Dr. Frank Taylor - Department Chairperson

Mrs. Cynthia Kelleher   Mr. Sean Crane   Mrs. Lisa Wanzer 
Mr. Tom DeFilipi  Mr. John Gorborino  Mr. Gray Wanzer  Mr. Chris Senior

  The curriculum of the Social Studies Department supports the mission of Enfield High School and Enrico Fermi High School. Our department provides instruction that focuses on the development of responsible individuals who strive to become life long learners.  Embedded in our Social Studies curricula are lessons that teach students to:

• Utilize critical thinking skills 
• Express ideas in both verbal and written modes 
• Use technology 
• Understand roles and responsibilities as citizens 
• Recognize multiple perspectives while acknowledging individual’s rights to opinion
• Make appropriate academic, social, and personal choices