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D.C.E. Senior High
Social Studies
Department
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Paul Aleckson
(Social Studies Curriculum
Coordinator)
Classes taught: American History Seminar and
AP U.S. History
Education: BS - UW - Madison; MS
- UW Stevens Point; Supervision License
Interests: Reading history
non-fiction books and suspense/murder novels, golfing, coaching and
watching basketball.
What do you enjoy most about
teaching high school students? I enjoy motivating students to reach
their full potential.
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Brad Seely
(Social Studies Teacher)
Classes he teaches:
Education: University
of Wisconsin – Marathon County (UWMC):, University of Wisconsin –
Stevens Point (UWSP):, Major: History and Broad Field Social Science,
Bachelor of Art
Degree: May 2003,Master: 316 Reading Teacher Certification,
Masters of Science in Education: July 2007
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Matthew Kleinschmidt
(Social Studies Teacher)
Classes he teaches: Global Studies,
Global Studies II, Recent
America
Education:
Bachelors degree from UW-Eau Claire
Interests:
Hunting, fishing, and coaching.
What do you enjoy most about teaching high school students?
The
students enthusiasm about history.
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John Muraski
(Social Studies Teacher)
Classes he teaches: Criminal
Justice and Social Problems
Education: BA from Ripon College, MS from University of
Evansville
Interests: Running, weight lifting,
and reading.
What do you enjoy most about teaching high school students? The
great mixture of students. Heated conversations on controversial
subjects. Their "brute" honesty.
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Bree Gering
Sandquist
(Social Studies Teacher)
Classes she teaches: Psychology
and AP
Psychology
Education: B.S. University of Iowa and University of Wisconsin-
Stevens Point
Interests: Reading, spending time with family and friends,
swimming, soccer, biking, and art.
What do you enjoy most about teaching high school students? Most
H.S. students are at the point in their development where they are
beginning to form solid personalities and they are able to think for
themselves, which infinitely increases what we are able to do in the
classroom.
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Gregory Peterson
(Was just retired.)_ Classes taught: AP
U.S. History, AP
Government, and American
History Seminar
Interests: Coaching track and
cross country.
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Glenn
Olstad
Classes taught: Recent
America,
Early 20th American History, AP European
History, Global
Studies,
Cultural Geography, AP Worlds
History, and Alternative History
11
Education: Bachelors of Science,
Psychology, Viterbo University, La Crosse, WI.
Teaching Licensure:
Concordia
University, Mequon, WI.
Interests: Oral History Project,
Forensics, history, psychology, comic books and home improvement.
What do you enjoy about teaching high
school students? I enjoy their optimism, interest in learning, and
discussions.
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Travis Greil
Classes taught: Recent
America,
Early 20th American History, Alternative
10, Global
Studies, and AP
Human Geography
Education: BA's in Broad Field Social Studies, and History with
teaching certifications. Masters in Education from UW Stevens Point.
Interests: Paintball, gaming, Japan (almost everything about it),
international travel, and debate/mock trial.
What do you enjoy most about teaching Senior High students?
I like the ability level, the students are far closer to actual people
than you would expect.
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C. J. Hansen
(Social Studies Teacher)
Classes taught: Early 20th Century, Recent
America, and Alternative Social Studies 10
Education:
BS from UW-Oshkosh
Interests:
Coaching, watching and playing sports,
hanging out with my wife, reading fiction books and non-fiction books
about history, watching movies, and writing poetry.
What do you enjoy most about teaching high school students?
I enjoy interacting with students and I love to see students reach
their full potential. They are so bright and fun to be around.
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Mike Soehl
(Social Studies and English Teacher)
Classes taught: Early
20th Century American History and Recent
America
Education: None
Interests: None
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Michele Vinje
(Social Studies Teacher) Classes taught:
Early 20th Century American History, Recent
America, Alternative History
10,
and
AP
Economics
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