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The Social Studies department offers the following courses: American History and World Geography.

History Day Information: The theme in History Day this year is The Individual in History: Actions and Legacies. This year’s theme asks students to go beyond the biography by analyzing how the actions of the individual impacted the world we live in, thus leaving behind a legacy of change. The primary question students should ask as they consider their topics is: How did my individual act in a way that caused change or made an impact?

Use the following links to help research your History Day topic. Also listed beneath the links are the handouts for History Day.


 MLA style   Use this website to help you cite and document your references.
 History Day at the MHS  
 National History Day  
 U of M libraries  
 St. Paul Library  
 Kids Vote 08  
 History_Day_2009_Contract.doc  
 History_Day_Checklist.doc  
 Thesis_Statementfor_History_Day.doc  
 Topic_Selection_Handout.doc  

American History Syllabus

Geography Syllabus