École secondaire Kelvin High School
Social Studies Department
Program and Course Information
"The past is never dead. It is not even past."
- William Faulkner
“I'm interested in the way in which the past affects the present and I think that if we understand a good deal more about history, we automatically understand a great more about contemporary life.”
- Toni Morrison
"History can be well written only in a free country."
- Voltaire
Social Studies Department Staff
To contact via email, please use the following prefix followed by @wsd1.orgMiguel Berube - mberube | French Immersion Social Studies, Geography, Global Issues
Corey Brown - cobrown | Social Studies, Canadian History, Human Geography, Geography
Leanne Chase - lchase | French Immersion Social Studies
Kelly Reimer - kelreimer | Economics, American History, Canadian History
Jon Romu - jromu | Geography
Michelle Rosner - mrosner | French Immersion Social Studies, Geography, Global Issues
Gerry Urbanovich - gurbanovich | Social Studies, Law, Human Geography, Geography
Chris Young (department head) - cyoung | Canadian History, European History, Global Issues, Social Studies
Course Option Overview
For more information, choose the link for the desired grade or course:The Social Studies 9 (or Sciences humaines 9) course is compulsory.
Social Studies 9 - SOSR1F
Sciences humaines 9 - SCHF1F
Truth and Reconciliation - TRHY1G
The Geography 10 (or Géographie 10) course is compulsory.
Geography 10 - GEOR2F
Géographie 10 - GEOF2F
History 10 - HISR2G
The History 11 (or Histoire 11) course is compulsory. Many of the Grade 12 courses are also available to Grade 11 students
History 11 - HISR3F
Histoire 11 - HISF3S
Cinema histoire modern 12 (Cinema as a Witness to Modern History) - CMHF4S
Current Topics in Indigenous Studies 12 - ABSR4S
Geography 12 - GEOR4S
Global Issues / Citizenship and Sustainability 12 - GLIR4S
History 12 - HISR4S
Law 12 - LAWR4S