2024-2025): ½ credit
- INDIGENOUS STUDIES: ½ credit
- AMERICAN HISTORY THROUGH SPORTS: ½ credit
FACULTY
Dave Hamel
Shana Goodall
Mathy Terrill
Katie Quirk

CLUBS
Civil Rights Team
