Social Studies Rocks!!! I am currently in my 18th year of teaching with 17 years at Our Lady of Hope/St. Luke School. I teach Middle School Social Studies and Computers to grades 4-8. I have a Master's of Arts in Leadership in Teaching from College of Notre Dame of Maryland (now College of Notre Dame of Maryland University) and a Bachelor's degree in Political Science and Sociology from Mary Baldwin College (now Mary Baldwin University) in Staunton, VA. I hold an Advanced Professional Certification in the area of Social Studies as well as a Level I Administrator Certification from the Maryland Department of Education.