Academics > Soc. Studies/Sp. Ed.

 Academics
 

Social Studies          Special Education

  


  SOCIAL STUDIES
                              DEPARTMENT
 
Ms. Ann Hogg, ITL

Biography
Ms. Hogg has the distinction of
being raised in the pre-Columbia
community of Guilford. Her
father was publisher of the
Howard County Times and
mother was the editor. Together they started the Columbia Times that was published twice a week. Their community participation
was Ms. Hogg's model of civic virtue; this led to her eventually choosing a career in secondary education.

Ms. Hogg has a B.A.
in Social Studies/Sec. Ed. from
St. Joseph College in Emmitsburg, Maryland, an M.A. in Instruction/ Reading from Loyola and an M.S. in Administration/ Supervision from Johns Hopkins University.
A long career in the teaching field
has resulted in Ms. Hogg's having the privilege of being one of the initial teachers at the opening of Glenwood MS, Hammond MS
and Hammond HS. She has also
taught at Oakland Mills HS.

Throughout her career, she has participated in HCPSS curriculum workshops and attended a variety of seminars and credit courses including those sponsored by the Md. Bar Association, Foundation for Teaching Economics, Robert A. Taft Institute, Constitutional
Rights Foundation and College Board for European History AP, Government and Politics AP.
 
 
Social Studies Department Faculty

Social Studies Department Overview
The high school social studies program
is designed to integrate knowledge and
skills from history and the social sciences into a comprehensive instructional
sequence.

The overall goal is to prepare students for
the responsibilities of citizenship. The content includes knowledge of democratic
government, the dignity and self worth
of the individual, and equality of
opportunity.

The curriculum reinforces specific social
studies skills introduced at the elementary
and middle school years. Among these are
geographic skills, social science research
skills, critical thinking skills, and both
individual and group problem solving
skills.

Social Studies Department Faculty
Ms. Ann Hogg, ITL
Mr. Pedro Barbosa
Ms. Debbie Barlow
Mr. Jack Burke
Mr. Ben Grabenstein
Mr. David Helms
Mr. Michael Lerner
Mr. Alec Livieratos
Ms. Monique Pierre-Philippe
Mr. Matthew Sillers
Ms. Patricia Sullivan
Mr. Joseph Tinker
Ms. Jody Zepp
                                                     
= website
 
Who Decides? To What End?  
~ Ms. Ann Hogg
                                                        Social Studies ITL
Ms. Hogg
 
        SPECIAL EDUCATION    
                                       DEPARTMENT		  
 
Ms. Yvonne M. Lanier, ITL

Biography
Ms. Lanier was born in
Mississippi an graduated from
Sharon High School in Sharon,
Massachusetts. She earned a
Bachelor's degree in Psychology
from Rutgers University in New
Brunswick, New Jersey and is
currently working towards
Master's degree in Education
Administration and Supervision from the University of Phoenix.

 The '08-'09 school year will be Mrs. Lanier's tenth year as a secondary special education teacher. It will
be her third year at Hammond
High and her second year as ITL
of the Special Education Department Ms. Lanier is married and has one daughter. She love to travel and has lived in Italy and
traveled throughout Europe.
She enjoys movies, reading, shopping, and spending time
with family and is a gymnastics enthusiast.
 
 
Special Education Faculty

Special Education Overview
Special education services at Hammond
High School are designed to provide instruction, related services, and support
for students who have been determined to
be eligible through the Individualized Education Program (IEP) process.

An IEP is developed for each student
with a disability by the IEP team and
reflects special education and related
services in accordance with the least restrictive environment guidelines.

Special Education Faculty
Ms. Yvonne Lanier, ITL
Ms. Arlene Bachman
Ms. Jacqueline Buist, Paraeducator
Ms. Candace Colonna, Paraeducator
Ms. Barbara Davis, Paraeducator
Mr. Robert Etheridge
Ms. Susan Fagan, Crisis Intervention
Coordinator
Ms. Lois Geyer, Paraeducator
Ms. Peggy Hannon
Mr. Jonathan Hawkins
Ms. Cynthia Jennings, Speech Therapist
Ms. Chris Johnston, Paraeducator
Ms. Amie Knox
Mr. Bob Kordon
Ms. Erin Lally, Paraeducator
Ms. Theresa Lange, Paraeducator

    Ms. Teresa Macek
    Mr. Chris Mathews
    Ms. Barbara Mutolo
    Ms. Brenda Paige
    Mr. Robert Pashkevich
   Ms. Katie Podson
   Mr. Eric Reisman, Work Study     Coordinator
    Ms. Theresa Reisman, Paraeducator
   Ms. Kristine St. John
    Ms. Khatequia Spruill, Paraeducator
    Ms. Dinah Stephens, Paraeducator
    Ms. Sheila Taylor,  Speech Therapist
    Mr. Michael Terwilliger
    Ms. Donna Watkins
    Mr. Artis Wilkins
    Ms. Marinda Williams, Paraeducator
    Ms. Jessica Young
Be the Change
                    You Wish to See.

~Ms. Peggy Hannon,
Special Education Teacher
(from a quote by Mohandas K. Gandhi)

  
 
Back to Top

If you see any typos, errors, or outdated material, please email the webmaster.
To add updates or new articles to this web site, please email: hammondhsweb@comcast.net.

Hammond High School
8800 Guilford Road, Columbia, Maryland 21046
PHONE: 410.313.7615; FAX: 410.313.7632
A Howard County, Maryland Public School

If you are looking for Francis Hammond High School in Alexandria, Virginia, please visit this site.