What is the mission of the Morton 201 social science department?

The mission of the J. Sterling Morton District 201, Social Science department, is to ensure our students can use reading, writing, and critical thinking skills to understand historical, economic, and societal trends, to become active citizens in a participatory democracy.

What is the vision of the Morton 201 social science department?

The Faculty of Social Sciences empower students with the tools for our students to become life-long learners, problem solvers, and productive members of society.

In the social science department at District 201, students will learn the following:

• American History
  • AP American History
• Latin American History
• Modern History
• World History
  • AP World History
• Civics and Economics
• AP American Government and Politics
• AP European History
• AP Micro Economics
• AP Psychology

Social Science Administration

Mr. Kevin Vesper - Director of Social Sciences and Fine Arts

kvesper@jsmorton.org