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Robert Pelletier AP Government and Politics History Teacher

Mr. Pelletier is a graduate of Boston University’s School of Education where he earned a Bachelors of Science in Social Studies Education. He graduated from Salem State University with a Masters in History in 2014. Having grown up in Salem, he is delighted to contribute to the city’s educational diversity. He enjoys molding the minds of youths through his classes and in action, and also serves as the History Department’s Curriculum Team Leader.

Wilbert Arocha (12)

Unit - "Learning about American government and taking AP Gov in my senior was a great opportunity to learn more about my government."

Hendry Balla (12)

Unit 6 - "I am most excited about going to D.C. to compete in a national competition with my classmates."

Sophia Butusova (11)

Unit 6 - "I am excited to meet new people, explore new places, and see new things; it's the reason I enrolled in AP Gov."

John Del Puerto (12)

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Natalia Fila (12)

Unit - "I am excited to be more exposed to more ideas of government and how our nation works."

Oliver Finamore (12)

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Jake Fisher (12)

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"I am not a crook." - Richard Nixon

Kaely Gonzalez (11)

Unit 4 - "From this program, I learned about different policies and ways the government makes things happen. I'm most excited about going on a trip with my classmates"

Mark Harb (12)

Unit 1 - "I'm excited to go to D.C. since I've never been there!"

Kylie Lundin (12)

Unit - "I understood that there's two sides to every argument from WTP. "

Samantha Panneton (12)

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Fun Fact: The 2023 AP Government and Politics class, comprised of 20 seniors and 2 juniors (22 students total), is the first to ever make it to nationals!

Genevieve Pelletier (12)

Unit 5 - "I learned that there are a lot of people that are experts in civics and are involved in politics. I am very excited about site seeing."

Arleny Rodriguez Santana (12)

Unit - "From We The People, I learned that there's so much that goes into government politics and making it fair for everyone."

Rudy Rosario (12)

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Charlotte Ross (12)

Unit 3 - "I learned how important it is to be knowledgeable of the rights given to me as a citizen and how to use them to be an active member or society."

Nathan Santos (12)

Unit 4 - "I learned a lot about the democratic republic I live in and other forms of government. I want to be a lawyer one day."

Ojany Santos (12)

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Vladislav Tartus (12)

Unit 4 - "Through WTP I learned in depth about the legislative process and about the deliberate inaction from Congress and it's necessity."

Grace Thomas (12)

Unit 4 - "WTP taught me how to see the government from all sides, not just one. I was able to understand others' perspectives- truly understand them."

Wesley Thornett (12)

Unit - "I am excited to feud with the other WTP groups!"

Sophia Trindade (12)

Unit 3 - "WTP helped me acquire professional presentation skills and how to think on the spot about difficult concepts."

Rebecca Ulcena (12)

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Fun Fact: Although not all students will be able to go to D.C., all of them are writing testimonies and helping their units succeed. This is a team effort!

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