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Spartans Finish Year - 2nd in State

Congratulations to the SLHS UIL SS team as they "finally" finished a great year by finishing up as the 5A State Runner-Up. The Spartans are a young team, with 9th and 10th graders, we look forward to having a successful year for the next several years. Congrats to Jaiwei who scored his second perfect score on the MC part of the exam to finish the year Individually 2nd in state. Candice also cracked the top 8.

5A State Rankings:

1. Taylor - 235
2. Seven Lakes - 232
2. La Joya - 232
4. SL Carroll - 225
5. North Garland - 203

Individual SLHS State Ranking:

Li - 2nd
Do - Top 8
Fu - Score of 75
Dusi - Score of 73



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This page is for those teachers who have attended a College Board Conference with John P. Irish, I put these on-line as a courtesy to you. Please do not use any of this material, other than for classroom purposes, without permission from me, thanks for your consideration. Old handouts have been removed and replaced with this new format. If you have questions, please feel free to contact me.

My schedule for Summer 2010:

    June 2 - 8: APUSH Reading @ Louisville, KY
    June 14 - 18: SMU
    June 21 - 25 UALR
    June 28 - July 1: UT
    July 12 - 16: TCU
    July 19 - 22: Tulsa
    July 26 - 29: Rice

Email:
johnirish@katyisd.org
johnpirish@gmail.com


College Board Conference Handouts

Sessions Under Development for Summer 2009:

    Federalist v. Antifederalist
    The American Conservatism of Ronald Reagan
    The Union Dissolved - South Carolina and Secession
    H.L. Mencken - Cultural Critic of American Society
    It All Starts with the Thesis
    Developing Writing Skills in APUSH
    The World of Mark Twain
    Imperialists v. Anti-Imperialists: Expansionism in the 1890's
    Rise of the American Whigs
    The Foundations of Modern Liberalism and Conservatism
    'Dr. Seuss Goes to War' and Other WWII Satires
    The Political Thought of John Adams
    Tocqueville's Democracy in America
    Jefferson v. Hamilton
    The Evolution of American Political Parties

Summer - 2008 (SMU, UTA, Rice, TCU, Tulsa):

Summer - 2007 (SMU, UTEP, and TCU):


 
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